Articles categorized as Hair Loss Alopecia

Could Your Medicine Cause Hair Loss?

Many doctors are unaware that the medications they prescribe can cause hair loss. Alopecia is not life threatening but it is important!

People Are Obsessed About the Color of Pubic Hair

Do you worry about the color of pubic hair? A lot of people seemingly care and want to know what to do. What about thinning hair down there?

Podcasts

Show 1319: How to Have Healthy Hair and Nails

In this episode, our dermatologist guests answer listeners' questions about how to have healthy hair and nails. Call 888-472-3366 to ask one.

Could Too Much Vitamin D Lead to Hair Loss?

A reader taking high-dose vitamin D wonders if that could lead to hair loss. Shedding has been linked to excess vitamin A.

Show 1223: How to Care for Summer-Stressed Skin (Archive)

Dr. Crystal Aguh offers solid advice on how to care for summer-stressed skin and what to do about mask-aggravated acne.

Will MSM Improve Hair Growth?

Some readers report that taking the dietary supplement MSM can improve hair growth and make it fuller and thicker.

The Secret Story Behind President Trump’s Hair Pill

President Trump's prior physician stated: "He has all his hair." That may be due in part to a prescription for finasteride. Here's the rest of the story.

Blood Pressure Pill May Lead to Hair Loss

Some blood pressure medications, including propranolol, can lead to significant hair loss in susceptible people.

Is Hair Loss a Minor Side Effect? Many Drugs May Cause It

Thinning Hair Linked to Blood Pressure Pill

Medications May Contribute to Hair Loss

Could Your Blood Pressure Medicine Be Causing Your Hair Loss?