Bald & brushed
I've changed my profile pic in solidarity with all the other baldies. I am a bit low about how I look at the moment -- not so much how I feel in myself (I think I look ok, even without the eyebrows a...
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Being bald isn't minor- it's HUGE. You have the daily dilema of what to put on your head,the discomfort of what's on your head and your lost identity. I really struggled with the bald thing.I used to wear bandanas to work and people got used to it quite quickly.However,my hair growth or lack of,was a constant conversation in the staff room."how's your hair going"?"Gee it's taking ages to grow"PEOPLE-TALK ABOUT SOMETHING ELSE!.-it drove me nuts.When my hair finally came back it was dark and curly as opposed to blonde and straight. Even my own mother sometimes doesn't recognise me at first.If I haven't seen friends or family for awhile,then it's the first thing they comment on.Gee your hair looks different. So I totally understand how you feel.It's not meant in malice but it still kinda hurts.We just have to forgive and adapt to our new look.The bald look is cute on you- it looked terrible on me.
Tonya xx