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Effluviums - telogen effluvium. An overview of what telogen effluvium is and what can cause it.
Effluviums - anagen effluvium. An overview of what anagen effluvium is and what can cause it.
Effluviums - drug induced telogen effluvium. Almost any drug can cause an adverse reaction and telogen effluvium in a minority of users. A list of drugs that are most frequently associated with promoting telogen effluvium hair loss is included here.
Effluviums - illegal drug induced telogen effluvium. Research on the effects of drug abuse on hair loss is very limited. However, some brief reports suggest psychotropic drugs may promote a telogen effluvium type hair loss.
Effluviums - drug induced anagen and telogen effluvium. A list of drugs that are most frequently associated with promoting anagen and telogen effluvium hair loss is included here.
Effluviums - chemical / metal induced effluvium. A variety of chemicals and metals can cause telogen effluvium. A list of common promoters of telogen effluvium is included.
Effluviums - vaccination induced effluvium. A minority of individuals develop telogen effluvium after receiving a vaccination, especially for Hepatitis B.
Effluviums - post surgery effluvium. Some people can experience diffuse hair loss and/or a localized effluvium on the scalp after surgery.
Effluviums - pregnancy induced effluvium. Pregnancy may cause telogen effluvium in several different ways.
Effluviums - hormone associated effluvium. Some hormones, particularly thyroid hormones, have a profound effect on hair follicles. Too much or too little of certain hormones can lead to an effluvium type of hair loss.
Effluviums - contraceptive pill induced effluvium. Some women can have adverse responses to contraceptive pills that may include an effluvium type of hair loss.
Effluviums - neonatal effluvium. Sometimes hair follicles of new born babies all enter a resting phase at the same time resulting in an effluvium type of hair loss.
Effluviums - diet associated effluvium. Crash dieting may lead to telogen effluvium.
Effluviums - vitamin associated effluvium. Some vitamins are very important for hair growth. Too much or too little of some vitamins can cause diffuse hair loss.
Effluviums - mineral associated effluvium. Some minerals are very important for hair growth. Too much or too little of some minerals can cause diffuse hair loss.
Effluviums - stress induced effluvium. Long term stress can have an adverse effect on hair follicle activity. Telogen effluvium may develop after too much stress.
Effluviums - infection associated effluvium. Chronic viral infections can promote a telogen effluvium.
Effluviums - cosmetics induced effluvium. Some chemical treatments for hair can cause telogen or anagen effluvium if not used correctly.
Effluviums - chronic telogen effluvium. This newly identified condition most often affects women and invloves extensive diffuse hair loss.
Effluviums - short anagen syndrome. Sometimes hair follicles cycle too rapidly through their growth phase. A type of effluvium is the result.
Effluviums - burning scalp syndrome. This is a newly identified condition. Hair loss involving an increase in telogen hair follicles can be associated with painful burning sensations.
Effluviums - effluvium treatments. Dermatological treatments for telogen effluvium are limited, but effluviums are usually spontaneously reversible and often recover after changes in life style are made.
Effluviums - hair shedding rates. The rate of hair shedding in telogen effluviums may be less significant than you might think.

Bookstore - dermatology / hair disease books. Links to the online internet bookstore Amazon.com for books about hair and hair diseases primarily written for dermatologists, trichologists and those in related professions

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