Postpartum hair loss: Causes, treatments and what’s normal
Key takeaways:
- Postpartum hairloss is a normal side effect of hormonal changes after giving birth. It usually starts around three months after giving birth.
- Postpartum hairloss is temporary, and in general, it’s not a cause for concern, but there are some ways you can manage it at home.
- If hairloss continues beyond six months after giving birth, then you should consult with your doctor.
While thicker-looking hair is a plus side for many people’s pregnancy, the period after giving birth can have some downsides, including postpartum hair loss. If you’ve noticed you’re shedding hair more frequently than you did before pregnancy, don’t panic! Postpartum hair loss may be upsetting, but it’s a normal part of the after-birth experience. In this article, we’ll dive deeper into the cause of losing hair after giving birth and how to combat it. Read on to find out more.
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