Barbara's Blog (2)

Redness and irritation on scalp

Does anyone have suggestions to help the redness and irritation on my head? I am just about totally bald now and I typically cover my head with a wig during the day and then a bandanna or buff around the house. My head gets very irritated and has red patches. I recently got those headliners and put two of them in the wig, which makes them much more comfortable, but I could use ideas for topical creams or other protection that might help. Do any others find that their head is very sensitive? If… Continue

Added by Barbara on June 22, 2013 at 9:58am — 1 Comment

My life changed about 3 weeks ago

My life changed about 3 weeks ago when I came down with some sort of contact dermatitis throughout my neck and scalp. The dermatologist put me on prednisone for 7 days. Then I was diagnosed with AA about 2 weeks ago when a large amount of hair came out from one spot at the back of my scalp on the left side. I felt it all pull away in the shower and it was a very weird feeling. I got cortisone injections in that spot and my dermatologist also prescribed a topical solution called Clobetasol to…

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Added by Barbara on March 29, 2013 at 2:30pm — 1 Comment

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