Alejandro Badillo talks about his baldness and how being bald is not only a medical condition but also a cultural condition. When he was 17 years old, Alejandro's hair began to disappear. The technical term for his condition is androgenic alopecia. Among the descriptions of how to be bald, Alejandro includes a lot of historical, philosophical, and cultural information on baldness. His personal story has deep connections to the experiences of other bald people.
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Language: Spanish
Medium: written
Contributed by: Health Story Hub Team ( health-storyhub@uiowa.edu )
Citation: Badillo, A. (2016, September 22). Viaje Alrededor De Mi Cabeza. Una Historia De Mi Calvicie. https://literalmagazine.com/viaje-alrededor-de-mi-cabeza-una-historia-de-mi-calvicie/