How much hair loss per day is normal?
It is normal to lose between 50 and 100 hairs per day. Some sources note this can go up to 150 hairs daily, especially for people with thicker or longer hair. This range reflects the natural hair growth cycle.
Key points:
- Losing 50-100 hairs daily is normal for most people.
- People with thick or long hair may lose up to 150-200 hairs per day.
- Ranges from 10-250 hairs daily appear in some studies, depending on factors like health.
- Physical, psychological, or medication-related factors can increase shedding.
This text has been fact-checked for accuracy by Alessandro Grenci, Superintendent Pharmacist at medino.