Why does hair fall out more in autumn

 

Why does hair fall out more in autumn

Searching the net for topics related to fall hair loss, we see many false lies and many unproven myths around this topic. We check how the first pages that appear in Google with the title of "Why does hair fall out in autumn?" they do not answer this question seriously.

In our opinion, hair loss in autumn is due to many factors related to the weather and the return to the routine of day to day: work, studies, obligations, stress ...

All these factors that favor hair loss, especially in autumn, are added to the other factors that are maintained throughout the year such as: hereditary hair loss, bad or timeless eating habits such as postpartum, medical treatments, etc.

How much hair does I lose in autumn?

When we talk about hair loss, we talk about a problem that indicates that hair falls in amounts of more than 100 hairs a day. So, a hair loss in autumn means that in this weather period, hair falls more, and the parameter that has been used to define hair loss is more than 100 hairs / day.

What is the seasonal periodicity of my hair?

We have already detailed in other posts on this blog that hair grows, stays and falls, and follows a cycle that usually lasts an average of 6 years , between all these stages, starting or ending this cycle with no temporal relationship.

Does the lack of sun favor hair loss?

If this were the case, in countries with little sun, there would be more baldness, and so far nothing related to the sun and hair loss has been proven.

Does long hair fall out more than short hair?

Hair falls regardless of its length.

The length that can show is hair loss, that is, long hair that falls is easier to see and in general, it has had a longer residence time than short hair. On the other hand, long hair can become more tangled than short hair, and when untangled, by a physical drag cause its fall. But except for this situation, a hair falls the same regardless of its length.

 

Does cutting your hair reduce its fall in autumn?

The length of the hair does not influence the fall. If we cut the hair what we do is eliminate the part that has been exposed to external aggressions the longest, but it does not influence the greater or lesser loss of hair.

Does frequent use of the dryer after the summer promote hair loss?

The use of the dryer can affect the quality of the hair, but not its fall . In this blog there are several posts related to hair loss and hair loss.
 

Does brushing your hair every day increase hair loss in fall?

Brushing the hair if not done carefully, can increase the aggression on it , so that when you pull it out, it falls out. This is what we call traction hair loss. But if we do it carefully, and we use a softening product that helps the hair not to get tangled and we also use a suitable comb with wide bristles, we will reduce the problems of hair pulling.

Does hair that has fallen out come out again in winter?

If the hair,that is, the hair follicle has not exhausted its full potential, in winter, after the fall, it will come out again. But if the hair follicle has already come to an end and has exhausted the programmed hair cycles, it will not come out again. That is why it is so important to use products that stop hair loss in case of hair loss, and thus avoid consuming the full potential of hair growth.

Does washing your hair every day help it fall out?

We have mentioned many times in this blog the relationship between daily hair washing and hair loss  

Can seasonal hair loss be avoided?

Yes. We confirm that seasonal hair loss can be avoided . How? Taking care of the hair. Taking care of food. Taking care of the mood. And using effective products to stop hair loss, from shampoos like Pilexil hair loss shampoo to food supplements and / or Pilexil hair loss lotions. Look for the forte range for moderate fall or the normal ranges for incipient fall.