S6E2 Partying with a Purpose, with Elyssa Green

About this episode

Dr. Elyssa Green shares her journey of embracing baldness after her alopecia diagnosis and her efforts to support others facing similar challenges.

Thank you for joining us for this episode of Alopecia Life. Today's guest is Dr. Elyssa Green. Dr. Elyssa is a woman making a significant impact in the world of alopecia. After being diagnosed with alopecia in 2022, she shaved her head and embraced the beauty of baldness. Even though that sounds like an easy 2-step process, she shares the personal challenges and triumphs that led her to help others struggling with the diagnosis and all that comes with the hair loss journey. Dr. Green establis...

People in this episode

Guest: Dr Elyssa Green

Topics covered

• alopecia
• self-acceptance
• hair loss
• personal challenges
• mental health

Keywords

• alopecia
• baldness
• support
• diagnosis
• beauty

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