Hair Loss · Page 6
Why hair falls out, the common types of hair loss, and what the evidence says about each.
Hair loss after weight-loss surgery: why it happens
More than half of people in published studies notice hair loss after weight-loss surgery. It is usually a temporary shedding triggered by rapid change, and it is linked with low levels of some nutrients. Here is why it happens and what helps.
A gentle hair care routine when you are losing hair
Hair that is thinning or shedding is more fragile. A gentle routine will not change the cause of hair loss, but it can reduce breakage and make hair look and feel better while you sort out the cause. Here is a step-by-step guide based on dermatologist advice.
Male pattern baldness treatment: an evidence-based overview
Male pattern baldness is common and gradual, and several treatments have good evidence. None works for everyone, and most only work while you use them. Here is an overview of the main options and what to expect.
Hair loss camouflage: every option compared
Camouflage does not change how your hair grows, but it can change how much thinning shows. From a new haircut to fibres, wigs, scalp micropigmentation and surgery, here is how the main options compare.
Exercise and hair health: what is and is not linked
Gym culture is full of hair myths, from sweat to creatine to testosterone. Here is what the evidence actually links to hair loss, what it does not, and how to train without worrying about your hairline.