Hairdresser was too rough on hair. Could I permanently lose hair?

February 6, 2016
Asked By:jenjen1122 in Toronto, ON

Hello. I got my hair dyed and trimmed. While the hairdresser was washing out the dye she was very rough and vigorously shampooed and rinsed my scalp, it hurt. Im worried that she might have damaged hair follicles and I will permanently lose hair. Could this happen. Im worried cause I have suffered from telogen effluvium and am slowly seeing recovery this year.

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