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Seeking Support for Alopecia Areata? NAAF Can Help

There’s no need to go it alone. NAAF support systems can help. At any given time, about 700,000 people in…

Help Make Wigs More Affordable with New Legislation

Help Make Wigs More Affordable with New Legislation You can help make cranial prosthetics, or wigs, more affordable by asking…

FDA Approves LITFULO™ (Ritlecitinib) for Adults and Children ages 12+ with Severe Alopecia Areata

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved LITFULO™ for severe alopecia areata, marking the second FDA-approved treatment for…

NAAF Community Member Gets Special Surprise on “The Today Show”

Isoken Igbinedion, Ifueko Igbinedion and Simone Kendle, the founders of Parfait Wigs – a NAAF Conference vendor – appeared on…

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New Research: Prevalence of Alopecia Areata across Races and Ethnicities

Does alopecia areata (AA) affect all races and ethnic groups equally? If yes, why is this important? Knowing AA prevalence…

Announcing The Walk For Alopecia™

Let’s do something about alopecia areata! Let’s WALK FOR ALOPECIA™!   The National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF) is excited to…

NAAF Advocates for Change at CSD Hill Day

The last week of April saw NAAF’s Communications Director, Gary Sherwood, and Legislative Liaison, Brittany Foxworth, take an active role…

Portrait of a Teen Fundraiser

Portrait of a Teen Fundraiser Spring has sprung and with it are opportunities to support the alopecia areata community! John…

New Clinical Trial Data Published for Ritlecitinib

Results from a clinical trial for a new treatment for alopecia areata were published in the medical journal The Lancet…

Big Names Lining Up for 2023 Conference!

See and hear Grammy-winning singer/songwriter/guitarist Molly Tuttle!  Learn the latest alopecia areata treatment development news from esteemed researchers Drs. Angela…