{"id":27585,"date":"2021-10-27T04:08:58","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T04:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cmshub.wpengine.com\/?p=359007"},"modified":"2024-11-03T15:14:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T15:14:11","slug":"bagel-shop-owner-shaves-head-to-support-10-year-old-customer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/bagel-shop-owner-shaves-head-to-support-10-year-old-customer\/","title":{"rendered":"Bagel Shop Owner Shaves Head To Support 10-Year-Old Customer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"content-body\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">10-year-old Megan Ragucci was in just 1st grade when she was diagnosed with Alopecia Universalis, a rare and lifelong condition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services <a href=\"https:\/\/rarediseases.info.nih.gov\/diseases\/614\/alopecia-universalis\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">describes<\/a> Alopecia Universalis as being \u201ccharacterized by the complete loss of hair on the scalp and body.\u201d Losing your hair can be devastating as an adult, but even more so as a child.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">Hair can be a form of identity and being hairless makes you \u201cdifferent\u201d from your peers. While it may not be life-threatening, it can be really hard to experience and can feel isolating and lonely.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\"><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_359009\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-359009\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><span id=\"content-body\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1200x628-template-2021-10-26T142114.217-600x314.png\" alt width=\"600\" height=\"314\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-359009\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1200x628-template-2021-10-26T142114.217-600x314.png 600w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1200x628-template-2021-10-26T142114.217-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1200x628-template-2021-10-26T142114.217-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1200x628-template-2021-10-26T142114.217-1000x523.png 1000w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1200x628-template-2021-10-26T142114.217.png 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1200px) 1200px, (min-width:992px) 992px, (min-width:768px) 768px, (min-width:576px) 480px, 300px\"><\/span><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-359009\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span id=\"content-body\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpixel.net\/Barber-Hair-Salon-378816\">Max Pixel<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">It seems the owner of a bagel shop Ragucci frequents, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunrisebagelswyckoff.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunrise Bagels and Cafe<\/a>, wanted to do something speial for her because of what she\u2019d been through.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"jwVideoContainer\" readability=\"8.4193548387097\"><span id=\"content-body\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"small text-uppercase text-center font-weight-light text-muted\"><span id=\"content-body\">Article continues below<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span id=\"content-body\">Our Featured Programs<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">See how we\u2019re making a difference for People, Pets, and the Planet and how you can get involved!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"content-body\">In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jenn.brooksra\/posts\/10225709047809507\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook post<\/a> shared by her mother, Jenn Ragucci, Jenn explained that the owner of the bagel shop, Sam, approached them and said he wanted to shave his head to match Megan. 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