Wilson's Alopecia Areata

Wilson Graham Edward Wilson, also known as Wilson John Edmund, is an Anglo-American dermatologist who discovered the pathogenesis and described in detail one of the types of congenital baldness - Wilson's malignant pedunculated alopecia. He is considered one of the founders of dermatology in the United States and the world. At the moment, Wilson's nests are the most severe manifestation of alopsia. This type is characterized by damage to the entire hairline, causing the skin to become bare.

Wilson Graham Edward Wilson was born on May 29, 1796 into an Anglican family in Beaver. At the age of 16, he began studying medicine at Bethlehem Hospital in Philadelphia. On June 19, 1814, he completed the course and was appointed assistant physician at the Philadelphia Medical Hospital