Women of multiple generations are all experiencing more hair loss than their male counterparts. Their anxiety is also notably higher. Here’s why stress may be contributing to women’s lackluster locks—and what doctors say can help.
Ask moms if they were shocked by how much hair they lost as a result of pregnancy and it’s likely they will answer with a resounding “yes!”
Because hair is closely tied to women’s identity, research shows that hair loss can have a profound effect on self-esteem and body image.
