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#43 - Alan Bauman, M.D.: The science of male and female hair restoration - how to protect, enhance, and restore the appearance and health of the hair and scalp

The Peter Attia Drive

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Hair Loss Is a Family Affair, Right?

The amount of follicles that are in antigen when you're in pregnancy is a much higher percentage. Antigens the growth phase, you're going to have more follicles staying in antigen. Your hair will be thicker and fuller during that time in your pregnancy. And then when the hormones crash back down after childbirth, then those ratios go back to normal. A fluvium or telogen can occur in about 6 to 12 weeks.

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