January 2021 in “Hair therapy & transplantation” Telogen effluvium causes temporary hair loss, but new hair still grows.
332 citations
,
June 1994 in “Archives of Dermatology” Postmenopausal frontal fibrosing alopecia may be a unique condition linked to postmenopausal changes.
January 2024 in “Medicinska istrazivanja” Timely treatment of EPDS can reduce scarring.
14 citations
,
June 2001 in “Endocrinology” Prolactin affects when mice shed and grow hair.
6 citations
,
December 2018 in “The American Journal of Dermatopathology” Early shedding of the inner root sheath in noninflamed hair follicles is a relatively specific sign of Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia.
September 1980 in “PubMed” Using selenium disulfide on guinea pigs increased hair loss.
Many Egyptian women who were hospitalized for COVID-19 experienced significant hair loss afterwards.
July 2022 in “International Journal of Health Sciences (IJHS)” Pregnancy often causes skin changes like darker nipples, swelling in feet, and stretch marks.
April 2021 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Leontopodium alpinum extract may help reduce hair shedding by keeping hair in the growth phase longer.
2 citations
,
January 1990
4 citations
,
June 1976 in “JAMA” Severe calorie cutting can cause hair loss, but hair usually grows back after some time.
4 citations
,
December 2014 in “European Journal of Chemistry” Iron chloride helps create compounds that could be useful in medicine, like treating hair loss.
January 2020 in “Nihon rinsho hifukaikai zasshi” A woman's temporary hair loss was caused by high prolactin levels from her medication.
9 citations
,
June 1959 in “Archives of dermatology” Hair can darken after inflammation and then return to its original color.
1 citations
,
January 2014 in “International Journal of Trichology” A patient with a rare hair condition and skin disorder showed hair improvement after treatment.
3 citations
,
February 2015 in “Mechanisms of development” Hormones and stretching both needed for nipple area skin growth in mice.
18 citations
,
June 2008 in “Archives of Dermatology” Men typically shed about 10 hairs in 60 seconds, and this amount doesn't increase with age.
10 citations
,
January 2021 in “BioMed Research International” Some recovered COVID-19 patients experience skin, hair, and nail issues, suggesting they need follow-up care.
1 citations
,
October 1978 in “The Journal of Pediatrics”
5 citations
,
June 2019 in “JAAD Case Reports” Imiquimod used intravaginally for cervical issues can cause temporary hair loss, especially if severe side effects occur.
14 citations
,
August 2019 in “Dermatologic Therapy” 45 citations
,
January 2010 in “Forensic science international” Neonatal hair can help determine drug exposure during pregnancy.
April 2005 in “Skin & allergy news” Hair loss called telogen effluvium can be better understood by looking at a patient's medical history.
1 citations
,
April 2024 in “Piel” Telogen effluvium causes sudden hair loss, often due to stress or changes, and is treated by addressing the cause and offering support.
March 2022 in “Brazilian Journal of Health Review” COVID-19 can cause a type of hair loss that usually starts 3-6 months after the illness, and treatment includes stress reduction and hair care products like Minoxidil.
The document concludes that severe trauma can cause temporary hair loss, known as Telogen Effluvium, which usually resolves without treatment.
1 citations
,
July 2022 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” Menopause can cause hair problems.
October 2025 in “Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology” The infant's hair loss resolved naturally by 20 months without treatment.
11 citations
,
June 2005 in “Veterinary Dermatology” Canine hair follicle cells convert progesterone into various metabolites, mainly cortisol.