ALEKSANDRA
Alopecia areata involves a loss that is difficult to accept. It's a kind of mourning that lasts a long time. Aleksandra's journey to accepting her body had two breakthrough moments. Now she openly says that the disease gave her more than it took away. What did she gain?
Dominika
A body 80% covered in spots and teenage years. It's a combination that puts you to the test. Dominika spoke about how she came to accept her body, and how contact with people with similar experiences helped her understand that she's not alone.
Eleonora
Eleonora's story shows how fear can transform into immense strength. She knew she wanted to show her children that her illness did not define her. She wanted them to also accept themselves, regardless of future problems.