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# alopecia

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2022
Thousands of people with alopecia can benefit from €500 grant to buy wig
The government grant will go to people who suffer hair loss due to illness.
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May 25th 2022, 2:55 PM
Alopecia Ireland: ‘Will Smith struck out for all of us. But it wasn’t right’
An Alopecia Ireland spokesperson said ridicule can cause significant emotional strain for people with the hair loss condition and their families.
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Mar 28th 2022, 5:58 PM
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'I won’t let anything beat me': How one woman overcame setbacks to become a rugby (and bobsleigh) star
Heather Fisher speaks openly about dealing with injury, alopecia and anorexia – then lifting the Women’s Six Nations trophy.
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Feb 10th 2020, 10:03 AM
This kid grew out his hair for 2 years to make a wig for his friend with alopecia
Adorable.
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Jan 7th 2017, 4:59 PM
These women with alopecia were captured beautifully by a Dublin photographer
Up to 2% of the population may be affected by alopecia – of which there is no cure.
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Mar 6th 2016, 8:30 PM