Tag: Telogen Effluvium
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All That Hair in the Shower: Is Washing Making Me Shed More?

Seeing hair in the shower does not mean shampoo caused the shedding. Washing can release hairs already in the shedding phase. Breakage is a different question, and heavier loss deserves a closer look.
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Why Can Hair Start Shedding Months After Illness, Surgery or Stress?

Hair shedding can appear months after illness, fever, surgery, childbirth, major stress or rapid weight loss. That delay is one reason telogen effluvium can seem to come out of nowhere.