When people think of Christmas, images of decorated trees, Santa in his sleigh and children setting out plates of mince pies typically spring to mind. However, for some, it could also mean the start of a hair loss journey.  There are many reasons why your hair might begin to fall out over the festive period. […]

A lot of changes occur in women when they go through the menopause, but did you know the shift in hormones could also affect your hair? While most people know that menopause causes irregular periods, hot flushes and mood swings, far less is discussed about the other unpleasant symptoms, including difficulty concentrating, trouble sleeping and

Hair loss can occur for many reasons, from age to cancer treatment and hormonal imbalances to stress. However, did you know that for some people, winter is a cause for their hair falling out? The reason behind this is the air outside is much drier, which means it tries to steal moisture from the scalp

One of the complications with treating hair loss is to determine its causes, as this will have an effect on which treatments are likely to help the most. Whilst minoxidil and finasteride are effective for certain causes of hair loss such as male pattern baldness, they cannot stop others, and pairing the right treatment with

Hair loss can be a problem for many women and even more so for men, but it is not something that anyone needs just accept as a fact of life. There may be different causes behind hair loss, from temporary medical effects such as some cancer treatments, or an inherited genetic trait. However, hair loss

A lot of men are worried about potentially losing their hair, and it is completely understandable as to why. For many people, their hair is a big part of their identity, and it can be quite distressing to think they might be losing a part of themselves that they consider to be very important. This

Mention the topic of female hair loss and some folk might think of someone like Gail Porter, who went bald after a series of traumas including a nude picture of her being projected onto the Houses of Parliament. However, some may be surprised to learn that hair loss can often occur in pregnancy. The issue

There are many reasons why people look for solutions for female hair loss, from traction alopecia to pattern baldness and hair loss caused by stress or illness. Perhaps one of the most unusual reasons for hair loss and damage was experienced by one of the most successful and popular singers of the last decade. Before

For many men, the gloomiest element of reaching middle age is not an expanding waistline, a lack of athletic ability or the fact that you suddenly know so many people who never heard 80s music. It is a thinning hairline. It is something that can catch up with anyone and that includes documentary maker Louis

Whilst some men feel comfortable going bald and others will get used to how they look without hair, male hair loss can cause a lot of distress and make many people feel self-conscious when out in public. This is something that is relatively common knowledge but was affirmed in a recent study that found that