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What’s Really Happening in the Body with Alopecia Areata?

Alopecia areata is more than just hair loss—it’s an autoimmune condition where the body’s immune system mistakenly targets its own hair follicles. Understanding the science behind this can empower individuals and families navigating this journey.  What Is Alopecia Areata? Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by non-scarring hair loss, typically presenting as sudden,… Continue reading What’s Really Happening in the Body with Alopecia Areata?

Finding Beauty Beyond Hair: My Experience as a Mom of a Child with Alopecia Areata

The Moment We Found Out Mahaila was 2 years old when we first noticed a small bald patch on her scalp. I took her for a haircut before vacation, and our hairstylist mentioned alopecia areata but also wondered if she might be pulling her own hair. While on vacation, I kept an eye on her.… Continue reading Finding Beauty Beyond Hair: My Experience as a Mom of a Child with Alopecia Areata

Finding the Perfect Wig: Our Experience with Lori’s Wigsite

For those navigating hair loss, finding the right wig can be overwhelming. As a parent, I’ve seen firsthand how important it is for my daughter, Mahaila, to feel confident and comfortable in her own skin. She was diagnosed with alopecia, and like many others facing hair loss, she wanted a wig that felt natural, looked… Continue reading Finding the Perfect Wig: Our Experience with Lori’s Wigsite