Why You Actually Need a Hair & Scalp Assessment
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Thick, stuck-on scalp flakes? It might be Sebo-Psoriasis or Pseudo Tinea Amiantacea—not dandruff. Learn the difference and what to do about it in this trichologist-approved breakdown.

General Hair Loss Treatments

Traction Alopecia is a silent yet common cause of hair loss, often linked to tight hairstyles and prolonged scalp tension. In this blog, we explore the warning signs, causes, and long-term effects of this preventable condition. Discover how everyday hair habits can impact follicle health—and how to reverse or avoid the damage with simple, protective practices. Whether you’re noticing thinning edges or just want to protect your scalp, this guide offers practical insights and expert-backed prevention tips.

Scarring alopecia, or Alopecia Cicatricial, is a permanent form of hair loss caused by inflammation that destroys hair follicles and replaces them with scar tissue. In this post, we explore the causes, symptoms, emotional impact, and treatment options for this lesser-known condition. Gain clarity on early diagnosis, management strategies, and how trichologists can help protect your scalp health.

Androgenic Hair Loss: Male/Female Pattern

Explore the rich history of trichology, the science of hair and scalp health. From bloodletting practices by medieval barbers to the innovations of pioneers like Madam C.J. Walker, this blog traces how hair care evolved into a recognized clinical specialty. Learn how cultural shifts, medical breakthroughs, and rising awareness of hair loss shaped today’s trichology industry.
Not a big reader? No problem. If you’d rather watch and learn than scroll through blogs, start here. This curated video playlist is your first stop to understanding what your hair is really trying to tell you. You’ll learn the basics of hair and scalp health, the common types of hair loss, and the real root-cause factors most people overlook.
Press play, build your awareness, and start connecting the dots. Your hair will thank you for it.

Our mission is to raise the standard — reigniting the heart of this industry with integrity, purpose, and connection. We’re also committed to bridging the gap between cosmetology, dermatology, and general practice, creating a more collaborative and informed approach to hair and scalp health.
The Hair Wire is a trusted resource created by trichologists, for anyone seeking clarity around hair and scalp health. With clinically backed information, we simplify complex hair loss conditions and offer professional insight, education, and solutions—one strand at a time.
The content on The Hair Wire is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While our material is guided by professional experience and clinical trichology, we encourage individuals to consult with their own healthcare or wellness providers when making personal health decisions. The Hair Wire offers professional insights, not medical directives.
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