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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Rosaleen Fenton

Student loses all his hair at just 15 after 'GCSE stress' triggered alopecia

A student has told how he lost all his hair on his head and body at just 15 when he believes GCSE stress -triggered alopecia.

Sam Taylor, now 19, first realised he was balding when a balder suggested he was suffering from the hair loss condition alopecia.

A GP visit confirmed the issue - and within months, all the hair on his head, face and body fell out, leading strangers to ask if he had cancer.

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