Does Brushing Your Hair Help with Growth?
Do you aim to have thick, luscious locks? You may have already invested in various hair oils, serums, and masks…
2019: Our biggest body concerns
At a time when people are spending a lot of time thinking about ‘new year new you goals’ we surveyed 2,000 people from the UK (with an exact 50/50 split on gender) to explore their main concerns when it comes to hair and how it can affect their everyday life.…
Does spironolactone cause hair loss?
A big topic around hair loss for women is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), many women who suffer from PCOS will experience hair loss of varying levels. Today, we’re taking a look at Spironolactone – one of the drugs known for treating PCOS and if this is something that could actually…
What are the big 3 for hair loss?
When it comes to hair loss medication there are three different products that are continually spoken about. ‘The big 3’ in hair loss usually refers to the main products that are used to reduce hair loss. These products are Minoxidil (Rogaine/Regaine), Finasteride (Propecia) and Ketoconazole (Nizoral) and today we’re looking…
Reversing PCOS hair loss
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can cause a number of problems for women, one of which being hair loss. Today, we’re taking a look at PCOS and the medications used by those with the condition to see if PCOS hair loss can be reversed. How does PCOS cause hair loss? The…
What is the difference between female pattern baldness and female pattern hair loss?
Hair loss is a huge subject with many different types, as well as a number of different causes. There is a lot of confusion about the difference between female pattern baldness and female pattern hair loss. Today we’re going to clear this confusion up and set you straight on the…
Let’s talk about the link between vitiligo and alopecia areata
Vitiligo and alopecia areata are both autoimmune disorders and it is sometimes suggested that the two disorders are linked. Today we’re looking into both to see if there is any correlation between hair loss and vitiligo. What is Vitiligo? Vitiligo is a long-term condition where pale white patches develop on…
How does the menopause affect my hair?
The menopause is something that will affect most women during their lifetimes and there are many side effects that come with the menopause. Today, we’re going to focus on the menopause and how it can affect your hair. What is the menopause? The menopause is something that happens to women,…
Can lack of vitamin b12 cause hair loss?
A healthy and balanced diet is essential to healthy hair if your body is lacking in certain vitamins and nutrients it can over time have a negative impact on the health and appearance of your hair. We’re looking at B12, specifically and if a lack of it can cause hair…
Natural hair remedies: ayurvedic treatment for hair loss
As part of our natural hair remedies series, we’re looking into a number of different natural treatments that are believed to help cure hair loss and breaking them down to see if it’s actually possible. Today’s spotlight is on ayurvedic treatment and if it can work towards treating hair loss…
Is working longer hours doubling your chance of going bald?
Scientists found that men who work more than 52 hours a week lost their hair at twice the speed of men who spent less than 40 hours at work. They believe that the stress caused by too much work and not enough downtime is the main cause. The research published…