Here are 11 drugs that have been known to cause excessive hair loss as a side effect. 1) Cholesterol-lowering medications — atorvastatin and simvastatin Atorvastatin (Lipitor) and simvastatin (Zocor) belong to a group of cholesterol-lowering medications known as “statins”. Have hair loss is a reported side effect of both drugs. The newer statin, rosuvastatin (Crestor),
Treatment for hirsutism in women begins by doctors determining if the hair growth is due to an underlying condition or other reasons. In all cases, some women may find it helpful to use shaving, tweezing, waxing, and hair removal creams. Hirsutism may be because of an underlying medical condition such as: polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS),
Nutritious medicinal oils – the best that can be thought up to strengthen curls, the most popular are argan, castor, burdock and olive, as well as coconut Science believes that there is no connection between coconut oil and hair growth. Yes, it has a moisturizing and antimicrobial effect (fights bacteria and fungus), which can be
Apple cider, mulled wine, foliage — when you think of fall, the color red is one of the first that comes to mind. It's the perfect time to add some layers and spiciness to everything, including your hair. So far this season, we've helped brunettes transition to blonde with the toasted coconut trend and enhance
This Fashion Month, one style star has risen above the rest, proving time and again just how devoted she is to carrying every single ensemble as far over-the-top as the fashion gods intended. That shining star, of course, is Cardi B, who's served look after flawless look while traveling the globe to take in all
Wigs have come a long way from being something you pull out from the back of your closet every Halloween. Today, they're high-quality, can blend seamlessly, and let you switch up your look in the blink of an eye. And no matter what your personal style, whether you're partial to a no-nonsense legal action wig
We've been obsessed with Jennifer Garner's Instagram since she joined. With her sweet cooking videos copying Ina Garten, hilarious photo captions, and even a few memes, Garner's page has proven a delightful place to be. And that's especially true thanks to her latest hair experiment, inspired by friend Reese Witherspoon. The actor and mother of
Hair loss affects millions of people, globally. For some, it is of little concern, but for others, it can impact both self-esteem and confidence. For these people, finding a way to regrow hair as quickly as possible is important. The causes of hair loss are very varied; they can include genetic factors, long-term stress, aging,
We're about to get all DJ Khaled on you, so brace yourself: There's one crucial #keytosuccess when it comes to getting perfectly piecey, defined, model-off-duty hair. It's texture spray. (Shocking, we know: Texturizing hair spray texturizes hair!) But not all formulas are the same — some texturize while boosting shine; others are intended for a
Bangs are officially back with — well, a bang. And thank goodness, because we've been feeling in the mood for a bit of a fringe. One of the best things about hairstyles complete with bangs is that they come in a multitude of different forms. It's almost impossible to not find at least one style
Ariana Grande's ponytail is iconic, inspiring an increase in extension sales and serving as her signature look. However, there's one giant clue about the famous updo that we might have been missing. In an interview with PopSugar, the Sweetener singer's hairstylist shared how Ari essentially uses her pony as a mood ring. According to stylist
Breakage, frizziness, tangles, dryness — you'll encounter one or a few of these problems with your hair at some point or another, but there are ways to keep these common issues to a minimum. And it turns out, some of those ways happen to look pretty darn stylish. Whether your hair is coily and dry
In this article, we examine some of the apparent benefits of vitamin E for hair and look at what evidence supports them. We also explain how people can increase their intake of vitamin E and consider whether or not there are any risks or side effects. What can vitamin E do for hair? People have
If you need to kill some time at the office before the weekend arrives, boy, do we have some content for you: Chrissy Teigen, a veritable headband connoisseuse, has been meticulously documenting each and every headband she's worn for the past two weeks. Called (duh) "Headband of the Day," the entire series is available on
Paris Jackson has had nearly every hair color in the book, from blonde to unicorn colors to peach. She almost always gets her hair done by Nine Zero One Salon's Riawna Capri, a hair color genius who just transformed her look yet again. That's right — as of Saturday, Jackson can be seen sporting a
Welcome to Five on Five, where we introduce you to the best and brightest accounts within Instagram's vibrant beauty community. In each edition, beauty reporter Devon Abelman asks five Insta-geniuses to answer five questions that reveal their biggest inspirations, must-have products, and more. Prepare your finger, folks — you'll want to hit that follow button
Cardi B may have baby-proofed her trademark long nails for newborn daughter, Kulture, but her new hairstyle is still all Bardi. Last night, she took to Instagram to debut a new, blue wig that looks so perfect on her you'd swear she was born with aqua hair. The look is pin-straight with parted side bangs,
There's nothing clandestine about Beyoncé's next-level choreography skills. The "Everything Is Love" singer is lauded for her in-depth dance numbers, which she somehow manages to make look easy while belting out ballads. (Teach us your ways, B.) It turns out that Beyoncé's hair, too, has moves of its own, something you might remember from an
At a time when the industry is buzzing over the skinification of hair, a salon hair-care brand is taking the opposite tack. Number 4 is leveraging its heritage in premium hair care to build out its skin-care portfolio — most recently to include a body wash. Rolling out in October is the Number 4 Soothing
Global panic was put to rest when Kim Kardashian West reassured fans that she only allows her daughter, North West, to straighten her naturally curly hair twice a year. But let’s back up a bit: Kardashian West unwittingly set an internet dumpster fire when she shared a sweet picture of her daughter, North, smooching her