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Maneuvering the Anger Stage of Grief in Alopecia: Actionable Tips for Individuals and Caregivers
Alopecia is not just a change in appearance; it's an emotional course that can affect both the individual experiencing it and their loved...
May 4, 20253 min read


Living Life Unapologetically Bare: An Interview with Alison Mann, Advocate for the Alopecia Community
In a society often fixated on flawless appearances, Alison Mann emerges as a symbol of strength and sincerity. Having faced alopecia from a young age, she has turned her personal experience into a powerful advocacy mission, helping others through their struggles. As a committed psychotherapist therapist based in New Jersey, New York, and a social media influencer, Alison motivates many to accept and cherish their individuality through her platforms. By delving into her journe
May 4, 20253 min read


Bald and Beautiful: How I Left My Wig Behind and Strolled into Work Like a Boss!
On October 17, 2023, I woke up to a “normal” day filled with too many snooze-button smacks, a mad dash to the shower, and a barely made-it exit from my house. But something wasn’t normal about this day, and I knew it as soon as I closed the door behind me. No wig. For the first time in my 20-year relationship with wigs, I had decided to leave home without one, heading to work unapologetically and fully bald. To say wigs have been my safety blanket is an understatement. I've h
May 4, 20252 min read
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