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What Is Alopecia Universalis?

What Is Alopecia Universalis?

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....

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Why Hair Thinning in Women Happens

Why Hair Thinning in Women Happens

If you were given the option to keep a thick, beautiful head of hair for the rest of your life, you’d certainly go for it, just like most women would do. This is because your scalp hair is not just another body part; it is an essential component of who you are, of...

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How to Prevent Hair Loss Due to Breakage

How to Prevent Hair Loss Due to Breakage

Losing hair due to breakage is technically not considered a hair loss condition. This is primarily because the follicles are not affected. With hair loss, the strands you shed fall from the root. This is why, upon closer examination, the roots are still attached to...

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Hair Loss – Can You Stop It?

Hair Loss – Can You Stop It?

Like most women, your hair is most probably very important to you. It is an integral part of your body image. This is why, you work hard to make it look beautiful all the time. You see to it that it gets the nourishment and care it requires to stay healthy. Given how...

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Itchy Scalp – What Does It Mean?

Itchy Scalp – What Does It Mean?

Do you experience scalp itching often? Itching accompanied by white flakes are tell-tale signs of dandruff. While it is perceived to be generally harmless, having dandruff can be unpleasant, especially when the itching becomes non-stop or when the need to scratch...

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What Causes Hair Loss in Teenagers?

What Causes Hair Loss in Teenagers?

Hair loss is not just a problem for middle-aged men and women. It also affects some teenagers. In fact, the onset of certain hair loss conditions is during the teenage years. Furthermore, some teen boys may display early signs of balding such as a thinning crown or...

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Why Go Bald Sprouts New Growth

Why Go Bald Sprouts New Growth

Universal Hair and Scalp Clinic is Ireland’s first and longest running hair and scalp clinic. The clinic is located on Dublin’s George’s Street and is well known by the iconic “Why Go Bald” neon sign which hangs on the side of the building. “Mr WGB as we call him, is...

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