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Myths Related to Hair Loss


  • Frequent shampooing contributes to hair loss.

  • Hats and wigs cause hair loss.

  • 100 strokes of the hair brush daily will create healthy hair.

  • Permanent hair loss is caused by perms, colors and other cosmetic treatments.

  • Women are expected to develop significant hair loss if they are healthy.

  • Shaving one's head will cause the hair to grow back thicker.

  • Standing on one's head will cause increased circulation and thereby stimulate hair growth.

  • Dandruff causes permanent hair loss.

  • There are cosmetic product that will cause the hair to grow thicker and faster.

  • Stress causes permanent hair loss.

  • Hair loss does not occur in the late teens or early twenties.

  • Hair loss affects only intellectuals.

  • There is a cure for Androgenetic Alopecia.


There are only a few of the common myths heard by physicians and other hair loss specialists on a daily basis. Trichome Hair Loss Clinic suggests that you first have your hair loss diagnosed by a competent health professional who sees hair loss patients on

a regular basis. Once you know the diagnosis you will have a better understanding of exactly which treatment option may be best for you.




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