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Headband wigs

Hey.  So I am all new to this completely. Im 18 and in my second semester of college and have lost about 90% of my hair in the last three m…

Started by jenna in Wigs, eyebrows, hair pieces, fashion

3 Feb 10, 2014
Reply by Debs

I feel like I'm lying!

So, I shaved it all off!  Finally.  Thanks to AA, my hair looks like Miley!  Its actually pretty funny.  :) I did it before I was on vacati…

Started by Sunflower25 in Acceptance and coping

6 Feb 9, 2014
Reply by Cathi

Thread: Share your rants here

Because alopecia is a struggle for all of us to even accept and I understand the emotions that come with it, I have decided to create a thr…

Started by Lilac in Acceptance and coping

6 Feb 9, 2014
Reply by Sunflower25

When is the right time to tell someone?

I'm a 16 year old girl, am going on my 7th year with alopecia. At times I find it hard to open up escpecially to guys that I like about alo…

Started by Emilee Dowson in Love, relationships, gender issues

3 Feb 9, 2014
Reply by Janita

Hair texture and pattern of hair tissue

I've read that hair texture changes is common with AA. Going from smooth to really rough and coarse. Has that gotten better for anyone - ha…

Started by Epo in Symptoms, treatment options, research

0 Feb 7, 2014

I need support or good advice, please!

Hello! I have 4 year old girl with alopecia. It started last June and now she has lost 90% of her hair. Should I wait until all her hair fa…

Started by Gumi in Children with alopecia

10 Feb 7, 2014
Reply by Rose Marie'

Work environment becoming a health issue

Hello all....my name is Mike and I have been living with AU for almost 10 yrs now....in that time I've had numerous jobs all in the manufac…

Started by Mike J in Employment issues, workplace challenges

2 Feb 5, 2014
Reply by michelle

Explaining desire to wear wig rather than being natural to my 11 yo sweet daughter

My AA has turned into AU. It has been much harder than I anticipated. I shaved in July and I don't even shave now. The staring and pointing…

Started by Mom of 5 in Acceptance and coping

4 Feb 3, 2014
Reply by Mom of 5

Family members treating you different

I've had alopecia for a while now, but last year was the first time I had to wear a full on wig. After I got te wig, my parents called up t…

Started by Lauren in Acceptance and coping

3 Feb 3, 2014
Reply by Moni

AA & thinning hair - looking for tips & tricks!

Hi Everyone! My name is Natasha. I was diagnosed with AA 15 years ago.  For most of my life, I kept my hair very long to ensure that I coul…

Started by Natasha Marie in Wigs, eyebrows, hair pieces, fashion

7 Feb 2, 2014
Reply by Lauren

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