Yes, alopecia areata could be hereditary in origin. Family history of any other autoimmune disease such as hypothyroidism, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, cancer, etc is often seen in many cases suggesting a role of the genetic element.
2. Will this affect my personal life?
No, not at all. People with alopecia areata do not need to limit their activities or expectations. It is not necessary to change plans regarding school, sports, friends, career, dating, and marriage. Patients with alopecia areata are usually in excellent health. Only it might lead to emotional trauma in few cases.
3. Can my hair grow back on its own?
Yes, the hair definitely can grow even after years of extensive hair loss on its own without any treatment. It can also fall out again.
4. What is the course of this disease?
The course of alopecia areata is highly unpredictable, and the uncertainty of what will happen next is probably the most difficult and frustrating aspect of the disease. You may continue to lose hair, or your hair loss may stop. The hair you have lost may or may not grow back, and you may or may not continue to develop new bare patches.
5. What is the duration of treatment?
You should see results in a few months, although a complete reversal of your alopecia make take over a year or more- depending on the severity and length of time you have had alopecia.
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Frequently asked questions 
Yes, alopecia areata could be hereditary in origin. Family history of any other autoimmune disease such as hypothyroidism, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, cancer, etc is often seen in many cases suggesting a role of the genetic element. 
No, not at all. People with alopecia areata do not need to limit their activities or expectations. It is not necessary to change plans regarding school, sports, friends, career, dating, and marriage. Patients with alopecia areata are usually in excellent health. Only it might lead to emotional trauma in few cases. 
Yes, the hair definitely can grow even after years of extensive hair loss on its own without any treatment. It can also fall out again. 
The course of alopecia areata is highly unpredictable, and the uncertainty of what will happen next is probably the most difficult and frustrating aspect of the disease. You may continue to lose hair, or your hair loss may stop. The hair you have lost may or may not grow back, and you may or may not continue to develop new bare patches. 
You should see results in a few months, although a complete reversal of your alopecia make take over a year or more- depending on the severity and length of time you have had alopecia.
