This collection of personal narratives follows the courageous journeys of over 75 writers as they find their way after being diagnosed with alopecia areata, a hair loss condition that affects over 146 million men, women, and children throughout the world. What begins as just a small bald spot eventually leads to a diagnosis of a confusing and relatively unknown autoimmune disease. They soon learn there are no reliable cures and that alopecia could possibly last a lifetime. Their discovery of acceptance, adaptability, and finally celebration are intertwined in these thought-provoking inspiring stories and captivating photos. As they unearth their new identities and reclaim their lives, there