Notes on Hair Surgery·Oct 21Emergency Readiness Isn’t an Afterthought. It’s a Design ChoiceA common assumption is that because serious complications are uncommon in routine procedures, preparing for an emergency is something to…
Mingyue Xu·Aug 30Do you know what I look like? — A Soliloquy on appearanceI did not know what I looked like, until nineteen.
The Neveen Edit·Aug 7Do Hair Toppers Damage Your Hair? The Honest AnswerThere was a spot just behind my left temple that I could feel before I could see it. Tender. That specific ache you get when you’ve had…
Mingyue Xu·Jul 3Chronic illness narrative and Self-exposure — Shackles of Morality and Self-ConfinementOne kind of trauma alopecia areata brings to me is the intention to ‘perfectly’ follow social moral rules, as well as the extremely strict…
Harshitha·Jun 22The Day I Stopped Fighting My Alopecia and What Finally Healed After That“The body is not a problem to be solved. It is a home to be returned to.” -Unknown
Julia Rachel·Jun 1The Day Converse Ruined My LifeI was standing in the middle of a pregame in a tiny New York apartment, not like there are other kinds.
Peter Jorgensen·Jun 1Why bald eyebrows trigger peopleThe growing family of unconscious human machines
The Neveen Edit·May 15Nobody Talks About What Hair Loss Does To Your Head (The Inside Part)I cried in a Torrid changing room once. Not because something didn’t fit. Because I caught a glimpse of the back of my head in that brutal…
Mingyue Xu·Mar 9Chronic illness narrative — Self-exposure 2 — Alopecia areataFrom the early childhood, alopecia areata made me think: Why was it me who was suffering from such disease? Why was the alopecia areata on…
InHealth ManagementbyterKQuois loVe, Barber-Trichologist·Mar 8When the Scalp Environment Speaks Before Hair Loss BeginsEarly Scalp Inflammation and the Signals of Follicular Stress
