Tag: when to see dermatologist

A dozen emails. Two years apart. Different names, different hair types, different corners of the country. Same sentence, almost word ...

Aloe vera for scalp care gets recommended for almost everything. Dry scalp, flaking, itchiness, oily roots, even hair growth. But ...

Three emails, one week, the same weird complaint. Not identical wording. But close enough that I went back and reread ...

"It's not falling out. It's just not there anymore." That's how a reader described her hair thinning in front, back ...

Q1: Will edges grow back after braids/tight styles? Often yes, if follicles aren't scarred yet. Q2: How long do edges ...

Quick Answers Is it dandruff or scalp psoriasis? Greasy, yellow-tinted flakes usually point to dandruff. Dry, thick, silvery-white scale with ...

Nusrat sent me a photo one afternoon, no message with it. Just her shower drain, clogged with what looked like ...

A friend texted me a few weeks back, half-joking, half-worried: "Is it normal for your scalp to just... hurt? Like, ...

I get some version of this question constantly: "why won't my baby hairs grow past an inch, I've tried everything." ...

Every thread about hard water and hair loss cites the same thing: "PMC study confirms it." I read that study. ...