I am mom of 14 month old Anthony who, over the last 3 weeks, has lost all of his hair. We confirmed today what we suspected was alopecia areata, in his case totalis, and are doing blood work to confirm there are not any further issues. The doctor wants to treat him with steroids and this was initially alarming to me...giving a baby steroids (not that his petite 20 lb frame couldn't use some bulking). I asked about side effects and they didn't really have an answer, nor have I been able to find…
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