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Hair loss and scalp issues can be due to a number of things, from stress to medication, genetics to illness. Learn about the possibilities and what you may be able to do in your case.
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Using Castor Oil for Hair Growth
Medically reviewed by Rochelle Collins, DO
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Biotin: Benefits, Side Effects, Dosage, and Interactions
Medically reviewed by Leah Ansell, MD
Dandruff Fallen On Businessperson's Shoulder
Treatment for Dry and Flaky Scalp
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
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Heavy Periods and Hair Loss: Is There a Link?
Medically reviewed by Brian Levine, MD
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Keratolytics for Skin Scales and Flakes
By Dean Goodless, MD
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Causes and Treatment of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia (FFA)
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
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The Pros and Cons of Different Hair Removal Methods
Medically reviewed by Leah Ansell, MD
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The Biology, Structure, and Function of Hair
By Heather L. Brannon, MD
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The Best Hair Oils for Every Hair Type
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
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How Terminal Hair Grows During Puberty
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
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The Telogen Phase of the Hair Cycle
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
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How Do You Know If You Have Club Hair?
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
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The Common Causes of Excessive Hair Loss in Men
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
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How Telogen Effluvium Causes Hair Loss
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
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Dandruff Causes and Treatments
Medically reviewed by Leah Ansell, MD
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Why Male Pattern Baldness Occurs
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
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Does Saw Palmetto Work for Hair Loss?
Medically reviewed by Rochelle Collins, DO
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Laser Hair Removal: Benefits, Safety, What to Expect
Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD
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4 Natural Treatments to Help Dry Scalp
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
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Alopecia Areata: Overview and more
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
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Find out How Fast Your Hair Grows in the Anagen Phase
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
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The Structure and Growth Cycle of Hair Follicles
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
How to Manage and Prevent Hair Loss
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Hair Loss and Thinning Hair in Women
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
The 7 Best Hair Loss Treatments for Men of 2020
Fact checked by Ashley Hall
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The 8 Best Lice Combs of 2020
Fact checked by Ashley Hall
Dandruff
The 8 Best Dandruff Shampoos of 2020
Fact checked by Ashley Hall
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The 8 Best Lice Treatments of 2020
Fact checked by Ashley Hall