Rapid Hairloss: Traction Alopecia

Traction alopecia is a form of hair loss caused by the sustained tension of hair. In general, this affects the hair follicles, and eventually damages them to a point where they can no longer grow hair. The result is gradual hair loss, and if serious enough, can eventually proceed to rapid hair [...]

Rapid Hair Loss: Chemotherapy

Hair loss, chemotherapy…for many people, the two seem to always go together. What is Chemotherapy and why does it cause hair loss? It is a treatment for cancer that aggressively kills cancer cells. Unfortunately, this treatment involves the use of very strong drugs that also kill healthy cells, including the cells in [...]