Calcification Archives - Perfect Hair Health The science of hair loss Thu, 17 Nov 2022 18:20:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 https://perfecthairhealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cropped-phh-small-logo-32x32.png Calcification Archives - Perfect Hair Health 32 32 Calcium’s Role In Hair Loss? It’s Complicated. https://perfecthairhealth.com/calcium-hair-loss/ https://perfecthairhealth.com/calcium-hair-loss/#comments Tue, 20 Oct 2020 05:12:15 +0000 https://perfecthairhealth.com/?p=5038 The calcium-hair loss connection The connection between calcium and hair loss isn’t straightforward. On the one hand, no studies have directly examined the relationship between calcium and hair loss. On the other hand, calcium imbalances are common in chronic conditions linked to hair shedding. So, what’s the verdict on the calcium-hair loss connection? Can low ... Read more...

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]]> https://perfecthairhealth.com/calcium-hair-loss/feed/ 1 Update (2018): My Research Is Now Published In A Scholarly Journal https://perfecthairhealth.com/update-2018-published-research-paper/ https://perfecthairhealth.com/update-2018-published-research-paper/#comments Fri, 12 Jan 2018 04:00:57 +0000 https://perfecthairhealth.com/?p=2027 Challenging What We Know About Hair Loss I’ve spent the last ten years researching hair loss, and the last four years sharing what I’ve learned on Perfect Hair Health — analyzing anything from clinical trials to treatment breakthroughs to my own theories on what causes hair loss (and how to reverse it). Now, I’m excited to share ... Read more...

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]]> https://perfecthairhealth.com/update-2018-published-research-paper/feed/ 259 Part 4 Of 4: Attacking DHT By Increasing DHT Metabolism https://perfecthairhealth.com/part-4-of-4-attacking-dht-by-increasing-dht-metabolism/ https://perfecthairhealth.com/part-4-of-4-attacking-dht-by-increasing-dht-metabolism/#comments Mon, 08 May 2017 19:02:52 +0000 https://perfecthairhealth.com/?p=1575 Note: this is part four of a four-part series on A Master Guide: The Major DHT Reducing Mechanisms… Which Are Effective Against Hair Loss? Missed the earlier articles? Check out parts one, two, and three. Read time: 10 minutes Summary So Far: Decreasing DHT With Free Testosterone, 5-Alpha Reductase, Androgen Receptors, And… In the last three articles, we’ve uncovered what ... Read more...

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]]> https://perfecthairhealth.com/part-4-of-4-attacking-dht-by-increasing-dht-metabolism/feed/ 55 The Truth About Keto Diets And Hair Loss https://perfecthairhealth.com/the-truth-about-low-carbohydrate-diets-and-hair-loss/ https://perfecthairhealth.com/the-truth-about-low-carbohydrate-diets-and-hair-loss/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2017 22:06:09 +0000 https://perfecthairhealth.com/?p=1300 Read Time: 15 minutes Will A Low Carb Diet Stop Your Hair Loss? In 2012, I did a four-month test to see if a ketogenic / low-carbohydrate diet would stop my hair loss. This article uncovers my experience: why I did it, what went wrong, and my biggest takeaways from “low-carbing”. By the end, you should know:a The ... Read more...

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]]> https://perfecthairhealth.com/the-truth-about-low-carbohydrate-diets-and-hair-loss/feed/ 51 A Hair Loss Flowchart: Why We Lose Our Hair (Hypothesis) https://perfecthairhealth.com/the-ultimate-hair-loss-flowchart-why-we-lose-our-hair/ https://perfecthairhealth.com/the-ultimate-hair-loss-flowchart-why-we-lose-our-hair/#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2016 17:53:49 +0000 https://perfecthairhealth.com/?p=1243 Read time: 15 minutes What Causes Hair Loss? If you ever google’d “what causes hair loss?”, you’ll find thousands of results saying hair loss is due to… Genetics DHT (dihydrotestosterone) High testosterone …and a million other one-liner answers. The reality? These statements are too simple to be right or wrong. For instance: Yes, our genes might predispose us to hair ... Read more...

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]]> https://perfecthairhealth.com/the-ultimate-hair-loss-flowchart-why-we-lose-our-hair/feed/ 200 Prostaglandin D2: Miracle Hair Loss Discovery… Or Just Another Sign Of Inflammation? https://perfecthairhealth.com/prostaglandin-d2-miracle-hair-loss-discovery-or-just-another-sign-of-inflammation/ https://perfecthairhealth.com/prostaglandin-d2-miracle-hair-loss-discovery-or-just-another-sign-of-inflammation/#comments Sat, 17 Dec 2016 15:33:54 +0000 https://perfecthairhealth.com/?p=1228 Read time: 10 minutes Prostaglandin D2 Hits Headlines As A Baldness Breakthrough In 2012, the dermatology departments of University of Pennsylvania and Johns Hopkins University generated a lot of buzz around a potential “miracle cure” for baldness. The big discovery? A relationship between prostaglandin D2 (a fatty acid derivative) and male pattern baldness. The researchers ... Read more...

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]]> https://perfecthairhealth.com/prostaglandin-d2-miracle-hair-loss-discovery-or-just-another-sign-of-inflammation/feed/ 49 Part 1 of 3: The Exercise And Hair Loss Connection https://perfecthairhealth.com/part-1-of-3-the-exercise-and-hair-loss-connection/ https://perfecthairhealth.com/part-1-of-3-the-exercise-and-hair-loss-connection/#comments Thu, 08 May 2014 22:17:19 +0000 http://perfecthairhealth.com/?p=291 Read Time: 15 minutes  –  (This is part 1 of a 3 part series on exercise and hair loss) Exercise – More Isn’t Always Better The benefits of exercise have been touted for decades, and intuitively, the idea makes sense. To live longer, you should exercise your heart. It’s a simple concept… But some people ... Read more...

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