Baldness in women can now be classified as a “disability”, judges have ruled. The verdict came in a £277,000 court battle ...
The groundbreaking judgement found that severe hair loss can ‘adversely affect’ the ability to carry out everyday activities ...
Hormonal imbalances are a common cause of hair loss in women. Key hormones like androgens (including DHT), estrogen, progesterone, cortisol, thyroid hormones, and insulin all influence the hair growth ...
Most things in life come with tradeoffs, but sometimes they take a while to appear. Such is the case with GLP-1 drugs, which were billed as the ultimate “cure” for obesity and excess weight when they ...
In early clinical research, a novel topical agent under development for androgenetic alopecia (AGA) delivered hair density increases greater than 20% for about one third of patients with a higher ...
Both topical and oral minoxidil are considered safe for women. They’re effective at treating hair loss. Topical minoxidil is FDA-approved for the treatment of female pattern hair loss (FPHL) and ...
The findings add confidence to the role of ritlecitinib as a treatment option for severe alopecia areata while pointing the way toward more personalized approaches. The kinase inhibitor ritlecitinib ...
This article was reviewed by Sara Harcharik Perkins, MD. Key Takeaways: Folic acid (vitamin B9) supports healthy cell growth ...
Hair fall often increases in winter due to dry air, low humidity and seasonal changes. Dry scalp weakens roots while reduced ...