The Hair Loss Hub

Hair thins gradually at the crown or hairline due to genetics and hormone changes like during Menopause.

Red Flag Symptoms: red, scaly scalp, rapid hair loss

Sudden shedding all over the scalp occurs a few months after stress, illness, or a big life event.

Red Flag Symptoms: fatigue, weight change, long-term shedding

The immune system mistakenly attacks hair follicles, causing round bald patches on the scalp or body.

Red Flag Symptoms: nail changes, fatigue, all-over body hair loss

Temporary disruption of the hair cycle that can affect hair on your head, lashes and brows. Typically linked to a reaction to drugs, like Chemotherapy treatment.

Red Flag Symptoms: Blisters, swelling. Hair loss can be sudden and fast.

This is a mental health condition where a person may feel a strong urge to pull out their hair, sometimes including eyelashes and eyebrows, often as a way of coping with stress or emotional discomfort.

Red Flag Symptoms: Denying visible hair loss, feelings of severe anxiety or stress

Tight hairstyles like braids or weaves pull on the roots, leading to hair loss along the hairline or temples.

Red Flag Symptoms: pimples around the hairline, hair loss at the hairline