At 21 I thought my hair would've been back by now. For the last 7-8 years I've mostly ignored the problem or pretended I didn't care. Reality is, I do care. I also wonder if my condition is in the way of having a relationship. I see many girls my age either married, engaged, or at least with someone, while I'm left alone. It really takes a special kind of guy to deal with our issues inside and out.

Basically the past 5 years have been hell, medically speaking. From my hair loss, 3…

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Well. I'm not sure where to start. Basically I had AA on and off since I was 4 years old. At 12 I finally decided that the PUVA treatments and the high dosage of steroids were breaking me down so I just lost all of my scalp hair and have been bald ever since! Middle and high school were definitely the worst, the kids were beyond horrible. Which had lead to my major self esteem issues, which I'm sure all of us have battled with.



During my junior year in HS I started having major…

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I'm kinda new to the site and I'm not sure how it works but here goes my story. I'm 17 years old and I've dealt with Alopecia most of my life. My dermatologist had linked my alopecia to bacteria puenmonia because every time I had that 3-6 months later I had no hair. I was diagnosed at 4 years old with AT. My hair came back but it's been a rollercoaster from having hair and not having hair the past 5 years, but at 15 years old it fell out again and I was devastated because I was just walking… Continue