Why did my hair fall out again after it just grew back?

July 23, 2017
Asked By:LS14 in West Bloomfield, MI

I suffered hair loss in November. It took the entire winter for my hair to grow back and by May, I felt good about my hair again. I cannot believe my eyes..my hair fell out again in July. I am so devasted. It happened to me twice before over the course of five years but my hair always grew back with no help. Stress was always this trigger. This time, I took a vitamin called Viviscal on the recommendation of a derm. How could hair I just grew back fall out again? I never noticed excess shedding.

Answers (3)

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July 25, 2017

Answer: Understanding Hair loss and hair loss treatment options: hair transplant, prp and progesterone

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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July 25, 2017

Answer: Understanding Hair loss and hair loss treatment options: hair transplant, prp and progesterone

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
July 24, 2017

Answer: How could my hair fall out and regrow and fall?

July 24, 2017

Answer: How could my hair fall out and regrow and fall?

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October 9, 2018

Answer: Cyclic hair loss

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October 9, 2018

Answer: Cyclic hair loss

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