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Many of us will or have suffered with thinning hair at some stage in our lives. When it does happen, it can have a huge knock on effect to our self-esteem and even our identity. Our Trichologist Carol Johnson gives her top recommendations for hair loss:...
You are going to experience alopecia at some point in your life. After all, hair loss is one of the consequences of growing old. Yet, knowing this fact would not make it easier for you to accept your fate when the inevitable happens. This is mainly because your hair...
Alopecia totalis (AT) is a condition characterised by a complete loss of hair on the scalp. It is an advanced form of alopecia areata (AA), a hair loss problem which results in smooth, circular bald patches. Anyone, regardless of their age, ethnicity and gender, may...
Alopecia or hair loss is not a disease. It is a natural condition which everyone is going to experience later on in life. This is because hair loss is an inevitable part of the ageing process. In men, alopecia often leads to balding. In women, it is usually...
Alopecia simply refers to hair loss and sometimes baldness. Reports show that around 40% of men and 25% of women may suffer from alopecia. In Ireland, according to a survey, around 50% of men below 30 years old claim they are experiencing hair loss. This is almost 20%...
Alopecia is the medical term used for hair loss or conditions associated with hair loss. According to reports, millions of men and women suffer from hair loss. It is estimated that 40% of men aged 35 have noticeable hair loss. Meanwhile, 40% of women show signs of or...
Hair fall is experienced by both men and women. However, it tends to be more prevalent in females. According to reports, around 30% of women may experience hair loss or thinning at some point in their life. Hair shedding is not an unusual occurrence. In fact, it is...
Traction alopecia is a hair loss condition brought about by tight hairstyles such as ponytails, buns, braids and cornrows. Always wearing your hair in these styles can put excessive tension on your locks and result in the repeated pulling of strands from the...
Alopecia universalis (AU) is a severe hair loss condition. In this type of alopecia, complete hair loss on the scalp and other body parts like the eyebrows and arms is experienced. Simply put, sufferers of alopecia universalis become hairless from head to toe....