Tight Hairstyles and Hair Loss: Understanding Traction Alopecia
How tight hairstyles cause hair loss, the early warning signs, which styles carry most risk and how to protect your hairline.
By Arni Sun · 4 min read
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Posts tagged "When to See a Dermatologist"
Good self-care includes knowing its limits. Each article under this tag covers a common concern and states plainly which signs mean that home care is not enough: a spot that changes, hair that falls in patches, a nail that lifts or darkens, a rash that does not settle. They also explain how to record what you have noticed, so that an appointment with a doctor or dermatologist is as useful as possible.
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Itchy Scalp: Common Causes and Care Options
The most common reasons for an itchy scalp, what you can try at home for each, and the signs that mean you should see a doctor.
By Arni Sun · 3 min read
Hormonal Acne: Causes, Signs, and Care Options
What people mean by hormonal acne, the signs that suggest it, everyday care, and the treatments a doctor may offer.
By Arni Sun · 3 min read
Dry Hands from Washing: How to Adjust Your Routine
How to keep washing your hands as often as you need to while preventing dryness, cracks and irritation.
By Arni Sun · 4 min read
Hair Thinning: Causes and When to Get Help
The main reasons hair becomes thinner, how to recognize the pattern you have, and when to see a doctor about it.
By Arni Sun · 4 min read
Brittle Nails: Causes and Everyday Care Tips
Why nails become dry, weak and easy to break, the everyday habits that help and the signs that a medical check is sensible.
By Arni Sun · 4 min read