Hair Loss

Folic Acid For Hair Growth Folic acid can support hair health when low folate is contributing to shedding, but it won’t fix every type of hair loss. Folate helps with cell turnover and red blood cell production, which supports oxygen delivery to follicles. If you suspect a deficiency, testing and treating the underlying cause usually […]

What Is Mustard Oil? Mustard oil is pressed from mustard seeds and has a naturally sharp, warming scent. It’s widely used in traditional self-care routines, including scalp and hair oiling. For hair use, many people prefer cold-pressed or edible-grade mustard oil with a short ingredient list. Because mustard oil can feel “hot” on the skin, […]

How to Cope With Trypophobia During a Hair Transplant Hair transplant trypophobia is a strong aversion to the clusters of small openings that are made in the scalp when placing grafts. For many people, the reaction is more discomfort or disgust than fear. Coping with this reaction begins with understanding what is normal, using relaxation […]

Understanding Female Pattern Baldness In Your 20s Female pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) can start in your 20s and usually shows as a wider part or thinning at the crown rather than sudden bald patches. It’s driven by genetics and hormone sensitivity, but stress, iron or vitamin D deficiency, thyroid issues, and harsh styling can […]

How Much Hair Loss Is Normal in the Shower? Seeing hair in the drain is usually normal. Most people shed about 50–100 hairs per day, and washing can release hairs that were already in the shedding phase. If you’re noticing clumps, widening part lines, bald patches, scalp symptoms, or shedding that lasts longer than 6–8 […]

Finasteride Vs Minoxidil Finasteride is a prescription pill that lowers DHT, helping slow (and sometimes reverse) male-pattern hair loss. Minoxidil is a topical treatment that stimulates follicles and can improve density in both men and women. Most people notice early changes in 3–6 months, with the clearest results around 12 months. The best choice depends […]

Female Celebrities Dealing With Hair Loss Several well-known female celebrities have shared personal hair-loss stories—from alopecia areata to traction damage and treatment-related shedding. Their experiences highlight common causes, early warning signs, and practical ways to cope, such as reducing tension hairstyles, protecting the scalp, considering medical evaluation, and using wigs or hairpieces for confidence while […]

Eczema, Psoriasis, And Hair Loss Scalp eczema and psoriasis can cause hair shedding, mostly because inflammation, scaling, and scratching stress the follicles. The good news is that regrowth is common once flare-ups are controlled and the scalp barrier heals. Targeted shampoos and prescription topicals can reduce symptoms and help hair return to its normal cycle. […]

Does Vaping Cause Hair Loss? Right now, there’s no strong scientific proof that vaping directly causes hair loss. Still, vaping can affect the body in ways that may trigger shedding or thinning in some people—mainly through nicotine’s effects on blood flow, stress, sleep disruption, and inflammation. If shedding is new or worsening, it’s worth reviewing […]

Does Low Progesterone Cause Hair Loss? Low progesterone can be linked to hair thinning because it may disrupt the balance between estrogen and androgens. That shift can make follicles more sensitive, leading to extra shedding or gradual thinning—often alongside cycle changes, sleep issues, or PMS symptoms. A clinician can confirm whether progesterone is involved and […]