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If I have children, will they have alopecia??

Hi I'm a 25 year old woman with alopecia universalis. My hair loss started three years ago with just one small patch. Only recently I have…

Started by Maria

3 Mar 11, 2014
Reply by Niece

Metaformin as treatment for AA.?

So went to a specialist that deals primarily with woman with hairloss. So this derm said that because of my age (43) and this being new to…

Started by Elena

1 Mar 11, 2014
Reply by Gerry

Has anyone used Anthralin?

I just went to the dermatologist last week. She gave me a prescription for Anthralin 1%. Has anyone used this cream before? If so, could yo…

Started by Yellow Daisy

3 Mar 11, 2014
Reply by Frequenttraveler

Acupuncture? Onion juice? Biotin? Gluten free?

Hi, I'm new here I was just diagnosed with AA feb 19th 2014 and my dermatologist prescribed me with a rubbing medicine, ever since I have b…

Started by Monik

9 Mar 9, 2014
Reply by femmemuscle

Squaric acid reactions

Hi, After doing research online and reading forums last year, I decided to try the squaric acid. I had a pretty extreme reaction after the…

Started by Carpe diem

4 Mar 8, 2014
Reply by Carpe diem

Itchy rash on scalp

I'm fairly new to this site but have had Alopecia Universalis for 18 years.  For about the last 6-8 months I have experience rash areas on…

Started by CeceB

1 Feb 27, 2014
Reply by Rose Marie'

Sulfasalazine

I just started Sulfasalazine a few days ago. I will update this blog with progress, side-effects, etc.. Anyone with experience please jump…

Started by Joel

9 Feb 27, 2014
Reply by Yasmin

Scalp moisturizing

I am black woman and I find it hard to keep my scalp moisturized.  Any suggestions, I have been using olive oil.

Started by Cocoa

1 Feb 25, 2014
Reply by Aimee

Can you kindly help me determine if this is worse or slightly better?

The first two photo's are from this week. The third photo is from when I first found out (more or less) that I had alopecia

Started by nothingmajor

5 Feb 24, 2014
Reply by nothingmajor

What causes this? It may give me closure or help me somehow

I'm new to this site, actually to any social site talking so openly about Alopecia (I am proud of myself for acknowledging and even having…

Started by BlitaG

5 Feb 24, 2014
Reply by RAPUNZEL

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