How common is PCOS?
It is currently believed that approximately 5 to 10% of women have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). It is the most common hormonal disorder in women of reproductive years and the leading cause in women for infertility. Since many women can have PCOS without exhibiting any symptoms, the actual number of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘alopecia’
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Scarring Alopecia - All Flared Up! {video}
My thanks go out to MoDolly, who has gone above and beyond to get the word out about scarring alopecia. More women need to know the symptoms and treatment options available!!
Photo trichogram findings in women with AGA
Phototrichogram findings in women with androgenetic alopecia.
Department of Dermatology, Sisli Etfal Research and Training Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
Background/purpose: Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) in women is characterized by diffuse thinning in the frontal and parietal areas of the scalp; preservation of the frontal hairline is norm. Hair over the occipital scalp is preserved. The purpose of this work [...]
Bald Girls Do Lunch: News Clip
Bald Girls Do Lunch on KSTU TV in Salt Lake City, Utah.
One Life: Gail Porter Laid Bare {video clip}
In this powerful clip from the BBC documentary “One Life: Gail Porter Laid Bare,” Gail prepares to meet Michelle Chapman.
Video of Cosmetic Application on female alopecian
A female alopecian named Chrissy has her eyelashes and eyebrows done by a professional makeup artist.
Claire Taylor ~ NHS Choices Video
In this NHS Choices video, Claire Taylor, describes how she has coped with alopecia since age 11 and hasn’t let it stop her doing the things she loves. You rock, Claire!
HHLH Forum Member has head tattoed on Miami Ink
One of our beautiful forum members, JoyceStock recently had her head tattooed on Miami Ink. It’s a lovely butterfly! Thank you, Joyce, for being such an inspiration!
