My Telogen Effluvium journey after a bad Keratin Treatment Female 4/23/2023
A user shared their experience with telogen effluvium triggered by a keratin treatment, leading to significant hair loss. They found improvement using aloe vera with rosemary, a protein and iron-rich diet, and patience.
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