Posts in Hair Loss
A Tell-All Guide to Personalized Hair Care and Styling Tips

Get insights from double board-certified trichologist, Penny James, IoT, AoT, to help you achieve optimal hair health and elevate your hair care routine. All hair types, even those with hair or scalp conditions like alopecia, deserve to feel confident when treating, coloring, or styling their hair. With over a decade of trichology experience and a long-standing career as a master stylist, Penny combines beauty and science in this blog.

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Understanding Alopecia: Stress, Hair Loss, and Emotional Well-Being

At Penny James Trichology Center, double board-certified trichologist, Penny James sees firsthand how clients facing alopecia often feel overwhelmed, isolated, and unsure of how to cope with the emotional toll. That's why she took it a step further and completed specialized CPD training focused on the psychological effects of hair loss, ensuring she can provide compassionate, well-rounded care that supports both your hair and your emotional health. In this blog, she discusses the science behind different forms of alopecia, how stress impacts hair loss, and the emotional toll it takes.

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Seasonal Shedding or Hair Loss? What You Need to Know from a Trichologist

Noticing more hair falling onto your brush recently? Do not be alarmed. Seasonal shedding, common during spring and summer, is a natural process where hair falls out more than usual and typically resolves on its own. If you have concerns about seasonal shedding vs. hair loss, double-certified trichologist, Penny James, is breaking down the facts about seasonal shedding, how to care for your hair and how to tell if you might have an underlying condition, like alopecia.

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Homeopathic Solutions for Hair Loss: Insights from a Leading Trichologist

In her daily practice at Penny James Trichology Center, leading board-certified trichologist, Penny James, witnesses clients feeling isolated and overwhelmed due to their hair loss. Recognizing the enormity of this issue, she consistently strives to enhance her knowledge to better support those who need it. In this blog, she’s offering the top homeopathic solutions she recommends to her clients who experience some form of alopecia.

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Understanding the Science Behind Hair Pigmentation Change

Going gray is a common experience for most people, and it occurs due to changes in melanocytes, the cells responsible for hair and skin color. Most people think it’s inevitable and irreversible, but is it? New York City trichologist, Penny James, is breaking down the causes of hair pigmentation changes, like stress, hormones, and diet, and her findings regarding the reversibility of gray hair.

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Navigating Hair Loss: Understanding Common Conditions, Causes, and a Trichologist’s Role

Expert board-certified Trichologist, Penny James, shares the most common hair loss conditions including Telogen Effluvium, Anagen Effluvium, Androgenetic Alopecia, Alopecia Areata, Trichotillomania, and Traction Alopecia. Reporting from New York City, she’s giving us insight into the common causes of hair loss and how a trichologist can help.

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