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Alopecia is a general term referring to hair loss which usually affects the scalp. However there are many different types of Alopecia, all with different effects on the body and that require different treatments. This article focuses on some of the most rapid and devastating types of Alopecia, namely Alopecia Areata, Alopecia Totalis and Alopecia Universalis.
So how prevalent are these types of Alopecia? Well according to the National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF) these common but very challenging diseases affect approximately 1.7 percent of the population overall, including more than 4.7 million people in the United States alone. A figure Click here to read the rest of this article ...
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Lakeland Woman Trying to Handle Alopecia With Grace At age 29, Jennifer Thalhamer is a bit old for playing with dolls. But the Lakeland resident hopes she'll someday have the chance to buy a Barbie doll that has no hair. Thalhamer became an early supporter of a Facebook campaign asking Mattel to create a "Beautiful and Bald Barbie." She keeps an image of the doll's prototype on her cell phone. Sat, 28 Jan 2012 20:26:48 -0800
Local woman campaigns for bald Barbie in support of children with cancer MANTUA TWP. — Local photographer Jane Bingham is on a mission to make sure every child feels beautiful and accepted, with the help of a couple of their favorite toys. Sun, 15 Jan 2012 01:11:32 -0800
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