I am struck so much by the unfortunate display of sadness about the alopecia conversation. I started the HairBlues.me blog 10 years ago, and still, after all this time, women, and I might add, men, and children continue to be troubled by this condition. That’s why the Alopecia industry is such a big industry: wigs, solutions, and potions that promise delivery of new locks.
When you find a moment, listen to my brief podcast about this challenge.
Just click this link to select:
https://anchor.fm/judith-guerra7.
We can get to the moon, but we have not solved this problem yet – unless we accept that “beauty” comes in all forms. The sooner we get in touch with that the sooner we will not find ourselves witnessing painful incidents of what is pre-determined as “beauty” by how one’s hair grows and looks.
Womens Hair Loss Project:
https://www.womenshairlossproject.com/acceptance/living-free-with-hair-loss/
By the way, does anyone remember the beautiful Black women in the Black Panther film who are bald?
Following is a post that I wrote on this blog March 2013 about hair loss.
The link below is to information about a product , which is FDA approved.
https://www.capillus.com/
Other sources for this blog post:
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/sheila-bridges-the-bald-mermaid-excerpt_n_3685236
https://blackgirlnerds.com/how-black-panther-magnifies-the-beauty-strength-of-black-women/
https://thehairsociety.org/hair-loss-statistics-the-facts/
https://www.naaf.org/alopecia-areata
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