Tag Archive for: hair loss in women

How to Get the Hair You’ve Always Wanted

Hair loss is a common problem among men and women alike, and dealing with it can be exasperating. Hair loss can gnaw away at a person’s self-esteem and sense of self-worth. That’s where a hair doctor comes in to save the day. A hair doctor…

COVID-19 Stress Might Be Causing Temporary Hair Loss

Mask-wearing, social distancing, and vaccinations -- these are pandemic-related things that Americans can never seem to agree on. If there’s one thing that most can agree on, it’s that stress levels are at an all-time high. In a survey conducted…

Antidepressants and Hair Loss: Is there a connection?

Before starting any antidepressant medication, it’s important to ask your doctor about the possible side effects of the drug. Side effects can cause distress, especially if they affect your physical appearance. When you already feel down psychologically,…

Changes in Hair Thickness and Texture with Age

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Did you know that your head ages faster than any other part of your body? Your hair, in particular, ages six times faster than your face and 12 times faster than your skin. Let’s delve deeper into this interesting fact, specifically how…

Hair and Scalp: Getting to the Root of Your Problems

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Looking in the mirror and suddenly noticing that your hair is getting thinner, or that you’re developing a balding area, can be distressing. The good news is that there are now quite a number of options for treating hair loss, and the situation…

5 Signs You Need to Visit a Hair Doctor

You may look at one or both of your parents and see exactly why you're losing your hair: male-pattern or female-pattern baldness. However, that doesn't mean you have to accept hair loss – you can do something about it. A hair doctor can…

Where Does Hair Come From Naturally?

Although it might be worrisome if you’re experiencing hair loss, it’s usually only part of your body’s natural hair processes. New hair constantly grows in and replaces older hair strands that have fallen out from your roots. So, how…

Talking to a Hair Doctor About Hereditary Hair Loss

Hereditary hair loss, also known as androgenetic alopecia or pattern baldness, causes progressive thinning of hair in both men and women. The condition can start to appear as early as the teen years and usually progresses with age. It can be…

Talking to a Hair Doctor About Female Pattern Hair Loss

Female-pattern hair loss, also referred to as androgenetic alopecia, is the most common type of hair loss in women and is believed to be inherited from either or both parents. This type of hair loss is also thought to be associated with conditions…

Healthy Tips from a Hair Doctor

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Beautiful, strong, and thick hair is a sign of health and beauty. Unfortunately, as we age, many of us will lose our hair. Lifestyle habits, a poor diet, certain medical conditions, and many other factors can negatively impact scalp hair, causing…