September 2018 - The Canadian Alopecia Areata Foundation
..."Alopecia is the loss or the absence of hair. In simple terms, the immune system, for unknown reasons, attacks the hair root and causes hair loss. At 7 years old, she is already aware of the fact that she looks "different", and as a mother, Nicole is on a mission to bring awareness of this disease, as well as raise funds to find a cure for it. Although this Auto-Immune Disorder isn't life-threatening, it's VERY difficult on a girls' self-esteem and self-image in a society that puts so much weight on beauty and outward appearances!..."
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