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Telogen Effluvium

Nataliya Romashko

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Telogen Effluvium

Telogen Effluvium This term defines loss of hair during the Telogen phase, the hair`s resting phase. Usually, you may notice excessive loss when washing and brushing hair. In most cases, hair is also noticeable on clothes, pillows etc. Telogen Effluvium is easy to recognize because Telogen hairs have a white tip (the root end) which is visible to the naked eye. In Telogen Effluvium hair loss occurs when the follicle ends its resting phase and starts to produce new hair, which pushes out the old telogen hair. This usually happens 3 months after the triggering event. That why sometimes it...