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If you looked in the mirror and noticed your hair is getting a little thin, there’s no reason to panic! Many people experience hair loss at some point in their lives—but that doesn’t make it any easier. Since hair loss can be caused by a number of factors, it’s important to figure out the cause before you start treating your hair loss. If you’re concerned about your health or you’re losing hair rapidly, talk to a medical professional.
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Expert Q&A
- QuestionWhat are some common reasons for hair loss?Courtney FosterCourtney Foster is a Licensed Cosmetologist, Certified Hair Loss Practitioner, and Cosmetology Educator based out of New York City. Courtney runs Courtney Foster Beauty, LLC and her work has been featured on The Wendy Williams Show, Good Morning America, The Today Show, The Late Show with David Letterman, and in East/West Magazine. She received her Cosmetology License from the State of New York after training at the Empire Beauty School - Manhattan.
Licensed CosmetologistYou may lose your hair due to excessive pulling, heat, and exposure to the elements. Hereditary factors can also be responsible for it. - QuestionCan excessive use of shampoo lead to hair loss?Courtney FosterCourtney Foster is a Licensed Cosmetologist, Certified Hair Loss Practitioner, and Cosmetology Educator based out of New York City. Courtney runs Courtney Foster Beauty, LLC and her work has been featured on The Wendy Williams Show, Good Morning America, The Today Show, The Late Show with David Letterman, and in East/West Magazine. She received her Cosmetology License from the State of New York after training at the Empire Beauty School - Manhattan.
Licensed CosmetologistIf you use too much shampoo or wash your hair frequently it can cause hair loss. Shampooing with the wrong ingredients for your scalp type can also have a similar impact. - QuestionIs there any connection between stress and hair loss?Courtney FosterCourtney Foster is a Licensed Cosmetologist, Certified Hair Loss Practitioner, and Cosmetology Educator based out of New York City. Courtney runs Courtney Foster Beauty, LLC and her work has been featured on The Wendy Williams Show, Good Morning America, The Today Show, The Late Show with David Letterman, and in East/West Magazine. She received her Cosmetology License from the State of New York after training at the Empire Beauty School - Manhattan.
Licensed CosmetologistYes, hair loss is closely related to stress. So it is necessary to reduce stress to prevent hair loss.
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- Talk to your doctor if you’re ever worried about your health or your hair loss.Thanks
References
- ↑ Courtney Foster. Licensed Cosmetologist. Expert Interview. 11 December 2019.
- ↑ https://www.health.harvard.edu/womens-health/hair-thinning-get-to-the-root-of-the-problem
- ↑ https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/hair-loss/causes/18-causes
- ↑ https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Biotin-HealthProfessional/
- ↑ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vitamins-and-minerals/iron/
- ↑ https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/protein
- ↑ https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Zinc-HealthProfessional/
- ↑ Courtney Foster. Licensed Cosmetologist. Expert Interview. 11 December 2019.
- ↑ https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/hair-loss/causes/18-causes
- ↑ Courtney Foster. Licensed Cosmetologist. Expert Interview. 11 December 2019.
- ↑ https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/hair-loss/causes/18-causes
- ↑ https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hair-loss/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20372932
- ↑ https://www.aafp.org/afp/2017/0915/p371.html
- ↑ https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/hair-loss/causes/18-causes
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