Telogen Effluvium and Metabolic Stress in Modern Weight Loss Interventions: A Narrative Clinical Review

    October 2025 in “ Brazilian Journal of Hair Health ”
    Andreia Leite, Antonia Rafaela Fernandes Carvalho
    Studysummary This narrative review identifies telogen effluvium as a growing concern linked to weight-loss interventions, such as GLP-1 receptor agonists and bariatric surgery, attributing hair loss to systemic and metabolic stress rather than permanent hair follicle damage.
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