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Many women experience hair loss due to the menopause, and it is completely normal. In most cases, there are treatments that can counteract the hair loss.
Read the article →A number of people have experienced hair loss as an after-effect of coronavirus. At Pilorum Hair Clinic, we can help by putting together a tailored treatment programme for you and your
Read the article →Many women experience hair loss after their pregnancy. It is a fairly common problem that can be treated in many cases.
Read the article →Do you suffer from PCOS and experience hair loss? In some cases, we see that people with PCOS – also known as polycystic ovary syndrome, experience hair loss.
Read the article →Alopecia Areata is a more distinctive form of hair loss. Here, spontaneous bald patches appear on both the head and body, where the patches often occur in circular shapes, which is why the condition also goes by
Read the article →One of the more common forms of hair loss is traction alopecia. This form of hair loss is caused by an overstraining of the hair follicles, which can typically be caused by prolonged, constant pulling
Read the article →Telogen effluvium, also known as sporadic hair loss, is a hair loss condition characterised by not being hereditary, but instead caused by environmental
Read the article →The disease alopecia, which causes hair loss, actually involves three different types (Universalis, Totalis and Areata).
Read the article →A disorder that also causes hair loss, but which falls into a completely different category from many other conditions associated with hair loss, is trichotillomania.
Read the article →Follicular Degeneration Syndrome (FDS) goes by a number of names, including "Central Progressive Alopecia" and "Hot Comb Alopecia", among several others.
Read the article →Lupus, also known by the term SLE, is a rare autoimmune disease in which the body's own immune system not only works against bacteria in the body, but also turns against the body's own
Read the article →Receding temples can occur in both men and women, who with age often experience a receding hairline.
Read the article →Thin hair can be a frustrating experience, for both men and women. For many it is not only about appearance, but also self-confidence, which can take a dip when the hair becomes thinner.
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Iron, zinc, vitamin D and B12 are all necessary for healthy hair growth, and even a single deficiency can show up as increased hair loss. A blood test clarifies the need before you start taking supplements.
Read the article →Hormones control the hair's life cycle, and even small fluctuations can trigger marked hair loss. Pregnancy, the menopause and thyroid disease are among the most common hormonal causes — particularly in women.
Read the article →It is a widespread misconception that SMP and tattooing are the same thing. Technically they resemble each other on the surface, but there are crucial differences in execution, equipment and depth.
Read the article →Scalp micropigmentation is one of the most misunderstood treatments for hair loss. Many associate it with tattooing or an artificial look, but at experienced clinics the result is subtle, precise and durable.
Read the article →Hair loss can be treated. The options are more numerous than most people realise, and the right treatments can both slow the loss, restore lost hair and in many cases give lasting results.
Read the article →Most people lose between 50 and 100 hairs a day. That sounds like a lot, but put it in perspective: an average head has between 90,000 and 150,000 hairs.
Read the article →Up to 50 per cent of men experience visible hair loss before they turn 50, and women actually make up around 40 per cent of all those with hair loss problems. Knowing your cause is the first step towards the right treatment.
Read the article →Finasteride and minoxidil are the only two preparations approved by the FDA for the treatment of hair loss. Biotin is often mentioned in the same context, but the evidence base is different.
Read the article →Instead of moving existing hair follicles, hair cloning is about multiplying them and creating new hair follicles from a limited number of donor hairs using cell culture — particularly relevant for women, who are often excluded from hair transplantation.
Read the article →Thin hair can be a frustrating experience, for both men and women. For many it is not only about appearance, but also self-confidence, which can take a dip when the hair becomes thinner.
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