Employment issues, workplace challenges (77)

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Boss asked me if my hair was real

Hello all, I was diagnosed with alopecia almost 8 months ago when I first started losing my hair. I am an "essential worker" and have worke…

Started by eve of horusLatest Reply

New job opportunity - worried about the wig

I have been asked to apply for a great position that has opened. It is very high profile job, basically being in upper management. I'm so w…

Started by Michjo57Latest Reply

The joys and anxieties of regrowth

Just wondering, when is the right time to take your wig off? My hair regrew when I was about 25 but then all dropped out about 2 years late…

Started by losing_itLatest Reply

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Was the "Clean Hair out of the Sink" Notice meant for me?

So my office put up a set of rules in the women's restroom. Most of them are common sense. One of them is "Clean hair out of the sink!" And…

Started by Roxanne

2 Mar 6
Reply by dreamscometrue

Disney College Program

I got accepted into the Disney College Program for Spring 2017. And I wanted to know if anyone else with alopecia has done the Disney Colle…

Started by Sydney West

7 Nov 20, 2023
Reply by sinicore

Someone wiser and older to mentor a college student?

I'm the college student :) I've been told time and time again how important it is to find mentors at this stage of life as I'm trying to ge…

Started by alexalerequin

8 Nov 6, 2023
Reply by sinicore

Boss asked me if my hair was real

Hello all, I was diagnosed with alopecia almost 8 months ago when I first started losing my hair. I am an "essential worker" and have worke…

Started by eve of horus

44 Nov 30, 2022
Reply by Cindie

What to do for job interviews while hair is growing back

Hey guys, I have AU, but hair has been starting to grow on my head for the past month in like 6-7 different spots and it is fairly noticeab…

Started by nzahir

4 Aug 29, 2022
Reply by Andrewa

Finding a new job with AA

I was wondering if there is anyone in my position who has had trouble finding work.  It seems like ever since I developed AA I've had troub…

Started by CET1993

5 Mar 8, 2022
Reply by sampeckard

Head covering for a professional office

Good morning! I have recently "come out" at my place of employment (law enforcement), and it has been quite nerve-racking. I literally walk…

Started by babylums

3 Sep 2, 2021
Reply by sampeckard

First job

So I just recently got a my first job (Yaaaaay!) I wear a locks of love wig. It's like a suction cup with hair on the outside. I wear it so…

Started by Abby

13 Aug 28, 2021
Reply by SienJoe

Health care

Hi, When you are working in the health care system and deal with patients everyday is it better to have a short wig or a long one that you…

Started by BlueandPink

8 Aug 16, 2021
Reply by Susu

Want to to a medical leave at work

Hi everyone I'm new to this page but I've had alopecia for 10 years my hair fully grew back when I was 22 and now it fell out again in Nove…

Started by Daniellen418

3 Mar 17, 2021
Reply by SienJoe

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