Have you noticed your hair thinning and wondered, “Is this something I’ve inherited, or could it be my hormones?” It’s a worry many people share, and it can feel unsettling. The truth is, understanding whether your hair loss is genetic or hormonal isn’t just about easing your concern, it’s the first step towards finding the … Read more
If you’ve started losing hair, you’ll know it’s not just about looks, it can affect how you feel day to day. And while oral medications have helped some, they’re not always the right fit for everyone. That’s why there’s growing interest in alternatives like topical finasteride in the UK. It’s a non-oral option designed to … Read more
Scientists at Imperial College discovered that switching off a protein called Interleukin 11 not only boosted lung health, muscle function, improved metabolism, prevented cancer in middle aged mice but also hair loss and hair greying. Evidence showed that after treatment with the drug, mice who had greying patches of hair on their fur, hair loss … Read more
Most of us don’t think much about our hair until we notice it disappearing. A thinning crown, a receding hairline… it creeps in slowly, then suddenly it’s all we can see. If that sounds familiar, don’t worry, you’re not the only one, and you don’t have to figure it out on your own. At The … Read more
Is CALECIM® Advanced Hair System effective for hair growth? This critical review examines the scientific evidence, limitations of current studies, and its classification as a cosmeceutical. In the evolving landscape of hair restoration, numerous new technologies emerge, promising breakthroughs for individuals experiencing hair thinning and loss. Among these, CALECIM® Professional’s Advanced Hair System has garnered … Read more
Are you a Black woman experiencing hair loss? Learn about common types of hair loss like Traction Alopecia & CCCA, their causes, and essential hair care practices to prevent damage and promote healthy Afro hair. Hair is deeply intertwined with identity, culture, and self-expression for Black women. However, hair loss is a disproportionately common concern … Read more
Hair loss can be a challenging and emotional issue for many women in the UK. While it’s often seen as a male problem, thinning hair and hair loss affect a significant number of women too. Among the most popular treatments for hair loss in both men and women is Minoxidil. However, with various forms available, … Read more
Worried your helmet is causing permanent hair loss? While helmets are crucial for safety, understanding their potential impact on your scalp health is key. This article dives deep into the connection between chronic helmet use and a specific, often misunderstood type of hair loss: scarring alopecia. Scarring alopecia (or cicatricial alopecia) is more than just … Read more
Have you ever caught your reflection and noticed your hair looks a bit thinner than it used to? Or maybe you’ve been spotting more hair in your brush lately? Don’t worry, you’re not imagining it, and you’re certainly not alone. Hair loss happens for all sorts of reasons, and it’s more common than most people … Read more
Introduction: Understanding the New Allergen of the Year in Hair Dyes The American Contact Dermatitis Society (ACDS) has designated Toluene-2,5-diamine sulfate (PTDS), a chemical found in many permanent hair dyes, as the Allergen of the Year for 2025. This highlights a growing concern about allergic reactions to hair dye ingredients. What is PTDS (Toluene-2,5-diamine sulfate)? … Read more