Does suave shampoo cause hair loss?

Any shampoo with heavy chemicals can weaken hair roots if not washed out properly. Just dilute your shampoo with a little water in a mug before applying, and don't wash your hair with very hot water. These simple changes help a lot with hair fall.

My dermatologist explained that standard shampoos like Suave generally do not cause active hair loss unless you have a specific allergic reaction to their ingredients like DMDM hydantoin or sulfates, which can irritate the scalp. True hair thinning is usually hormonal or stress-related.

I used Suave for a few months when I was staying in a hostel, and it made my hair super dry and prone to breaking. I switched to a basic gentle shampoo and started oiling my hair weekly, and the hair fall stopped completely.

I was losing a lot of hair last year and blamed my shampoo, but it actually turned out to be a severe vitamin D deficiency and hard water in my new flat. Once I fixed my vitamins and got a shower filter, my hair fall stopped, even while using the same shampoo.