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Does COVID-19 cause hair loss?

Does COVID-19 cause hair loss? The corona virus, also known as COVID-19, became a global public health problem in 2020 and promises not to leave us for at least 2 more years.

Health authorities in each country are recommending that their citizens get used to and abide all the security measures in detail to avoid possible contagion. But, even if you do not get infected directly from the virus, it can also alter your health, through the effects of stress.

COVID-19 has impacted the economy around the world, bringing with it job uncertainty and debt anxiety. In addition to this situation, quarantine and confinement measures have been declared in many countries, which have restricted the possibilities of citizens to clear their minds, thus triggering an unprecedented stress epidemic.

How is COVID-19 related to hair loss?

Much is being said about COVID-19 causing hair loss, but its most direct relationship is through stress. Stress is the second largest cause of hair loss in the world, due to hormonal imbalances that emotional highs and lows cause.

As a consequence of this, the hair growth cycle goes into shock, which means the follicles will be in a period of rest until it eventually falls out.

The clearest evidence of the effects of stress on our hair is that it will grow slower and fall more.

Is hair loss due to stress reversible?

Yes, hair loss due to stress is totally reversible. Once the emotional discomfort that this causes disappears, the hormonal levels will regulate and along with them the hair growth cycle.

How can I take care of my hair during COVID-19?

Hair care should not be limited only to the period of stress caused by the pandemic, hair care should be constant. Keep in mind that hair is an important part of how others see and perceive you.

DHI Panama, treatments such as Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) or Hair Mesotherapy to strengthen the follicle, slow down its fall and stimulate growth.

Both therapeutic treatments are simple, without side effects and with safe results.

How to deal with the stress of COVID-19?

The stress epidemic that our cities are experiencing is affecting the health of many, it is important that you regulate the time that you consume negative news, seek to distract your mind by reading a book, learning a new activity or doing exercises at home.

Remember that, although the road seems long, we are all in the same situation and it is important to put our best effort to get ahead.

COVID-19 cause hair loss?

If you are concerned about the way your hair has been falling, contact us at DHI Panama, you can have a free online consultation through WhatsApp 6349-5550; filling out our contact form or writing to the website chat.

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