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Red patches and alopecia areata

When I discovered my first bald patch I went to my family doctor because I thought it was due to my thyroid disease. The doctor said it was…

Started by TTs_mommy

2 May 11, 2015
Reply by JessicaU

Hair breaking

I've searched and haven't had much luck so I thought I'd throw it out here. Whenever I wash/condition my hair, I shed handfuls of it. Espec…

Started by Katniss

3 May 7, 2015
Reply by chris for hair

PUVA treatment

Hi, just wondering if anyone with AU has tried this treatment, and how successful it was. After 7 years of AU I have finally seen a dermato…

Started by Cheryl Lemmon

0 May 6, 2015

Question for those with universalis

Has any treatment actually worked for anyone? If so what and how long did it take? Thanks. 

Started by Katie

2 May 6, 2015
Reply by Pam D.

Has anyone used Cortisone cream (Novasone) over a long period?

Hi all, Going by the makers recommendation Novasone should only be used for a short period (4 weeks) my GP has me now on the third month wi…

Started by Mary L

13 May 5, 2015
Reply by Mary L

It comes....it goes

I have AA and I deal with it the best I can but I get so frustrated as it grows back other areas lose hair,it moves around so much..I have…

Started by natsy

5 May 5, 2015
Reply by Mary L

I got my answer!

Hey everyone. I wanted to share my big news with everyone. I'll give you the short story :) I went to a functional medicine doctor this wee…

Started by Michele

4 May 5, 2015
Reply by DJ88

What does thinning caused by topical corticosteroid look like?

Hello, We've started my son on a dermatologist prescribed treatment of clobetasol cream, It's been 2 weeks. One of the things we were told…

Started by chris_s

3 Apr 29, 2015
Reply by JHen

I have a question about dcpc?

I had an appointment today with my dermatologist, for the first time in a few years. He suggested that I try this dcpc treatment. I've trie…

Started by Davis McConney-Goode

1 Apr 29, 2015
Reply by AlopeciaDestroyedMyLife

Xeljanz: When should I worry that it won't work for me?

  I started using Xeljanz on March 12. I have been lucky in that my insurance is paying for it, but I'm beginning to worry that it won't wo…

Started by Merry

11 Apr 29, 2015
Reply by Merry

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