Scalp psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis are chronic inflammatory conditions that frequently cause discomfort, itching, redness, and scaling. For individuals experiencing hair thinning alongside these conditions, severe anxiety often arises regarding permanent follicle loss and the feasibility of hair restoration. A central concern among patients is whether undergoing a hair transplant while managing scalp psoriasis is […]
Medical Review by: Prof. Dr. Soner Tatlıdede – October 2026 Hair loss—specifically androgenetic alopecia (pattern baldness)—is driven by a progressive cellular process known as follicular miniaturization. Under the influence of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and localized micro-inflammation, the growth phase (anagen) of the hair cycle shortens, while the resting phase (telogen) lengthens. Over successive hair cycles, blood flow to the […]
Medical Review by: Prof. Dr. Soner Tatlıdede – September 2026 Quick Summary (TL;DR) Hair types are globally categorized into four main classes—Type 1 (Straight), Type 2 (Wavy), Type 3 (Curly), and Type 4 (Coily/Afro-textured)—determined by the biological shape and exit angle of the hair follicle beneath the scalp surface. While straight hair grows from round, perpendicular follicles, […]
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