Hair loss after weight loss: What is the connection? Source: Medical News Today Hair loss that results from weight loss is a temporary condition that occurs when a person loses weight through restrictive dieting or weight loss surgery. Additional stress on the body or nutrient deficiencies is usually the cause. This type of hair loss is known as telogen effluvium, and it is a […]

Lupus Awareness Month Let’s Make Lupus Visible Each May rally your family, friends and community to raise funds and awareness of the invisible physical, emotional and financial impact of lupus. Source: Lupus foundation of America May is Lupus Awareness Month! It’s a time for the lupus community to join together across the country to raise awareness of the […]

Viviscal Professional – A Drug-Free Solution for Fuller Thicker Hair Source: Viviscal Professional More than 50% of women and 80% of men will experience noticeable hair loss in their lifetime due to factors like genetics, aging, pregnancy, menopause, poor nutrition, stress, chemical treatments, medications, over-styling, chemotherapy and more. Luckily, Viviscal is here to replace your hair loss worries with proven effective hair loss supplements for […]

How much hair loss is normal Men and women want to look in the mirror and see a full, thick head of healthy hair with movement and shine. So, when you look down at the drain and see a clumps of lost hair strands, it’s easy to assume that there’s a health problem causing hair loss. But some hair loss is […]

7 Stages of Hair Loss – The Norwood Scale The Norwood Scale The Norwood scale (or Hamilton-Norwood scale) is the leading classification system used to measure the extent of male pattern baldness. Men typically lose their hair in one of several common patterns over the course of many years. The Norwood scale provides easy-to-reference images that indicate different stages of balding. There are several other […]

Essentials for Basic Wig Care If you’ve experienced hair loss, wearing a wig can make you feel confident. But if you’ve never owned a wig before, you may be unsure about the best way to take care of it. Purchasing a quality wig is an investment, but with the right maintenance, you can wear your wig for years to come. […]

New Year…New You! No one can deny that 2022 was a challenging year for all of us. We are all feeling the effects of supply chain issues, rising gas prices and inflation which makes us all frown at times. But you can’t forget to take care of yourself and do the things that will make you happy and […]

The Hair Growth Cycle We cover many topics on hair loss for our clients in our writings, but I don’t recall anyone asking us about the life cycle of a hair. Many of our clients didn’t even realize that there is such a thing as a hair growth cycle. Although this is a very complex subject with many moving […]

The Incredible Hair Hair is one of the most incredible parts of the human body It is stronger than copper wire, it is a natural that can absorb oil out of the water and is key to your physical appearance Losing your hair will affect your entire life from your relationships to your professional endeavors. It is something […]

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Breast cancer awareness is an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. The goal is to get as many people as possible involved in increasing awareness and funds to help support life saving research and life changing support. 1 in 7 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime Mammograms are the […]

Real Stories from Alopecia Clients Laura  @relightalopecia Source: Jon Renau “IT’S ALOPECIA AWARENESS MONTH. I remember a colleague I’d worked with for over a year, who didn’t know about my alopecia, casually moaning about how many awareness days there are and how it was ‘apparently’ alopecia awareness month. I calmly responded: “Well, I guess these awareness campaigns work because they get […]

September is Alopecia Awareness Month September is Alopecia Awareness Month , which has become a national movement since it started in 1986. Alopecia Awareness Month is supported by the National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF). It marks a time to learn more about alopecia and support people living with it. If you or a loved one is affected by alopecia and are […]