"Black girls often receive messages at a very young age that there is something wrong with their hair. It needs to be 'fixed'. It needs to be changed or covered." - Dr. Dina Strachan (New York City based board-certified dermatologist)
Read more about this important topic on our blog:
https://www.mydoqter.com/blog/hair-love-a-celebration-of-black-girlhood-and-hair/
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https://www.mydoqter.com/blog/hair-love-a-celebration-of-black-girlhood-and-hair/
Embrace and celebrate your hair! Read our new featured article by New York City based board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Dina Strachan.
https://mydoqter.com/blog/hair-love-a-celebration-of-black-girlhood-and-hair/
myDoqter is America’s network of qualified physicians, built to foster the sanctity of the patient-doctor relationship. We are connecting doctors and patients through: - professional-social (procial) media, and - virtual healthcare technology created with
https://mydoqter.com/blog/hair-love-a-celebration-of-black-girlhood-and-hair/
Out of the mouths of babes. This rockstar teen is using her voice for change!
This article, written by Lindsey Holt, rheumatologist Dr. Melissa Hawkins-Holt's teenage daughter, right before Thanksgiving, was shared widely and has made the rounds on Instagram, being shared over 400 times.
Her local Board of Education student representative read what Lindsey wrote and brought it up at a meeting.
Calorie tracking now no longer allowed in any county Health curriculum!!!!!! All high schools and middle schools in her home county are being notified immediately of the change.
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(https://www.physicianoutlook.com/articles/give-thanks-eat-what-you-want