Save the Date! 3rd Annual Walk For Alopecia
Join us September 27, 2025. Learn more at naaf.org/walk
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Announcing NAAF's Swag Store
Show your support of NAAF and proceeds will go back to the mission.
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New Wig Reimbursement Resource
Tips and tools to help you advocate for insurance coverage, including filing claims and appealing denials.
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Help for Today, Hope for Tomorrow
Help the alopecia areata community now and for years to come. We are excited to announce our partnership with FreeWill, a complimentary online tool designed to help with your estate planning. You can help support alopecia research, support, and awareness by directing a gift to NAAF through your will or estate plan..
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Find a Youth Mentor
NAAF’s Youth Mentor Program connects children living with alopecia areata to dedicated young adult mentors to formulate lasting bonds while providing support and guidance on dealing with the day-to-day challenges stemming from alopecia areata.
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NAAF Applauds NIH Award to Mount Sinai for Alopecia Areata Research
The National Alopecia Areata Foundation applauds the announcement that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a $6.6 million…
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NAAF Team Attends American Academy of Dermatology Meeting in San Diego
Members of the NAAF team represented the organization and the alopecia areata patient community at the 2024 Annual Meeting of…
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NAAF’s Youngest Legislative Mentor Scores Success
Stephanie Milewski, age 12, signed up to be a Legislative Mentor (a legislative advocate under voting age) this past November….
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LEQSELVI™ Commercial Launch Indefinitely Delayed Due to Patent Ruling
This past July, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved LEQSELVI™ (deuruxolitinib) for alopecia areata, making it the third…
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2nd Annual Walk For Alopecia Exceeds $900,000 Goal
The National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF) is proud to announce its 2nd Annual Walk For Alopecia™ has exceeded its $900,000…
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Challenges in Alopecia Areata and Opportunity to Drive Change
Last year, Nicole Friedland, NAAF President and CEO, participated in an expert steering committee, the Alopecia Areata Consensus Task Force,…
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FDA Approves LEQSELVI™ for Adults with Severe Alopecia Areata
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved LEQSELVI™ (deuruxolitinib) for alopecia areata, marking the third FDA-approved treatment for…
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NAAF Awards New Research Grants
NAAF awards research grants to researchers with promising proposals to learn more about alopecia areata – what is happening in…
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Exciting New Wig Resource for the Alopecia Areata Community
NAAF is thrilled to announce a new collaboration with C&S Fashions Inc., a company that has been at the forefront…
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Wig Bills Make Progress in California and New York
This past February, California Assembly Member Marc Berman (D-Menlo Park) introduced AB 2668 – Health Insurance Coverage for Wigs. This…
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