From Thinning to Thriving: A Complete Guide to Hair Regrowth Treatments
From Thinning to Thriving: A Complete Guide to Hair Regrowth Treatments Hair loss can feel frustrating, confusing, and emotionally draining. For many people, it begins gradually. You may notice extra hair on your pillow, a widening part line, or a scalp that seems more visible in certain lighting. Research shows that about 50% of adults […]
The Winter Hair Shedding Season You Never Knew About
The Winter Hair Shedding Season You Never Knew About Understanding Why Hair Shedding Happens in Winter Winter can be challenging for more than just cold weather. Many people notice more hair in the brush, shower, or on pillows during the colder months. While some shedding is normal, the idea that winter causes more hair loss […]
PCOS and Hair Loss: Expert Care at Ottawa Hair Loss Clinic
PCOS and Hair Loss: Expert Care at Ottawa Hair Loss Clinic Hair loss affects millions of women worldwide. But women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are more prone to suffer from hair loss, or we can say Female Patterned Hair Loss (FPHL). In Canada, PCOS affects nearly 15% of adolescents and reproductive-age women, making it […]
Prevent Your Seasonal Hair Loss: Expert Care at Ottawa Hair Loss Clinic
Prevent Your Seasonal Hair Loss: Expert Care at Ottawa Hair Loss Clinic Lots of individuals believe that hair loss is either genetic or hormonal. But the truth is more nuanced. Seasonal hair loss is a scientifically recorded phenomenon, and it also occurs in millions of people worldwide. Research indicates that hair loss is usually heaviest […]
Introduction to Hair & Scalp
Introduction to Hair & Scalp Humans have an average of 100000 strands (Gray, 2003). Each hair strand can grow 3-6 years normally. Cross section of Hair & Scalp Image courtesy jesharrington87 The hair grows through a protective tube called follicle in the dermis layer. Hair forms at the bottom of the follicle, known as the […]
August Hair Loss Awareness: Understanding the Triggers and Solutions for Healthy Hair
August Hair Loss Awareness: Understanding the Triggers and Solutions for Healthy Hair August is Hair Loss Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about a condition that affects millions of people worldwide yet remains a sensitive topic for many. Hair loss can impact self-confidence, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life. At Ottawa Hair […]
When the Scale Drops but So Does Your Hair: Understanding Weight Loss-Related Shedding
When the Scale Drops but So Does Your Hair: Understanding Weight Loss-Related Shedding Losing weight can feel like a fresh start. You may notice a lighter number on the scale, more energy, and improved health. For some people, there is an unexpected side effect that takes away some of that excitement: hair loss. If you […]
Scalp Health 101: Why Your Scalp Might Be Causing Your Hair Loss
Scalp Health 101: Why Your Scalp Might Be Causing Your Hair Loss When most people notice hair loss, their first instinct is to blame genetics or stress. But one of the most overlooked causes of thinning hair is actually right beneath it — your scalp. A healthy scalp is the foundation for strong, thriving hair. […]
Hair Loss in Women: Causes, Treatments, and When to Seek Help in Ottawa
Hair Loss in Women: Causes, Treatments, and When to Seek Help in Ottawa Hair loss isn’t just a cosmetic issue—it can deeply impact confidence, emotional well-being, and day-to-day life, especially for women. If you’re noticing more hair on your brush, thinning at your crown, or excessive shedding, you’re not alone. Hair loss in women is […]