He started out with a spot the size of a quarter about 2 years ago and went through a short steroid treatment. The spot of hair grew back.
Then the week before this past Christmas he lost it all in about a week. He went through 2 treatments of the injections in the scalp but it proved to be too painful. We are all in the process of just trying to accept it.
Yes, a bald head on men is somewhat popular right now but a bit of a shock on a 12 year old. Some kids at school were a bit mean at first but the school has explained it and things are much better.
It isn’t fatal and one can live a regular life with it but it’s still heart breaking to watch the little guy go through it.