Hair Loss
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Hair loss may start long before you notice it: Doctor explains the early signs
Beauty | Aug 18, 2026, 08:28 PM ISTHair loss may begin months or even years before visible thinning appears. The doctor explains how subtle changes in hair thickness, density and texture can signal early hair ageing.
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Why are people in their 20s and 30s losing more hair than before? Expert explains
Lifestyle | Jun 03, 2026, 05:05 PM ISTMore people in their 20s and 30s are experiencing hair thinning and receding hairlines. Dr Debraj Shome explains how genetics, stress, lifestyle habits and scalp health may all contribute to early hair loss.
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Can finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss trigger depression or anxiety? Dermatologist explains
Health | May 30, 2026, 03:38 PM ISTCan finasteride and minoxidil-finasteride treatments affect mental health? Dr. Shweta Manchanda, Visiting Consultant, Dermatology, Aakash Healthcare, explains the possible link, warning signs to watch for and alternative treatment options.
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Yo Yo Honey Singh reveals he uses a wig after bipolar disorder treatment caused hair loss
Lifestyle | May 27, 2026, 08:40 PM ISTHoney Singh revealed that years of heavy medication during his bipolar disorder treatment caused severe weight gain and complete hair loss, adding that the hair seen now is actually a wig.
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Hair Fall in Teenagers: Causes & Solutions
Brand Content | May 07, 2026, 08:54 PM ISTPuberty brings a surge in hormones, particularly androgens. In some teenagers, hair follicles are sensitive to these hormones, which can cause them to shrink and produce thinner, shorter strands over time. This is not just a pattern seen in adults. It can begin as early as 13 or 14.
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Balding? New plant-based serum delivers 25% hair regrowth in 56 days, study finds
Beauty | Apr 21, 2026, 07:23 AM ISTA new plant-based hair growth serum showed a 25 per cent increase in hair thickness in just 56 days in a small clinical trial. The study highlights promising early results, but experts say larger and longer studies are needed before it can compete with proven treatments.
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Finasteride: The pill men use to fight baldness, but does it offer a permanent solution?
Lifestyle | Apr 07, 2026, 11:09 PM ISTFinasteride is a medically approved treatment for male pattern hair loss that works by reducing DHT levels in the body. While it can slow hair thinning and support regrowth, its effects last only with continued use and require medical guidance.
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Losing hair fast? Dermatologist reveals 3 science-backed treatments that actually work
Beauty | Mar 11, 2026, 12:13 PM ISTDermatologist Dr Joyce Park says hair loss is common and often treatable with a simple, consistent routine. She recommends focusing on proven treatments such as Minoxidil 5%, cautious use of tretinoin, and optional dermarolling, rather than trying multiple products at once.
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Noticing hair loss after moving cities? Dermatologist decodes real causes of balding
Lifestyle | Feb 17, 2026, 02:29 PM ISTNoticing hair fall after moving cities? A dermatologist explains why hard water may affect hair texture but does not cause baldness. From genetics to stress and nutrition, here’s what actually drives hair thinning.
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Researchers say this centuries-old Chinese herb may help hair regrowth
Beauty | Feb 10, 2026, 08:28 PM ISTA centuries-old Chinese medicinal root is drawing fresh scientific interest for hair loss. Researchers say Polygonum multiflorum may support hair regrowth by targeting hormones, follicle health and scalp circulation through multiple biological pathways.
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Sweet cure for hair loss? Study explores how a sugar substitute may boost regrowth
Lifestyle | Dec 26, 2025, 02:50 PM ISTA new study explores an unexpected link between a sugar substitute and hair regrowth. Researchers found that a compound from stevia may help minoxidil absorb better into the scalp, improving results in lab tests. Experts say it’s promising, but not ready for home use.
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After sudden baldness, people in Maharashtra's Buldhana face unexplained nail loss
India | Apr 18, 2025, 08:52 AM ISTPeople in Buldhana district's Sheogaon taluk are again facing an unusual health issue following sudden hair loss across all ages and genders. Many people who earlier reported baldness are now facing nail loss.
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Dealing with seasonal hair loss? Foolproof tips to combat hair fall
Beauty | Sep 10, 2024, 02:08 PM ISTSeasonal hair loss, also known as telogen effluvium is a matter of concern for many people. This article helps with vital measures to prevent seasonal hair loss.
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Dealing with hair loss problems? Try THESE 5 essential vitamins for faster hair growth
Beauty | Sep 07, 2024, 09:30 AM ISTTry these top 5 essential vitamins to combat hair loss and boost hair growth. Unlock healthier, fuller hair with these expert-recommended nutrients.
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International Alopecia Day 2024: Understanding alopecia, its causes, symptoms and treatment
Health | Aug 03, 2024, 12:57 PM ISTInternational Alopecia Day is an opportunity to spread awareness, break the stigma surrounding alopecia, and offer support to those affected by this condition. By understanding alopecia, its causes, and available treatments, we can empower individuals to cope with hair loss.
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Oil massage to Nasya: 5 ayurvedic ways to control hair fall during winters
Health | Jan 09, 2024, 08:41 AM ISTWinter blues got you down? Don't let hair fall add to the woes! Dive into Ayurvedic rituals like scalp massages, herbal packs, and winter-warming foods to combat hair loss and nourish your locks naturally. Shine on, even in the cold!
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Hair loss treatment: Promote hair growth and prevent hair loss with these five chinese herbs
Beauty | Apr 09, 2023, 08:00 AM ISTTraditional Chinese medicine offers a natural solution to hair loss through the use of various herbs that can promote hair growth and prevent hair loss.
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Stress and hair loss: Here is how they are related
Beauty | Apr 05, 2023, 05:30 PM ISTThere are steps you can take to manage stress and support healthy hair growth like practicing relaxation techniques, exercising regularly, getting enough sleep, eating a healthy diet, seeking professional help when needed, and using gentle hair care products.
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Boost regrowth and stop hair loss with these five essential oils
Beauty | Apr 04, 2023, 12:05 PM ISTHair oils can be an effective natural remedy for promoting hair growth and controlling hair fall. Coconut oil, argan oil, castor oil, jojoba oil, and rosemary oil are all excellent oils that can provide the hair with the nutrients it needs to grow strong and healthy.
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Hair loss after weight loss: Five diet tips to promote hair growth
Beauty | Mar 27, 2023, 03:15 PM ISTHair loss after weight loss can be a significant concern for many people. Nutrient deficiencies are one of the primary causes of hair loss after weight loss. To promote hair growth after weight loss, here is the balanced diet that includes protein, iron, vitamins, and water.