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Hair Loss Explained

Before you spend money on any treatment, it helps to know what is actually happening. This course explains the hair growth cycle in plain words, the difference between shedding and breakage, the common types of hair loss in men and women and what usually sets them off, the myths worth ignoring, how to track changes at home with consistent photos, and how to prepare for a useful appointment with a doctor or dermatologist.

Growth cycle
Pattern hair loss
Sudden shedding
Myths
Photo tracking
Doctor visit
$47USD, one-time payment
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Man looking down while his thinning hair is examined

What you will be able to do

  • Explain the hair growth cycle and why shedding happens
  • Recognise the common patterns of hair loss in men and women
  • Track your hair at home with a consistent photo routine
  • Prepare for a doctor's appointment and know which signs need one soon

Who this course is for

  • Anyone noticing more hair in the drain, a wider part or a receding hairline
  • People who want to understand what is happening before they buy anything
  • Partners and family who want to understand what someone is going through
Curriculum

The 8 lessons

In a deliberate order. Each lesson explains one topic in plain language, gives you a checklist or a table you can use, and ends with a short assignment and when to see a doctor.

  1. 01

    Start Here: How Hair Grows and Sheds

    You will know how this course works, what it can and cannot do for you, and how a single hair grows, rests and falls out.

    9 min read · includes a table

  2. 02

    Shedding or Breakage, and Tracking at Home

    You will be able to tell a shed hair from a broken one and set up a simple, consistent way to track your hair at home.

    9 min read · includes a table

  3. 03

    Pattern Hair Loss in Men and Women

    You will understand how pattern hair loss usually looks in men and in women, what the Norwood and Ludwig scales describe, and why only a doctor can say what is behind your own thinning.

    10 min read · includes a table

  4. 04

    Telogen Effluvium: Shedding After a Trigger

    You will understand telogen effluvium, why the shedding often starts 2 to 3 months after a trigger, and how to build a timeline that helps a doctor.

    9 min read · includes a table

  5. 05

    Patches, Tight Styles and Scarring Hair Loss

    You will recognize the signs that can point to alopecia areata, traction alopecia, scarring alopecias and a fungal scalp infection, and know why each one needs a doctor.

    10 min read · includes a table

  6. 06

    Medical Causes, Medicines and Common Myths

    You will know which medical causes a doctor may look into, why you should never stop a medicine on your own, and which popular hair myths you can stop worrying about.

    9 min read · includes a table

  7. 07

    Your Doctor Visit and the Emotional Side

    You will be ready for a primary care or dermatology appointment with clear notes and good questions, and you will have practical ways to look after your mood.

    10 min read · includes a table

  8. 08

    Your 12-Week Tracking Plan and Warning Signs

    You will have a written 12-week tracking plan that brings the whole course together, plus a short list of signs that mean see a doctor soon.

    10 min read · includes a table

What is included

  • 8 complete written lessons
  • 8 checklists, routines and question lists in clear tables
  • When to see a doctor, in every lesson
  • An assignment at the end of every lesson
  • A written plan in the final lesson
  • Printable, or save any lesson as PDF
  • Lifetime access, including future updates

How you receive it

Right after payment you see your access button, and the same personal link is emailed to you. Open it on any device to read every lesson. There is no account and no password to remember.

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Education, not medical advice. Our courses explain hair loss and the recognised options; they do not diagnose or treat, and they never replace a doctor, dermatologist or surgeon. Read the medical disclaimer.

Best value

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