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I have been losing 15?20 hairs daily. What factors could be contributing to this?

Asked by Male, 37 · 3 months ago

Dr S Aneela

Dr S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

3 months ago

Losing 15?20 hairs daily is generally considered within the normal range, as hair naturally goes through growth and shedding cycles. However, increased hair loss can be triggered by stress, hormonal changes, nutritional deficiencies, certain medications, and underlying scalp conditions. Monitoring your overall health, diet, and recent lifestyle changes can help identify possible triggers. If hair loss increases or is accompanied by scalp irritation or other symptoms, consult a dermatologist for a proper evaluation and treatment.
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  1. Normal Hair Shedding

    • Losing 15-20 hairs daily is generally within normal limits, as typical hair loss ranges from 50-100 hairs per day.

  2. Common Causes of Increased Hair Loss

    • Stress and Lifestyle: Physical or emotional stress can temporarily increase hair shedding.
    • Nutritional Deficiencies: Lack of essential nutrients like iron, zinc, and vitamins can impact hair health.
    • Hormonal Influences: Male pattern baldness (androgenetic alopecia) and other hormonal imbalances may contribute.
    • Medical Conditions: Thyroid disorders, scalp infections, or autoimmune diseases can also be factors.

  3. Medications and Treatments

    • Some medications may cause hair loss as a side effect.

  4. When to Seek Medical Advice

    • Consult a healthcare provider if you experience sudden or patchy hair loss, scalp irritation, or hair loss exceeding normal daily shedding.

  5. Management and Prevention

    • Focus on balanced nutrition, stress management, and proper hair care. Consider medical evaluation if hair loss persists.

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