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(Text only clips) Grace has had alopecia areata since she was 10 years old. She has tried various topical treatments, steroid injections and oral steroids but these have not significantly helped. She has heard about phototherapy (light therapy) and is considering trying it in the future.
Grace is 18 years old and a sixth form student. She is single and lives with her parents. Her ethnicity is White English.
Kayla is 21 and has had alopecia areata since she was 4. She grew up in New Zealand and recently moved to the UK where she has started attending a local support group for others with alopecia.
Kayla is 21 years old and works as a data administrator. She is single and her ethnic background is White New Zealander.
Emily was diagnosed with alopecia areata six months ago. She finds it difficult to explain to other people that, although she has an autoimmune disease which affects her appearance, she is not necessarily sick.
Emily is 20 and a university undergraduate student. She is single and lives in shared accommodation. Her ethnicity is White British.
