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...

do adaptogens help with hair growth
By Tamim Hamid

Do Adaptogens Help With Hair Growth?

Adaptogens may help with hair growth indirectly, mostly when stress is part of the shedding pattern. They do not have strong evidence as direct hair regrowth treatments, and they do...

mustard oil for hair growth
By Tamim Hamid

Mustard Oil for Hair: Benefits and How to Use

Mustard oil can make hair feel softer, look shinier, and, for some people, seem a bit less rough or breakage-prone. What it has not been shown to do is reliably...

does keto diet cause hair loss
By Tamim Hamid

Does the Keto Diet Cause Hair Loss?

The keto diet itself is not well proven to directly damage hair follicles or cause permanent hair loss. What is much better supported is this: rapid weight loss, eating too...

does meditation help in hair growth
By Tamim Hamid

Does Meditation Help in Hair Growth?

Meditation can help when hair shedding is being pushed by stress, but it does not directly stimulate hair follicles or reverse pattern hair loss. In plain terms, it may support...