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Team Superstar: Laura Hudson

laura hudson Laura developed alopecia at the tender age of nine. She modeled as a teenager, managing to hide that she had lost her hair. But through the strength of her Christain faith and the love of her family, she came out as a beautiful bald woman on the Learning Channel program "A Makeover Story" She and her husband built a successful business managing award winning Christian and Gospel acts. She and her husband now travel the country sharing their inspirational message of faith. Laura continues to encourage people everywhere to accept and love the person they are, no matter what challenges they face.

Team Superstar: Matt Lucas

matt lucas Matt is a really funny guy. He began his career as a stand-up comedian and moved on to a hugely successful film and television career. His biggest television hit so far is the absolutely nutty and wildly popular "Little Britain" on the BBC. Matt has had alopecia since early childhood and is openly gay. In fact, Mr. Lucas is often listed as one of the UK's most influential gay men. You can read more about Matt and his comedy right here.

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The mission of the National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF) is to support research to find a cure or acceptable treatment for alopecia areata, to support those with the disease, and to educate the public about alopecia areata.

The mission is accomplished by:

Funding research and research workshops that add to the scientific knowledge about alopecia areata, its causes, and different treatments

Providing local support and education for people with alopecia areata and their families

Informing the public about alopecia areata

Advocating the concerns of people affected alopecia areata

Creating and distributing educational materials to health professionals as well as those affected, so that all may better understand alopecia areata

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