Hair Loss

• Hair salons are reopening. Did COVID-19 closures do more good than damage?

  As Canadians rush to book long-awaited hair and personal care appointments, experts weigh in on the impact of not receiving professional help.

  Health

  Jun 30, 2021
  
• Some COVID-19 patients report hair loss months later

  Dermatologists say that some of their patients report increased hair loss months after they had COVID-19.

  Health

  Aug 7, 2020
  
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• Going bald: Female blogger tries to lessen the stigma associated with hair loss

  A woman who lost all her hair has launched a blog to raise awareness about the issue and to offer support to others experiencing the same thing.

  Canada

  Feb 14, 2020
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• DevaCurl customers say product causes hair loss: ‘It’s devastating’

  The company has released a statement explaining that they are consulting experts to address concerns that their products are harmful.

  Lifestyle

  Feb 12, 2020
• Halifax business offering free microblading treatment for cancer survivors

  At Lash Perfect, microblading — a procedure valued at around $500 — is completely covered for those who have suffered hair loss due to chemotherapy or alopecia.

  Features

  Jan 2, 2020
• When people lose their hair to cancer, they lose their ‘security blanket’

  Vinesha Ramasamy was 15 when she started losing her hair — and it had a lasting impact.

  Lifestyle

  Nov 16, 2019
• Calgary group works to raise awareness, help kids with alopecia

  A Calgary group is working to help kids with a condition many people don’t even know exists.

  Health

  Oct 11, 2019
• Babies develop ‘werewolf syndrome’ after medical mix-up in Spain

  Several babies and young children were given a baldness treatment by mistake, causing them to grow hair all over their bodies.

  Trending

  Aug 29, 2019
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• Reality check: Does wearing a hat cause hair loss?

  Hair loss can affect anyone, but are hat wearers at a greater risk?

  Lifestyle

  Jun 18, 2019
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• Quebec court OK’s lawsuit alleging link between hair loss drugs, erections

  Quebec's highest court has authorized a class-action suit on behalf of men who took medication for hair loss.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2018