Dec 1, 2022 · Telogen (shedding): This is the resting stage of your hair growth cycle. The hair follicle is inactive, and there’s a white bulb of keratin at the root (club hair).

Immediate telogen release generally occurs with drug-induced shortening of telogen leading to the premature reentrance of follicles to anagen, which causes a massive release of club (telogen) hairs.

Telogen effluvium is a type of temporary hair loss caused by stress, illness, or sudden trauma. It leads to increased hair shedding, usually noticeable on the top of the scalp.

Oct 7, 2024 · In a person with telogen effluvium, some body change or shock pushes more hairs into the telogen phase. Typically in this condition, about 30% of the hairs stop growing and go into the resting …

Aug 9, 2024 · Telogen effluvium is a common cause of temporary hair loss. It involves an abrupt onset of hair shedding, usually several months after experiencing a triggering event.

Feb 3, 2023 · Telogen effluvium is a form of diffuse, nonscarring hair loss that presents as a transient or chronic loss of hair (picture 1A-C). Hair loss in telogen effluvium occurs as a result of an abnormal …

Dec 1, 2025 · Telogen effluvium is new or sudden hair loss that happens about 3 months after a physical or emotional stressor. This can include things like childbirth, serious illness, or surgery.

Sep 28, 2025 · Telogen effluvium is the primary cause of rapid hair loss. It usually occurs due to emotional distress, severe infection, or medication use.

Nov 17, 2024 · Telogen (or dormant) phase lasts about three months. The hair remains in the follicle but does not grow. At the end of the telogen phase the follicle starts production of new anagen hair. At …

Jan 25, 2017 · Telogen effluvium (TE) is considered the second most common form of hair loss diagnosed by dermatologists. It occurs when there’s a change in the number of hair follicles that are …