Please send me a message or a reply if you would like to help me with an art project.  I only need your answers (no biographical information tied to you or your name).

1)  About how long ago were you diagnosed with Alopecia and about how long has your hair loss been noticeable?

2)  Have you ever been bald in public?  If so, what gave you the courage to leave your home bald?

3)  Have you ever been bald in public?  If not, what would give you the confidence to do so?…

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Fourteen years ago this Fall I shaved what was left of my hair and went out to dinner with two of my closest friends. It was a chilly night to be walking outside bald, but I didn't notice the cold. I felt so anxious to be seen in public for the first time without my hair that I couldn't think about much else. Fourteen years later, I still have Alopecia Areata and a bald head. I am happily married to a bald man (male pattern) and don't think as much about my hair. I am proud that I have the… Continue