Normal daily hair loss, distinct from pathological hair loss.
Soumm
4 September 2026
Losing somewhere in the region of 50 to 100 hairs a day is ordinary, and the figure varies with hair length, density and washing frequency.
Seasonal variation is also normal.
A sudden and sustained increase, visible thinning, or patchy loss warrants assessment.
See also: Telogen Effluvium, Hair Cycle.
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