Nutrition: The Foundation of Healthy Hair and a Healthy Scalp By Althea R.Gooden Board-Certified Trichologist

Healthy hair begins long before you choose a shampoo or book a salon appointment. Every strand of hair is built […]

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Why a Polarized Microscope Is Essential During a Trichologist Consultation

By Althea R.Gooden HairBlog2020 When clients seek help for hair thinning, excessive shedding, scalp irritation, or hair breakage, they deserve

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Hair Breakage vs. Hair Loss: Understanding the Difference and How to Protect Your Hair

One of the most common concerns I hear in my clinic is, “Am I experiencing hair loss or hair breakage?”

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Hormones and Hair Loss: What You Need to Know

The Hormones That Are Directly Linked to Hair Loss Hair loss is not always caused by poor hair care. In

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The Four Stages of the Hair Cycle

four stages of the hair growth cycle (Anagen, Catagen, Telogen, and Exogen) to explain how healthy hair follicles function. It then explores how systemic triggers, hormones, or stressors disrupt this natural rhythm, leading to sudden shedding or progressive thinning.

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Post-Relaxer Restoration: The Ultimate Guide to Maintaining Your Chemical Service

Master the art of the “after-relaxer” glow. This guide breaks down the essential science of pH balancing, cuticle health, and the perfect timing for moisture and bond-repair treatments to keep your hair thriving between salon visits.

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You Cannot Treat Hair Loss Without Finding the Cause

You cannot treat hair loss without identifying the root cause true results come from an inside-out approach with proper diagnosis, nutrition, and scalp care by Althea R. Gooden.

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