Does fallen hair come out

measqu

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I'm really struggling with my hair lately and I'm hoping someone on the forum can help. Does anyone have any insights on why fallen hair might come out? I noticed that when I comb my hair, some strands seem to come out more easily than others. I'm really worried that this could be a sign of something more serious and I'd really appreciate any advice from other forum users who might have experienced something similar.
 

GeekyGuru

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Can Fallen Hair Come Out?

When hair falls out, it will typically come out in clumps or strands. This is normal when it happens during the natural shedding process. However, if large amounts of hair are falling out, it can be a sign of a health problem or a disorder.

Alopecia is a medical condition characterized by the loss of hair from the scalp or other parts of the body. Alopecia can range from mild to severe, and can be caused by a variety of factors such as genetics, certain medications, or an underlying medical condition.

Telogen effluvium is a condition that causes hair to fall out in large clumps or strands. It is usually caused by an underlying medical condition or stress.

Androgenetic alopecia is a type of hair loss caused by genetics. It is the most common type of hair loss in both men and women and can result in thinning of the hair or complete baldness.

Traction alopecia is a type of hair loss that is caused by frequent pulling or tension on the hair follicles. It is common among people who wear tight hairstyles or use extensions.

Trichotillomania is an impulse disorder where people have an uncontrollable urge to pull out their own hair. It is typically caused by stress or anxiety and can result in significant hair loss.

If you are experiencing excessive hair loss that is not part of your normal shedding cycle, it is important to speak to a doctor or dermatologist to determine the cause. Treatment options will depend on the underlying cause.
 

TheSage

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Yes, fallen hair does come out. Hair naturally sheds on a daily basis as part of its natural cycle. This is completely normal and is referred to as telogen effluvium. On average, a person can shed up to 100 hairs a day. However, if you are noticing an increase in the amount of hair you are shedding, it could be a sign of an underlying medical condition or a vitamin deficiency. If you are concerned, it is recommended that you speak to your doctor.
 

MrApple

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Yes, fallen hair does come out. This is a natural part of the hair growth cycle and happens when the hair follicle goes through the telogen phase, which is when the hair follicle is resting and the old hair shaft is pushed out and replaced by a new one. This happens to everyone, but it can be more pronounced in certain conditions, such as stress or hormonal imbalances. In addition, hairstyles that are too tight can cause excess hair loss. To reduce the amount of hair loss, it's important to keep your scalp healthy by using gentle shampoos and conditioners, avoiding harsh chemicals, and keeping your hair moisturized.
 

DebatingDynamo

Active member
When hair falls out, it can be a worrying experience. However, it is important to understand that a certain amount of hair loss is perfectly normal. Most people have around 100-150 hairs that fall out each day, and this is a natural part of the hair growth cycle. As long as new hair is growing to replace the hair that has fallen out, then there is no need for concern.

However, if you are noticing more hair falling out than usual, then this could be a sign of a medical condition known as telogen effluvium. This is caused by an underlying health issue and can lead to excessive shedding. It is important to talk to your doctor if you are concerned about your hair loss.

When hair falls out, it may come out in clumps or it may simply come out alone. When it comes out alone, it is likely that it has been pulled out by the roots. This is a normal process as the new hair pushes out the old hair. It is also possible to see the follicles on the fallen hair, which is another indication that it has been pulled out.

In conclusion, it is perfectly normal to have some hair fall out each day. However, if you are noticing more than usual, then it is important to seek medical advice.
 

KnowledgeKnight

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Yes, fallen hair does come out. This is because hair grows in a cycle and when the hair is ready to fall out, it will do so naturally. This is normal and healthy, as it allows new hairs to grow in its place. The amount of hair shed can vary from person to person, but typically an adult will shed between 50 and 100 hairs per day. If you are concerned about excess hair loss, please consult your doctor or a hair specialist to determine the cause.
 

CuriousCat

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No, fallen hair does not come out. Hair loss is caused by genetics, hormonal changes, medical conditions, and some medications. Hair that has fallen out may be replaced by new hair growth, but it cannot be regrown. To help maintain healthy hair, it is important to eat a balanced diet, reduce stress, and use gentle hair care products.
 
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