Last year, I did the hair for one of my closest friends on her wedding day. She’d been on Ozempic for about a year, had lost a significant amount of weight, and was thrilled about it – except for one thing. Her hair had thinned noticeably, and by the time we got to trial appointments, […]
As a cosmetologist, I hear some version of “Does my hair seem thinner to you?” more often than you might expect. Hair thinning is unfortunately something many women notice over time, especially after postpartum changes, during menopause, or during periods of high stress or hormonal fluctuation. Recently, a client came to me seeking guidance on
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After having two kids and the dreaded postpartum shedding, I understand what it’s like to feel what used to be a full head of hair… is now barely enough for a ponytail. As a cosmetologist, I’ve realized just how common unwanted shedding is. Most of the people I talk to (clients, friends, even other moms)
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Hair DNA test kits are designed to give you insights about your hair based on your genetics. They look at things like your predisposition to thinning, how your body processes nutrients, and other factors that can affect hair growth and health. These kits won’t be a magical fix to thinning hair, but they can help
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After 15+ years as a licensed cosmetologist, I can tell you this upfront: most booking software was not built for nail salons. If you’ve ever had to pad every appointment “just in case,” deal with clients booking detailed nail art into a basic time slot, or juggle fully booked techs with empty pedicure chairs, you’ve
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One of the most common conversations that happens in the salon chair actually has nothing to do with hair color or cuts — it’s hair thinning. Whether due to genetics, hormones, stress, or just time doing its thing, thinning hair and receding hairlines can take a profound toll on a person’s confidence. Topical treatments and
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When my clients’ hair starts to thin, I usually get one of two responses: they are usually completely caught off guard, or thanks to a clear image of their gene pool, they are disappointed but unsurprised. Whether they were awaiting the ticking time bomb or caught off guard, their question is ultimately the same: “What
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If you’ve been staring at your part in the mirror lately, wondering when it got that wide, or watching more hair circle the drain than you’d like, it’s normal to feel uneasy. Hair thinning is stressful, and the market for products that promise to fix it is overwhelming, to say the least! As a licensed
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Fresha has built a large, loyal following in the beauty industry since its launch in 2015. It’s affordable, the feature set is surprisingly robust, and its marketplace gives you a real channel for new client discovery — all without the sticker shock you get from premium platforms. But at some point, many salon and spa
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Hair thinning has a way of sneaking up on you. One day, your hair styles easily and feels full, and the next day you notice more strands in the shower drain, less density in your ponytail, or more scalp showing under bright light. For many people, that realization brings the same question: What can I
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