I’ve discovered some addictive music playlists while surfing Alopecia World. I’d like to not only thank you all for such wonderful listening experiences, but also invite you to tell us in your reply to this blog what’s currently playing on your profile. Perhaps some other members would enjoy listening in. If you don’t have a playlist, go to Playlist.com and get one like my… Continue

In one episode of the sitcom Seinfeld, George dated and claimed to have fallen in love with a bald woman named Georgina.

Jerry couldn’t believe his ears and yelled, “How could you possibly love a bald woman?”

“Since when was love about looks?” responded George.

“It’s always been about looks!” shouted Jerry.

Given that my fiancée, Cheryl Carvery, prefers to keep her head shaved bald because…

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Which of the U.S. presidential candidates, including so-called 3rd-party candidates, do you believe would do the most to improve the lives of alopecians? Of course, your answer to this question will depend on how you view the candidates' proposed health care policies. But perhaps there ought to be some consideration of the candidates' overall economic visions as well.

In any event, do any of the candidates speak to or for you as an alopecian? Based on what you've learned…

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It has been said, “Life’s greatest mystery isn’t the meaning of life. To love and be loved is the meaning of life. Now how to attain those is the greatest mystery of… Continue

I recently read an article that describes alopecia as "a cruel disease that leaves men and women feeling ashamed" as a result of losing their hair.

It was an article about Helen King, a wife and mother of two who has alopecia universalis, which means she has lost all the hair on her body. This happened to her after she had several bouts with alopecia areata, which is the loss of head…

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