“I truly felt natural beauty and my femininity were at stake.”
Becky Harris was diagnosed with alopecia, an autoimmune skin disease, when she was 17 years old.
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And it was at this early age that she began losing her hair.
![And it was at this early age that she began losing her hair.]()
Becky first realized the severity of the situation when a chunk of her hair came out in her then-boyfriend's hands.
![Becky first realized the severity of the situation when a chunk of her hair came out in her then-boyfriend's hands.]()
And for any girl going through high school, they know that finding security in yourself is hard enough, never mind battling an autoimmune disease on top of that.
So, Becky did what most women would: She started experimenting with hairstyles that would cover the places where she was losing hair.
![So, Becky did what most women would: She started experimenting with hairstyles that would cover the places where she was losing hair.]()
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