Hair loss – you notice more hair coming out when brushing or washing it

If you find that you are losing more hair than usual when you brush or wash it, this could be linked to different health issues. It’s advisable to speak with a healthcare professional if you notice this symptom.

When to seek medical help

If your hair loss – you notice more hair coming out when brushing or washing it is severe, sudden, or accompanied by other concerning symptoms, seek urgent medical attention. Always consult a healthcare professional if you are concerned.

Conditions related to hair loss – you notice more hair coming out when brushing or washing it

Iron deficiency anaemia

Discover more about iron deficiency anaemia, including its symptoms, when you should seek medical advice, the tests and treatments available, and the potential causes of the condition.

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