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National Alopecia Areata Foundation
14 Mitchell Boulevard
San Rafael, CA  94903
Phone: (415) 472-3780
Fax: (415) 472-5343
E-mail: info@naaf.org
Web Address: www.naaf.org/default2.asp
 

The National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF) funds research and research workshops that promote knowledge about alopecia areata, its causes, and treatments. The NAAF provides local support and education for people who have alopecia areata and for their families and also acts as an advocate for people who have alopecia areata.



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Author: Maria G. Essig, MS, ELS Last Updated: June 17, 2008
Medical Review: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Alexander H. Murray, MD, FRCPC - Dermatology

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