While alopecia can present hair care challenges, it doesn’t have to mean sacrificing natural hairstyles. Embracing natural hair can be a powerful way for black women to cope with the emotional effects ...

That’s weird, thought 29-year-old Drea Okeke as she examined her new set of box braids. Getting a fresh set of braids was typically a liberating experience for the content creator, but in that moment, ...

Traction alopecia is hair loss that is triggered by improper hair maintenance or hairstyles that stress the hair follicles [Courtesy] Having a full head of hair is a bigger blessing than many ...

Black women with alopecia often struggle between concealing their hair loss and protecting their fragile scalps, all while seeking to express their cultural identity and build self-confidence. A ...

Mary Sickler lost all of the hair on her scalp and body after being diagnosed with alopecia universalis. She took off her wig ...

It’s National Hair Loss Awareness Month and as someone who has had quite the experience with her coils, I’m embracing this as a moment to shed light on this under-discussed topic. Outside influences ...

It’s natural for our hair to turn gray or white with age, but you may also experience other changes to your tresses. That’s where the best hairstyles for women over 50 come into play. “As women age, ...

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Miss USA contestant, Miss Nevada Mary Sickler, who has alopecia, proudly ditched her wig and walked the runway without hair ...

However, a new drug may finally change all that. Veradermics, a Connecticut-based biopharmaceutical company, is developing a ...

Sickler’s gown, a silver showstopper with ornate beading and a trailing train, mirrored the sparkle in her confidence. And ...