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Louis Theroux, 54, reveals his alopecia is 'slightly improving' and finally shares a snap of a 'scalp lesion' amid his ongoing battle with the hair loss condition


The documentarian, 54, took to Instagram to reveal that after shaving off his eyebrows in March, hair on his scalp had slowly begun to grow back.

In his caption, Louis detailed his choice to undergo the treatment, writing: 'I realise there are much bigger things to worry about in the world but… a while ago I shared that my eyebrows had basically disappeared due to alopecia... She took to his Instagram with a slew of selfies showing off his transformation including a video depicting the moment he opted to remove the facial hair, having previously been candid about his battle with the condition. 'I realise you aren't all awaiting every update on its progress but I want people to acclimatise to the new partially depilated me and not freak everyone out by suddenly appearing in public like a half-plucked elephant bird with no forewarning.

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