alopecia
- LifestyleLauren Marcus as told to Raven Snook
'Be More Chill' star Lauren Marcus on her alopecia diagnosis: 'I'm trying to find the best in it'
Actress Lauren Marcus shares the story of her alopecia areata diagnosis — just as her show, "Be More Chill," makes it big.
- BeautyAllure
Six Women Open Up About How Having Alopecia Changed Their Outlooks on Beauty
We spoke to size women about their experience with alopecia, and how their definition of beauty and self-confidence has changed.
- BeautyMaggie Parker
Hairstylist helps girl bullied for baldness gain confidence with tear-jerking transformation
A child with an autoimmune condition regains her confidence and spirit — and maybe even her ballerina dreams — with some help from a master wigmaker.
- BeautyMaggie Parker
Model with alopecia poses in stunning photo shoot with her mini-me: 'I love myself with and without hair':
"She's a blessing because she did more for me than I think I could ever do for anyone," says model Jeana Turner about her powerful relationship with 9-year-old Kaili.
- BeautyKerry Justich
23-year-old self-taught body painter creates a work of art on friend's bald head
"It definitely makes a big impact because painting a head is pretty unique and striking," says film and television makeup artist Georgina Ryland.
- WellnessKerry Justich
Teen uses her senior portraits to beautifully embrace her alopecia
"I decided to paint my head to raise awareness and to promote natural beauty."
- BeautyJessica Ankomah
How Tinder helped this woman with alopecia reclaim her 'femininity'
A decade after losing her hair to alopecia, Bianca Young is ready to date again.
- StyleJacqueline Laurean Yates
Makeup artist re-creates bride's wedding makeup for Alopecia Awareness Month
"It took me years to understand how to accept my hair loss."
- BeautySabrina Rojas Weiss
Prince Harry’s Rumored Baldness Prevention Remedy Is Fittingly Royal: Caviar
Can Prince Harry stave off hair loss with an omega-3 supplement made from caviar?
- LifestyleKorin Miller
Hair Loss, Warts, and Scars: Scientists ID the Facial Features Villains Have in Common
As a whole, movie villains have a certain look: They’re usually not as good-looking as the movie’s hero, and have certain physical features that make them seem more evil than other characters. Scientists say villains have certain facial features in common, such as dark under-eye circles and wrinkles. For the study, researchers took a look at the all-time top 10 film heroes and villains from the American Film Institute’s 100 Greatest Heroes and Villains List.
BeautyThe MightyWe Need to Destigmatize Female Baldness
I was diagnosed with trichotillomania, a disorder characterized by compulsive hair pulling. It changed my entire life.
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BeautyYahoo BeautyExtreme Hair Makeover: A Woman With Alopecia Gets Her Dream Hair [Video]
"I feel like women are so defined by our hair, and to lose it, it’s devastating,” Alexandra Martell tells Cosmopolitan in the story of her alopecia-induced hair loss. The publication took her to Ursula Stephens, who styles Rihanna and promised to find Martell her dream wig. Watch the video to see how it turns out.
