Rahul Rao's Videos (Alopecia World) - Alopecia World 2024-04-20T06:21:38Z https://alopeciaworld.com/video/video/listForContributor?screenName=2s1rzzi3bc5ed&rss=yes&xn_auth=no Strangers Who Stare tag:alopeciaworld.com,2013-11-01:2022678:Video:1106743 2013-11-01T10:34:24.971Z Rahul Rao https://alopeciaworld.com/profile/RahulRao <a href="https://alopeciaworld.com/video/strangers-who-stare"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="135" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2179257839?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=135" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>‘Strangers Who Stare’ tells the story of what it’s like to live with the autoimmune condition, Alopecia Areata*. Utilizing portraiture and personal history, it explores issues of appearance, identity, and perception, but it’s really about how we look at how we look – when we don’t look like each other.<br></br> <br></br> *Alopecia Areata is a disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks… <a href="https://alopeciaworld.com/video/strangers-who-stare"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2179257839?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=135" width="240" height="135" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />‘Strangers Who Stare’ tells the story of what it’s like to live with the autoimmune condition, Alopecia Areata*. Utilizing portraiture and personal history, it explores issues of appearance, identity, and perception, but it’s really about how we look at how we look – when we don’t look like each other.<br /> <br /> *Alopecia Areata is a disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy hair follicles resulting in hair loss, ranging from localized patchy bald spots to complete hair loss of the head and body [Alopecia Universalis]. Though not life-threatening, it is random, pattern-less, and incurable, and it attacks both men and women of all ages.