Though the primary cause of hair loss is genetic, there are many conditions that may cause or contribute to balding. Due to marketing hype and the misinformation spread around the internet, differentiating fact from fiction can be difficult.
Below you will find answers to 5 questions by veteran forum members and leading physicians regarding suspected contributing factors to hair loss. You can also ask your own questions and get answers on our hair restoration forum or privately by emailing us.
How High Fever and Illness Can Contribute to Hair Loss
Does Daily Hair Washing Cause or Contribute to Baldness?
Why Accutane Acne Treatment Might Cause Hair Loss
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Steroids, High Blood Pressure Medication, and Risks of Hair Loss
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