Chantell M Watkins
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  • Phoenix, AZ
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Have wig, will travel...as long as airport security doesn't make me take it off ;)

Started this discussion. Last reply by Robbi May 24, 2010. 14 Replies

My husband and I are going on vacation in a few weeks and we must fly in order to get to our destination. Has anyone ever flown while wearing a wig and if so do you have to take it off and put in a…Continue

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Robbi replied to Chantell M Watkins's discussion Have wig, will travel...as long as airport security doesn't make me take it off ;)
"Hi, Leslee. I have personally worn Amore wigs for many years, including "Erica", and to the best of my knowledge there are no metal ear tabs in these wigs."
May 24, 2010
BaldGirlsDoLunch.org replied to Chantell M Watkins's discussion Have wig, will travel...as long as airport security doesn't make me take it off ;)
"Should be able to tell by holding it up to a magnet. That's what would be problematic in the MRI field. Maybe there's a radiology tech on here can provide more info. Thea Visit us at baldgirlsdolunch.org"
May 24, 2010
Leslee replied to Chantell M Watkins's discussion Have wig, will travel...as long as airport security doesn't make me take it off ;)
"I posted something relating to this...I am going for an MRI and don't know if my wig has metal in the ear tabs. Its an Erika by Amore. Anyone know if there is metal in it or what the ear tabs are made of??"
May 24, 2010
Lori D. replied to Chantell M Watkins's discussion Have wig, will travel...as long as airport security doesn't make me take it off ;)
"Hi Chantell, I've been wearing a wig for 38 years...even when the wigs I wore had more wire in them. I've traveled to various states and countries and have never once been asked to take it off. I remember my first plane trip when I was 19,…"
May 24, 2010
Chantell M Watkins replied to Sean Fletcher's discussion Could alopecia be linked to puberty?
"I got my first bald spot when I was 2 years old. When I turned 14 (puberty) I lost almost all of my hair. My hormones have been all over the place ever since. I believe that puberty plays a role in Alopecia."
May 21, 2010
Chantell M Watkins replied to patrizia bellani's discussion How can I fasten my wig?
"wigs.com has the raquel welch wigs. They also have tips for taking measurements. Good luck!!!"
May 21, 2010
Chantell M Watkins replied to Deb's discussion Alopecia insights
"I have been living with Alopecia for 26 years. It was really hard for awhile especially through my teen years. I've learned that hair or the lack of does not determine whether people like me or not. My experience with Alopecia has given me…"
May 19, 2010
Chantell M Watkins replied to Heather Bloom's discussion Rosacea anyone?
"I have Rosacea too. I cover it up with makeup."
May 18, 2010
Chantell M Watkins replied to Charity's discussion Swimming/Summer
"Hi Charity - I had a similar situation a few years back. My friends sat all of their friends down who didn't know about my Alopecia and explained my situation to them. They said that if anyone threw me in the pool, dunked me in the water or…"
May 18, 2010
Chantell M Watkins replied to Patricia Hutchings's discussion Make - Up help needed
"I've always had good luck with Bare Minerals foundation."
May 18, 2010
BaldGirlsDoLunch.org replied to Chantell M Watkins's discussion Have wig, will travel...as long as airport security doesn't make me take it off ;)
"Have a good time and don't think about it. Nobody will ask you if you're even wearing a wig. I go through security with no hair when my passport has hair or I go through with very long hair when my photo has short hair. It's your…"
May 17, 2010
Chantell M Watkins replied to Ms. Aries's discussion Autoimmune clusters in the group Hashimoto and Alopecia
"I have had Alopecia Areata and Eczema since I was 2 years old. I was just recently diagnosed with Hashimoto's Thyroiditis. My doctor has ruled out Lupus - Thank God!! but I would not be surprised at what other auto immune disease my…"
May 17, 2010
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May 17, 2010
Leta replied to Chantell M Watkins's discussion Have wig, will travel...as long as airport security doesn't make me take it off ;)
"I've got small aluminium strips on the sides of my wig that keep it flat just above my ears(inside the silicone base) and have never been stopped...however I have been commanded(not asked politely!)to remove my hat crossing the border at China…"
May 17, 2010
Chantell M Watkins commented on sgomez's group Alopecians in Arizona
"Classy Sisters Wigs in Phoenix is wonderful. They are at 35th Ave and Greenway Pkwy. They also have a website classysisterswigs.com"
May 16, 2010

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Relationship Status:
Married
About Me:
I am 28 years old. I have been living with Alopecia Areata for 26 years. I am a very strong and beautiful woman - with or without hair. Alopecia Areata has made me the person I am today and for that I am grateful.
Do you have alopecia?
Alopecia areata
Are you age 18 or older?
Yes - I am 18 or older

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