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Salon makes Mother's Day dream come true
KIAHMother's day only comes once a year, and for Karen Sorensen, thismother's daywill be really special. Karen has alopecia universalis and lost her hair when she was only 7-years-old. Alopecia universalis is a rare medical condition that causes total...Tags: Alopecia, Mother's Day
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Hair repair
South Florida Queen BHair loss is most commonly thought of as a man’s issue. But according to the American Academy of Dermatology, women are almost just as likely to suffer from this condition. “Anyone after the age of 17 can experience hair loss and thinning,&...Tags: North Lauderdale, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health and Medical Professionals, Lupus
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Big Science Zooms in on New Cure for Male Baldness
In mice and men, baldness is a scourge that cries out for a cure. Fortunately, a far-flung group of American researchers is on it, and on Wednesday reported progress on this front in the very sober journal Science Translational Medicine.
Plucking hair...Tags: Science and Technology, Health, Johns Hopkins University, Hospitals and Clinics, Rogaine (drug)
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No bald Barbie, but Mattel agrees to hairless doll
Three months after launching a social media campaign that put America's biggest dollmakers on the spot, the Facebook push to get a bald Barbie into production scored its second victory.
Mattel Inc. just announced — on its Facebook page, no less ...Tags: Human Body, Lobbying, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Hodgkin's Lymphoma
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Fashion News: 'Game of Thrones' costumes are on-trend for 2012
All The Rage"Game of Thrones" may be set in a fantasy world of long, long ago but the clothes the characters are wearing strike some observers as remarkably on-trend, including crop tops, prints and fur. Alec Baldwin is engaged. Mattel is coming out with a bald... -
Pay It Forward Person of the Week 12/30: Sharon Potter
FOX 17 NewsAs a hairstylist, Sharon Potter is used to changing people's looks, but she's also changing the lives of kids who don't have hair. Potter, the owner of Salon Nouveau in Grand Rapids, has been working with an organization called "Children With Hair Loss"...Tags: Charity, Health, Alopecia, WXMI, Cancer
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Finding the root of the problem with hair extensions
Hairstylist Reggie Dowdy has found himself time and time again doing emergency hair repair on women whose tresses have been damaged by weaves and extensions.
They come in with bald spots, also known as alopecia, and thinning hair caused by heavy weaves...Tags: Television, Cleveland Clinic, Human Body, Mount Vernon, Entertainment
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Cold caps show promise in keeping hair through chemo
People with cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy may soon be able to check one side effect off of their list: hair loss. If the claims and study results are as good as they appear to be, patients can wear a cold hat during chemotherapy to prevent...Tags: New Products, Health Treatments, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Food and Drug Administration
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Costly turf war on men's balding heads
Special to the Los Angeles TimesVin Diesel has embraced his baldness. And it's doubtful Michael Stipe spends much time browsing for toupees. But not all of the 40 million American men with follicularly challenged scalps are going quietly into that bald night. They're raging — with...Tags: Chemicals, Health, Pharmaceuticals, Rogaine (drug), Medical Specialization
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A Bald Barbie
A Bald BarbieFAST FACTS: - Mothers of children with cancer are presenting the idea of a bald Barbie to Mattel. - Supporters say it would present a positive image for kids suffering from cancer or other hair loss diseases. - Mattel isn't considering the idea due to...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Consumers, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Treatments, Health
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Health Notes: Walk for Beautiful Kids Organization on Saturday - first-time event
The Beautiful Kids Organization is a non-profit organization supporting children suffering with Alopecia.
Alopecia is a disease of the hair follicles which results in loss of hair on the head and eventually the entire body.
Children of all ethnic...Tags: Human Body, Diseases and Illnesses, Research, Health, College Football
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A survivor's story: Life-changing experience
“I hate to tell you this, but your mammogram has a suspicious area.” Those words from my physician were the beginning of a road no one wishes to travel. He advised me to see a surgeon, so I took my film to Aberdeen.
“I am 95 percent...Tags: Mastectomy, Human Body, Health Treatments, Diseases and Illnesses, Mammogram
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