Disclaimer: This article is intended for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Individuals should always discuss any dietary, lifestyle, supplementation, or treatment changes with their doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner, especially if they have existing health conditions, take medications, or have concerns regarding blood sugar regulation, insulin resistance, or hair loss. Hair loss and blood sugar regulation What is insulin resistance? When we think about hair loss...

*This is not medical advise- people should only use theses therapies under the individual care of their Trichologist or GP. Trichologists have a unique opportunity provide a wide range of therapies to our patients dealing with female pattern hair loss (FPHL), but also to help them navigate their way to other treatment pathways that may fall outside a Trichologists scope of practice, such as, prescription pharmaceuticals or hair transplantation. With approximately 50% of women experiencing...

Stress related hair loss is a widespread concern for many people, with effective treatment options still developing (Xiao et al., 2024). To better understand how stress can result in hair loss, I’m going to explore the relationship between stress and immune system activity, focusing on the role of macrophages and mast cells in stress-related hair loss. Accumulated evidence now supports the idea that the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) regulates the immune system through catecholamines at...