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What illnesses are linked to hair loss?
Although hair loss is often associated with aesthetic problems and low self-esteem, it can also be a sign of more serious underlying illnesses. Underlying causes can range from autoimmune disorders,...Testosterone and hair loss: the role of hormones
Testosterone, a predominantly male hormone, plays a central role in hair growth and loss. For some, its conversion to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) can influence the miniaturisation of hair follicles, leading to androgenic alopecia, a common form of hair loss.
What's the best cure for hair growth?
In a world where appearance is paramount, having dense, shiny hair is often seen as a sign of beauty, health and youth. However, various factors, such as stress, genetics and environmental aggression, can...What is traction alopecia?
Alopecia, the medical term for hair loss, can occur for a variety of reasons, ranging from genetic factors to skin conditions and hormonal imbalances. Among the different types of alopecia, traction alopecia is specific and...What is hair density?
The beauty and health of our hair is often linked to one key concept: hair density. Hair density can be influenced by many factors, including heredity, stress and age. Find out how to measure...Scalp irritation: what to do?
While many of us complain that our hair gets greasy too quickly, and blame pollution, an unbalanced diet and aggressive styling rituals, we shouldn't envy those who seem to enjoy a healthy, shiny, shiny hair....Summer hair loss: causes and treatment
Is hair loss in summer normal? While we often hear the term seasonal hair loss used to describe hair loss that is more pronounced in spring or autumn, we may be right to be concerned if...Hair loss due to Covid: what treatment is available?
At the Centre Clauderer, we see a lot of people who have experienced significant hair loss after contracting and then recovering from COVID 19. These people are concerned about a visible reduction in their hair mass, a concern that is entirely due to the fact that they...Hair loss, fatigue and muscle pain
What illnesses cause hair loss? Hair loss - whether sudden or more insidious and gradual, and whether suffered by a man or a woman - is often resented because it has a direct impact on a person's image...How can I increase my hair mass?
At the Centre Clauderer, we are frequently asked this question. You need to know that our hair mass is determined from birth by 2 parameters: These 2 parameters are genetic, like the colour of our eyes for example. We...
Itchy scalp: what natural remedy?
What causes an itchy scalp? When our scalp itches, it can sometimes be hard to think about anything else and it feels like it's never going to stop. In reality, itching is caused by...
Cleansing the scalp: the steps
René Furterer, the father of the founder of CLAUDERER, used to say: "healthy hair grows on a healthy scalp". This credo, which seems full of common sense, was quite revolutionary at the beginning of the...
Alopecia areata: can the cause be emotional?
Peladic hair loss is a dermatological condition characterised by the absence of hair in circular or oval areas, with no scarring. It can affect the scalp, of course, but also the eyebrows, eyelashes or any other part of the...
Scalp hypersensitivity: what can be done?
Sensitive scalp, also known as reactive, hyper-reactive, intolerant and irritable, is defined by the appearance of tingling, burning or prickling sensations with or without pain or itching. This scalp sensitivity is triggered by...Hair loss in older women, prevention and treatment
Does hair grow back after 60? At the age of 50, more than 1 in 2 women suffers hair loss. This is what we see at the Centre Clauderer. This reduction in hair mass will then become more pronounced as...What can be done about hair loss?
Why do I lose a lot of hair? In the morning, you notice more hair than usual on your pillow, more hair on your hairbrush when you style your hair or more hair in the shower or...
Scaling of the scalp
First of all, remember that the skin (and therefore the scalp) renews itself every 4 weeks or so. In practical terms, skin cells are produced in the basal layer of the epidermis, then migrate to the surface and...Scabs on the scalp
Scabs on the scalp are often unpleasant because, most of the time, they are accompanied by itching. Of course, scratching them (a natural reaction) can make them worse, or even, if the situation persists, cause...
Scalp fungi: causes, symptoms and treatments
Unfortunately, there is an infinite variety of fungi present in our bodies, often in a latent state and without affecting us to any great extent. These plant micro-organisms develop in our bodies in the same way as the fungi that...How to grow frizzy hair
How to grow frizzy hair is a preoccupation for many of us, and we're constantly on the lookout for advice and tips on how to find the right shampoo, treatment or vitamin complex to help our hair grow....Scalp eczema and hair loss
The scalp is a particularly sensitive area that can be affected by several types of eczema. We often tend not to differentiate between them. Generally speaking, in the chronic phase, eczema is always characterised by a dry, irritated scalp...Thinning & fine hair in men
Introduction Over time, it is not uncommon for men to notice that their hair is thinning, particularly in certain specific areas of the head where the hair is increasingly sparse. For some men, thinning hair can be...How many centimetres does your hair grow each month?
3 preconceived ideas about the speed of hair growth 1. "Hair grows one centimetre a month": TRUE and FALSE It is commonly accepted that Caucasian hair grows one centimetre a month (i.e. 12 cm a...
Is baldness hereditary?
Hereditary baldness or androgenetic alopecia is inherited from the paternal and/or maternal gene pool. It manifests itself as progressive hair loss in different areas of the skull.
