I would say if you're not ready to shave your head, don't let other people talk you into it. You are the one who has to live with a shaved head, not them! Do...
Headcovers.com has some really great-looking scarves and wraps. I am thinking about getting some of those to wear when I am just around home. The awesome...
There are bunches of great sites that you can get scarves/bandanas - go to: http://www.headcovers.com there is a huge selection, and they're not too expensive....
... since ... from ... me ... some ... know ... to ... know ... to ... ago ... I ... listen ... Sheila, I know this may be a hard thing to do but you need to...
Has anyone else ever experienced their hair matting up after they wash it? before I got my new short haircut I noticed after everytime I washed it, it would...
hi, I'm really sorry that your going through all that. It's so hard without having to deal with other people's hang ups. (not to ignore that our family...
Hi, I'm not sure if this is the same thing, but my hair did use to knot and mat if I let it grow, lately, it hasn't been doing it as much, maybe because the...
... I ... What I do know from a friend of mine who went through chemo, was her hair did the same thing when she washed it and she was told it was because the...
I had the same experience - lots of tangles/matts. It was hair that had come out that had gotten tangled with hair that was still intact. It doesn't happen...
Hi-Im new to the group was wondering if anyone has had luck with thymuskin/ or rogaine or nioxin shampoos. I have large patches and allot of thinning but at...
HI! Yes, the ends of my hair were as if it had gotten burned or singed. The texture of my hair was terrible!!! That is also one way that I knew I was...
Hi, I noticed a small round patch on my head in December that was missing hair. Went to the doctor and they said it was Alopecia and recommended I go to a...
I used Rogaine (men's version) with no success. Shannon is currently trying Thymuskin and should be updating us soon if she sees any results. ... Katina ...
Hi! And welcome to the group! Skin problems such as psoraisis I know is common with people with AA. I do know that I had a couple red pimple like bumps in my...
Hi Mike, In terms of the spots getting larger after the injections, the same thing happened to me about 32 years ago. In terms of the irritation and...
Hi Jenn, I used Rogaine for a couple of years when I was first losing my hair. I really can't say if it helped or not. I was also doing injections and oral ...
Hi Mike, I get a lot of bumps and irritation when the hair appears to be GROWING BACK. When it is completely dormant the spot is as smooth as a baby's behind....
I should also add that I have eczema and occasionally I will get a spot on my scalp. If that happens (it becomes really inflamed and itchy, but not little red...
hello.. I was also diagnosed with alopecia in February and I finally lost the last of my hair in May but I did end up shaving what I did have left and to be...
hey Mike, I know I have kept bumps and almost rash like on the back of my neck and base of my hair line so I am not sure if its alopecia related or if its from...
wonderful post Shannon :).. and I was the one who got some of Shannons bandanas and I am on vacation and I took all of my bandanas that she made for me and I...
When I was in the acrylic webbed cap wigs, I would get irritations and even lesions on the bask of my scalp but not from the AA. On Mon, 02 Jul 2007 15:26:45...
If you need something quickly, Michael's, Walmart, and KMart carry bandana's. Michael's and Walmart have a great variety. Kmart is hit or miss. They are...
I would like to welcome all new members to this group and hope you find this site helpful and informative. Please if you have a question feel free to post...
Hi Mike. I have seborrheic dermatitis and eczema, so I have rashes all the time. My head does itch quite often. My dermatologist gave me a steroid shampoo...
This has probably already been posted, but I wanted to post again. Make sure everyone goes to: www.naaf.org to fill out the AA registry. It's important for the...
Thanks Shalonda, I'll take this info to the Dr on Friday. I saw a different Dr yesterday and his question after I explained everything was "What did your last...
... My dermotologist told me Rogaine won't work for people with alopecia. I have used the nioxin shampoo but saw no results. I am currently using a shampoo by...
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