Shedding vs. Hair Loss: Understanding the Difference It’s normal to shed between 50 and 150 hairs a day. This is part of the natural hair cycle, particularly during the telogen phase, when hairs rest before falling out and making room for new growth. However, when...
Hair loss often begins beneath the surface, long before shedding becomes visible. Trichologists who investigate internal health frequently uncover patterns, such as nutritional gaps, chronic inflammation, or metabolic imbalances, that help explain why hair loss...
Trichology, as a science, explores the complex biology and pathology of the hair and scalp. Yet even the most precise microscopic analyses often reveal only part of the story. Increasingly, practitioners recognize that hair health cannot be fully understood or...
In recent years, a growing number of individuals experiencing hair loss have begun questioning the long-standing use of medications like finasteride and minoxidil. Both remain clinically effective for many, yet they also carry limitations that drive people to seek...
Trichology is a scientific discipline that examines the biology, pathology, and physiology of the hair and scalp. Though sometimes perceived as a cosmetic concern, hair health is intimately connected to broader systemic health, making trichology an essential field for...
Hair loss can be a deeply emotional experience, especially for young women. This is the story of a 21-year-old woman who came to my practice after struggling with Alopecia Areata. She had tried multiple treatments with little success, but by focusing on her overall...
