Hair has always been more than just a style—especially in the Black community, where our coils, curls, and protective styles tell stories of identity and culture. So when I began noticing bald spots ...

In a lot of cultures, hair is more than just hair. It's pride, it's power, it's expression, and it's a part of our identity. For many Latinas — curly-haired Afro-Latinas, especially — our relationship ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Thanks to alopecia, Abby Andrew can be whoever she ...

Actor Greg Grunberg lost all his hair due to alopecia last year. He’s here to talk about it. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photo: Courtesy of Greg Grunberg) Greg Grunberg has built a career playing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “I’m hesitant to share this cause it’s a vulnerable and sensitive thing for me,” Plath, 22, wrote in the caption. “Many people ...

Wayde Cadogan bares all on TikTok as she turns her alopecia diagnosis into a platform for awareness, self-acceptance and a redefining of beauty standards Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE.

Shamsha Damani has lived with alopecia areata since she was six, which turned into alopecia universalis in 2013. She's a fierce advocate for those with alopecia areata and currently serves on the ...

Jen Brown has always had thin hair and experimented with solutions, including clip-in extensions. In her mid-20s, her hair loss became more severe. After being diagnosed with androgenetic alopecia, ...

Mary Sickler was dropped from her modeling contract shortly after losing her hair in December 2024 Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She covers influencers and viral, ...

Rep. Ayanna Presley (D-Mass.), known to rock Senegalese twists and braids, has revealed she has alopecia. The congresswoman opened up and showed her bald head in a video message about her journey.

In a lot of cultures, hair is more than just hair. It's pride, it's power, it's expression, and it's a part of our identity. For many Latinas — curly-haired Afro-Latinas, especially — our relationship ...