does zoloft cause hair loss
By Tamim Hamid

Does Zoloft Cause Hair Loss?

Yes, Zoloft can be associated with hair loss, but it appears uncommon. Zoloft is the brand name for sertraline, an SSRI antidepressant, and official sertraline labeling lists alopecia among reported...

does estradiol cause hair loss
By Tamim Hamid

Does Estradiol Cause Hair Loss? Understanding t...

Estradiol can be connected to hair shedding, but it is rarely a neat one-cause explanation. In many people, the bigger issue is a shift in estrogen levels, menopause, postpartum change,...

does anesthesia cause hair loss
By Tamim Hamid

Does Anesthesia Cause Hair Loss?

Anesthesia itself is not strongly proven to directly cause routine hair loss. Hair shedding after anesthesia is more often linked to the larger surgical event: physical stress, illness, fever, blood...

which hormone causes hair loss in women
By Tamim Hamid

Which Hormone Causes Hair Loss In Females?

The hormone pathway most linked to female pattern hair loss is androgen activity, especially DHT, a stronger androgen made from testosterone. But the real answer is not always “too much...

tinea capitis vs seborrheic dermatitis
By Tamim Hamid

Tinea Capitis vs. Seborrheic Dermatitis: What’s...

Tinea capitis is a contagious fungal infection of the scalp and hair shaft. Seborrheic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory scalp condition that can cause recurring flakes, itch, and irritation, but...

is hair dead or alive
By Tamim Hamid

Is Hair Dead or Alive? The Science behind Your ...

Yes, the hair you can see and touch is biologically dead. More precisely, the visible hair shaft above your scalp is made from non-living, keratinized cells. The living part is...

Does Olaplex Cause Hair Loss?
By Tamim Hamid

Does Olaplex Cause Hair Loss?

Probably not in the way most people mean it. Based on the published literature, Olaplex is described as a hair-shaft bond builder, not a follicle treatment, so the better-supported concern...

how to tell the difference between cowlick and balding
By Tamim Hamid

Cowlick Vs Balding: How to Tell the Difference

A cowlick is a natural hair growth pattern. Balding is a progressive reduction in hair density and hair shaft calibre, most often from androgenetic alopecia. The easiest way to tell...