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Fall Hair Loss Surge Linked to Hormonal Shifts in Women
Israeli women are experiencing increased hair loss in the fall due to seasonal hormonal changes, primarily elevated testosterone levels, according to a dermatology expert. While common and usually natural, persistent excessive shedding warrants medical consultation.
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What happened
- 01Fall hair loss in women is linked to seasonal hormonal shifts.
- 02Increased testosterone secretion causes more significant hair shedding.
- 03Losing up to 100 hairs daily is considered normal.
- 04Pillow checks are a better indicator of excessive hair loss than shower drains.
- 05Persistent shedding over six hairs on the pillow requires medical attention.
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