Hair Health Insights

Postpartum Hair Loss: Is It Normal, When Should You Worry, and Why "It'll Grow Back" Isn't Always the Whole Story

Postpartum Hair Loss: Is It Normal, When Should You Worry, and Why "It'll Grow Back" Isn't Always the Whole Story

Experiencing postpartum hair loss or excessive shedding after pregnancy? This guide explains why postnatal hair loss happens, why “it’ll grow back” isn’t always the whole story, and when prolonged or excessive shedding deserves further investigation. Written by Ruth Collis AIT, Consultant Trichologist in Haywards Heath, West Sussex.

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Perimenopause Hair Loss and Thinning: What's Actually Happening and What Helps

Perimenopause Hair Loss and Thinning: What's Actually Happening and What Helps

Experiencing hair loss or thinning during perimenopause? This guide explores why hormonal changes can affect hair density, shedding and texture, why the picture is often more complex than hormones alone, and why understanding what is contributing to your hair loss matters. Written by Ruth Collis AIT, Consultant Trichologist in Haywards Heath, West Sussex.

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What is a trichologist — and when should you see one instead of your GP?

What is a trichologist — and when should you see one instead of your GP?

Wondering whether you should see a trichologist or your GP about hair loss? This guide explains what a trichologist does, the difference between a trichologist and a dermatologist, why qualifications matter, and when specialist hair and scalp advice may be the right next step. Written by Ruth Collis AIT, Consultant Trichologist in Haywards Heath, West Sussex.

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Hair Loss in Women: What Nobody Tells You

Hair Loss in Women: What Nobody Tells You

Worried about thinning hair or hair loss in women? This expert guide explains why female hair loss is often more complex than “just stress” or “just hormones”, why early diagnosis matters, and how understanding the underlying causes can help you make informed decisions. Written by a consultant trichologist based in Haywards Heath, West Sussex.

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