Hair Loss

Are you noticing acute hair loss every time you wash your hair? Do you suspect hard water to be the culprit? Well, read this article to find out if hair loss due to hard water is a fact or just another fad! Does Hard Water Cause Hair Loss? Hard water...

Do you know that 21 million women and 35 million men experience hair loss? Men may experience up to 40% hair loss after the age of 35. They may lose almost 70% of their hair by the time they reach 80! Women too may end up losing up to 80%...

Lot of people complain of unexpected hair loss during their weight loss training. Mostly, it starts as a temporary hair thinning but if left unchecked, the problem can become progressive. The thinning of hair strands and hair fall due to weight loss is a complex phenomenon. There are some specialized...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is related to the enlargement of the ovaries and the formation of cysts. If you are experiencing PCOS related hair loss, find out more about treatments that can help control this concern in this informative post. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome(PCOS) & Hair Loss Acute hair loss may...

If you have lupus, a chronic autoimmune condition that causes antibodies to attack healthy tissue and you are experiencing hair loss, gradual thinning or excessive hair breakage; then there are chances that both the concerns are related. Find out more about lupus-related hair loss in this article. Does Lupus Cause...

Dandruff is a concern that affects 30-95% of the world’s population. Otherwise known as Pityriasis capitis, this rather common scalp disorder affects those in the age range of 15 to 50 years. The flakes and itchiness are a cosmetic concern, primarily because the former is visible on dark hair. Many...

It is normal to lose between 50 and 100 strands of hair a day without noticing it. Generally, it is not a cause of worry. However, it can sometimes indicate an underlying medical condition. Hair loss can be sudden or gradual in progression. Sudden hair loss results from an acute...

Scalp pruritus is a medical term for itchy scalp that occurs due to scalp irritation. The common presenting symptoms include dry and itchy skin, bald patches, scales, flakes, redness, pus-filled sores, and mild swelling. Having an itchy scalp leads to hair loss often because of the underlying condition. Itchy Scalp...

Male-pattern baldness is a primarily hereditary form of hair loss. According to research, 58% of men in the age group of 30-50 years have experienced male pattern baldness. What Is Male Pattern Baldness? Male pattern baldness, also known as androgenetic alopecia, is a progressive hair-thinning condition which ultimately results in...

A healthy head of hair will shed around 100-150 strands on a daily basis. If you notice that you are shedding more than the normal amount of hair, it is referred to as telogen effluvium or excessive hair shedding, which, if untreated, can lead to hair loss. What Is Hair Shedding?...