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Posted by Gary, on October 1st, 2007, under HAIR LOSS: TRICHOLOGIST AT WORK by Gary Heron, HAIR TRANSPLANT SURGERY, TRICHOTALK by Gary Heron Trichologist, RSS
Answer: As I have mentioned previously a stressful event like childbirth or surgery can interrupt and stop the growth of some of your hairs. It will mainly affect the older hairs which are coming to an end of their life cycle slightly earlier than usual because of this condition. Normally the average life cycle of a coverage hair is about three years. [...] - More on Why Does Telogen Effluvium Happen?
Posted by Gary, on October 1st, 2007, under HAIR LOSS: TRICHOLOGIST AT WORK by Gary Heron, TRICHOTALK by Gary Heron Trichologist, RSS
Answer: Telogen effluvium usually happens about 3 months after you have suffered from severe amount of stress. For example: an accident, major operation, long term illness, childbirth are just some of the trigger mechanisms. - More on Who Usually Gets Telogen Effluvium?
Posted by Gary, on October 1st, 2007, under HAIR LOSS: TRICHOLOGIST AT WORK by Gary Heron, TRICHOTALK by Gary Heron Trichologist, RSS
Answer: If you are suffering from telogen effluvium, a lot of hairs fall out from your scalp. This is more than normal and most noticeable when you wash your hair. However, your scalp and the remaining hair look healthy. You will not have patches of hair loss (alopecia areata), but a general thinning will be [...] - More on What Are The Symptoms Of Telogen Effluvium?
