Almost every woman eventually develops some degree of female pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia). For most women, they tend to first notice it around menopause, but it can happen much earlier. The risk rises with age, and it's higher for women with a history of hair loss on either side of the family. When [...]

As the weather gets colder and the air gets dryer, you might notice your hair drying out. When your hair is dry, not only does its appearance suffer, but it also becomes less healthy. Dry hair is more susceptible to breakage and other damage. Luckily, there are steps you can take to prevent dryness [...]

You might notice that during the fall your hair seems to shed more than it does in warmer parts of the year. One explanation for this occurrence is that your hair often grows thicker in the summer to protect your scalp from the sun and will thin out in the cooler months. In order to [...]

Blame it on Pinterest — today’s women suffer a whole lot of hair envy. Thanks in part to picture-perfect snaps of models with ready-made, gorgeous locks that seem to never fall out of place. The love/hate struggle is real; we’re only human. But rather than letting our insecurities cripple us, let’s look for solutions, [...]

A woman's appearance is inherently connected to one's self-esteem and confidence level. Thus, thinning hair and female pattern baldness is often an emotionally and mentally draining experience for women and their loved ones. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, "30 million women in this country have hereditary hair loss, compared with 50 million men" (Source), [...]