Acute hair loss, or so-called reactional hair loss, which has been going on for less than 6 months, is very common and primarily affects women. Whatever the cause - acute telogen effluvium during the post-partum period, fatigue, or anagen effluvium during anti-cancer treatment - this type of alopecia is usually reversible.
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But the psychological impact and flaunting nature of this hair loss must not be overlooked. Once the aetiological treatment has been established, the aim is to stimulate quality hair regrowth.