Can highlights cause hair loss?

When my sister had severe scalp irritation and hair shedding after highlighting, we went to a dermatologist at AMRI Hospital. The doctor clearly explained that chemical burns or dermatitis can trigger hair shedding. Please consult a dermatologist if your scalp feels itchy or painful.

Chemical treatments definitely weaken your hair. Along with external care, focus on blood circulation; running or brisk walking daily helps supply nutrients to your scalp. A good diet and active lifestyle are key to counteracting external hair damage.

Agreed, bleach in highlights makes hair very fragile and prone to breaking easily. Using a deep conditioning hair mask once a week can help repair some of the structural damage.

I don't know much about beauty trends, but internal health is very important for hair strength. If your blood sugars are high, your hair will already be weak, and adding chemicals like highlights will make it fall faster. Keep your diet clean and check your health parameters before doing such things.

Yes, the chemical processing and bleach used in highlights damage the hair protein, leading to severe hair breakage and thinning.

My mother always tells me to apply homemade herbal hair oil when my hair gets dry, but chemicals from highlights can sometimes cause severe scalp damage. It is always safer to consult a proper dermatologist if you notice excessive hair falling out from the roots.