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Welcome to My New Normal

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Jannica Olin, Swedish born actress in LA, lost her hair to Alopecia, presents: “Welcome to My New Normal” Jannica provokes deep though and ask us all, If I am not my body, who am I? – when that which defines you is gone. Born and raised in Sweden, Jannica Olin now works as an actress in Los Angeles.4 years ago, Jannica lost her hair to the auto immune condition Alopecia. The blessing of losing all her hair, took her on a journey of rediscovering who she was, as a woman and as an actress. Now proudly calling herself Hollywood’s Only Bald Blonde, she has truly embraced her “new normal”.

Jannica Olin, Swedish born actress in LA, lost her hair to Alopecia, presents: “Welcome to My New Normal” Jannica provokes deep though and ask us all, If I am not my body, who am I? – when that which defines you is gone. Born and raised in Sweden, Jannica Olin now works as an actress in Los Angeles.4 years ago, Jannica lost her hair to the auto immune condition Alopecia. The blessing of losing all her hair, took her on a journey of rediscovering who she was, as a woman and as an actress. Now proudly calling herself Hollywood’s Only Bald Blonde, she has truly embraced her “new normal”.

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