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What is keratin and how does it affect hair?

May 22, 2021 by trichology admin

Whether keratin treatments are more beneficial than harmful is still debatable, as the data on its efficacy and side effect profile still need to be improved. However, some of the keratin interventions that are safe to be added to your hair care routine include the consumption of a balanced diet rich in essential vitamins, minerals, and marine protein, cleansing and conditioning hair regularly with gentle densifying shampoo that contains Biotin, Zinc, and Keratin to achieve a smooth, shiny and thick looking hair.

How Many Types of Alopecia Areata Are There?

April 3, 2021 by trichology admin

Alopecia Areata (AA) is a prevalent hair loss condition that affects approximately 7 million people in the USA alone, making it the second most common cause of baldness after male and female pattern baldness. This autoimmune disease occurs when the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own hair follicles, leading to the cessation of hair … Read more

What Is Scalp Micropigmentation?

March 26, 2021 by trichology admin

Are you experiencing hair loss or thinning hair on your scalp? Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure that offers an effective solution for both men and women to cover patches or signs of thinned-out hair loss. By creating micro pigmented dots on the scalp using a precise electrical device, similar to that used … Read more

Types of hairline recession in Androgenetic Alopecia

March 26, 2021 by trichology admin

Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a widespread cause of hair loss, affecting millions of men and women worldwide. This condition is characterized by progressive hair thinning and miniaturization of the hair follicles, leading to visible hairline recession. The causes of AGA are multifactorial, involving genetic predisposition, hormonal imbalances, receptor abnormalities, stress, and unhealthy lifestyle practices. While … Read more

Itchy scalp: Causes and connections to hair loss

June 4, 2020 by trichology admin

Itchy scalp or scalp pruritus is a common complaint for which individuals seek a trichologist or a dermatologist consultation. Epidemiological studies conducted in France showed that more than 25% of the population are in fact subject to active scalp itching. There are numerous underlying causes for this condition, but the reason it is often associated … Read more

Alopecia Areata in children under the age of 4

April 16, 2020 by trichology admin

Hair loss is a fairly common condition that sadly does not exclude children, and can also affect very young minors, even those under the age of four. Although for a young child, hair loss might not be as distressing as it can be for adults (as a toddler that age is still learning about his or her … Read more

Does sleep quality have an impact on Alopecia Areata?

March 26, 2020 by trichology admin

There can be many reasons behind a person’s hair loss. Everything from an hormonal imbalance, to vitamin deficiencies to certain lifestyle factors such as exercising, medications, alcohol or drug abuse and lack of sleep, can all have an impact on our hair. This last factor may not necessarily be the first thing most people think … Read more

The Psychosocial burden of hair loss

March 12, 2020 by trichology admin

Alopecia or simply hair loss is a relatively common complaint that affects members of both genders in masses. It is a cosmetically displeasing condition that can significantly impact someone’s confidence or perception of self. The psychosocial burden of hair loss, regardless of how severe or mild alopecia is, has been largely proven, although the anxiety … Read more

Can Allergies Cause Alopecia? Exploring the Connection Between Allergies and Hair Loss

March 5, 2020 by trichology admin

is there a connection between allergies and hair loss?

Autoimmune diseases and inflammatory conditions are more common than you might think, and they can affect any organ in the body, including the skin and hair. One of the most visible effects of these conditions is changes in hair quality and quantity, sometimes leading to hair loss or alopecia. This blog post will explore the … Read more

JAK inhibitors, A Promising Cure for Treating Skin and Hair Conditions

April 11, 2025July 23, 2019 by trichology admin

Alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis and vitiligo are dermatological conditions that can be easily noticed on patients, which directly impacts their health, as well as lifestyle, negatively. Fortunately, a new promising cure could provide these patients with an effective treatment that can change their lives for the better. Janus Kinase Inhibitors and Skin and Hair Conditions: Overview … Read more

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