Hair Loss · Page 7
Why hair falls out, the common types of hair loss, and what the evidence says about each.
- Hair Loss
- Hair Growth
- Hair Transplant
- SMP
- Simulation & Stimulation
- Minoxidil & Medicines
- Women's Hair
- Scalp Care
- Treatments by Area
M-shaped hairline: mature hairline, early balding, or just your shape?
Many men notice their temples have moved and the hairline now forms an M. Sometimes that is a normal mature hairline, sometimes it is the start of pattern hair loss, and sometimes it is simply the shape you were born with. How to tell, and what to do about it.
The hair pull test: what it shows and how doctors use it
The hair pull test is a quick bedside check doctors use to see whether hair is actively shedding. This guide explains how it is done, what counts as normal, what a positive result can mean, its limits and why a home version should be read with caution.
Non-surgical hair loss treatment in Malaysia: every option, honestly compared
An honest comparison of non-surgical hair loss options available in Malaysia: minoxidil, finasteride, oral minoxidil, dutasteride, spironolactone, PRP, laser, microneedling, exosomes, supplements and cosmetic choices such as SMP, with evidence, precautions and time to judge results.
Why am I losing hair? A pattern-by-pattern checklist of the usual causes
Hair loss has a shape, and the shape is the best clue. A pattern-by-pattern checklist of the usual causes, from gradual thinning and sudden shedding to bald patches and tight hairstyles, with the checks that usually follow.
Autoimmune conditions and hair loss: lupus, thyroid disease and alopecia areata
Autoimmune conditions can affect hair directly, through scalp inflammation, or through thyroid and other changes in the body. This guide explains alopecia areata, thyroid disease and lupus, scarring versus non-scarring hair loss, useful tests and when to see a doctor.