Posted by Gary, on March 8th, 2010, under ALOPECIA AREATA, RSS
An autoimmune disease, alopecia causes the immune system to mistakenly attack hair follicles, leading to hair loss on the scalp and elsewhere. In many cases, the disease does not extend beyond a few bare patches, but in some people, hair loss is more extensive. Scientists do not know exactly why the hair follicles are affected, but they [...] - More on About alopecia areata
Posted by Gary, on January 27th, 2010, under ALOPECIA AREATA, CELEBRITY HAIR LOSS, RSS
It’s been a tough time for former model Gail Porter since she was diagnosed with Alopecia five years ago. But things are looking up for the 38-year-old, who is not only delighted with her regrowth, but also has a new boyfriend. “I’m getting very hairy so that must mean I’m quite happy now,” says Gail, who has [...] - More on New man is the key to Gail Porter’s hair growth
Posted by Admin, on January 27th, 2010, under ALOPECIA AREATA, CELEBRITY HAIR LOSS, RSS
TV’s Gail Porter has started to sprout hair on her head again- just as she is finally coming to terms with being bald. Instead of greeting the tufts on her scalp as the end of a nightmare, she said she likes “being different”. Gail, who lost her blonde locks five years ago due to alopecia, said on [...] - More on Alopecia sufferer Gail Porter has hair sprouting on her head again