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Your new Miss America might be beautiful — and bald PDF Print E-Mail
Written by Lisa Marsh - TODAYshow.com   
Tuesday, 11 January 2011

Article Source: TODAYshow.com

Miss Delaware Kayla Martell won't let alopecia hold her back from competing

Beauty pageants evoke images of flawless women in amazing shape, perfectly made up and coiffed, right? Yet one beauty queen vying for the Miss America title in Las Vegas this week has barely any hair on her head. Kayla Martell, Miss Delaware, has been bald for half of her 22 years — she has alopecia areata, a rare condition that results in unexplained hair loss. But that’s not stopping her from competing for her lifelong dream.

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