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It’s your first week living in a new town. You’ve now memorized the route to the neighborhood gas station and grocery store, the kids are settling in at their new school, and you’re making a great impression at work. You’ve got this.  But there’s a few things you’re still missing. You miss your friends. You […]

When I started my hair replacement practice decades ago, any public mention of hair loss and the hair prosthetics worn to shield it was strictly forbidden. As a woman who’d battled alopecia since childhood, I understood and supported this idea. Today, however, more women are coming forward to discuss the impact hair loss has had […]

As someone who endured hair loss as a child, I can’t count how many days I awoke, looked in the mirror and prayed to have hair. I didn’t know why God picked me to be the one whose hair shed in droves when I brushed it, or why I had to endure being bullied by […]

With the number of women in the millions experiencing hair thinning, chances are you or someone you know is going through the hair loss battle. We rely on friends and family for support and to help us cope with our condition, but we sometimes wish they could do more. The woman battling hair loss is […]

As a 30-plus year hair replacement specialist and alopecia areata survivor, I’ve watched the hair extensions and hair replacement industries undergo several changes, many of which have made me concerned about women’s hair health. When I began my career, hair extensions were performed with the highest levels of integrity and confidentiality. They were a scientific […]