Traction Alopecia diagnosis was first described in 1907 in Greenland by patients who had developed hair loss along the hairline from wearing tight ponytails. It is a form of acquired hair loss resulting from prolonged or repetitive tension on the scalp. You can develop this condition if you wear your hair in a tight ponytail, bun, or braids, or if you use chemicals or heat … Continue reading Traction Alopecia