Bald is beautiful, and blogger Kylie Bamberger wants the world to embrace it. The 27-year-old Los Angeles newlywed has been living with alopecia for 10 years and documenting her journey on Instagram ...

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A woman with alopecia, who appeared in a 2009 documentary produced by Chris Rock, condemned the comedian Monday for making a hair joke about Jada Pinkett Smith, who has the same condition. Not long ...

This is the opening line of one of the many poems I have written to process my alopecia diagnosis. The piece came to me in the shower one day, and somehow when I got out, I remembered each word. It is ...

Stephanie Yuen was a seventh-grader losing her hair due to alopecia, an autoimmune skin disease that attacks hair follicles. She wore hats to Marlboro Middle School to cover her head. The school’s ...

Kylie Bamberger is not ashamed of her bald head. Aside from a little bit of what she calls "peach fuzz," Kylie Bamberger has not a single strand of hair on her head. No eyelashes, no eyebrows, no hair ...

I had a very visceral reaction to the Oscars slap last week. When the camera turned towards Jada Pinkett Smith after Chris Rock’s horrible joke, you could see the pain in her face. She shifted in her ...

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- September is Alopecia Awareness Month and our very own Aziza Shuler opened up about her personal battle with the condition. Well, she's not alone. We hear from women in ...

HAMPTON, Va. - Chris Rock's joke at the Oscars Sunday night hit a sour note among people who suffer from alopecia. TV audiences and those in attendance at the Oscars were left in shock after actor ...

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