01
“My hair falls out easily.”
Reduced tensile anchor at the root — the earliest and most reported symptom.
↗Concern · Hair & Scalp · 10
Roots that don't hold.
Hair follicles that no longer anchor and nourish the shaft the way they should — hair sheds easily, thins over time, breaks under stress. Often addressable once the driver is identified.
Before · Fragile roots
After · Anchored hair
Trichoscopy reading
Follicle mapped
Scalp + shaft calibre
What it is
Follicles that under-perform.
Weak hair roots refer to a condition in which the hair follicles do not provide sufficient strength and nourishment to the hair shafts. Hair sheds easily and becomes thinner and more fragile.
The condition may be associated with stress, nutritional deficiencies, hormonal changes, or the use of harsh haircare products. Identifying which of those is the primary driver decides the pathway.
“Roots don't weaken in isolation. They weaken because something is asking the follicle to do more than it can — the consultation finds out what.”
What patients notice.
Symptoms named in the patient's own words alongside the clinical read.
02
“My hair comes out from the roots.”
Shed strands show intact root bulbs — a clinical hallmark of anagen release.
↗03
Hair becomes thinner and weaker
Shaft calibre reduces as the follicle receives less nourishment.
↗04
Excessive shedding during brushing
Above-baseline daily loss during grooming — the functional day-to-day sign.
↗05
Reduced hairstyle volume
Styles that used to hold no longer do; scalp shows through in areas.
↗06
Slower hair growth
Anagen phase shortens — new growth takes longer to become visible.
↗Why the roots weaken.
Weak roots have multiple drivers — the pathway addresses the two or three most dominant.
#DriverWhat's happeningPathway
01Nutritional deficiency.Iron, ferritin, vitamin D or protein deficiency starves the follicle.Labs + supplementation
02Hormonal shift.Thyroid, post-partum or menopausal change affecting follicle cycling.Endocrinology
03Chronic stress.Sustained cortisol elevation shortens the growth phase.Lifestyle + support
04Haircare damage.Aggressive chemical or thermal treatment weakening the shaft and follicle attachment.Routine reset
05Scalp condition.Underlying scalp inflammation reducing follicle health.Scalp protocol
Diagnostics-first
We look at the root first.
Weak-root patterns are visible on trichoscopy long before they're visible in the mirror. We image, we test, we then treat.
- i.Medical consultation25 min
- ii.Trichoscopy — scalp and follicles20 min
- iii.Assessment of shed hair calibre and root10 min
- iv.Medical and lifestyle history15 min
- v.Iron, vitamin and hormone labsAs needed
Treatment pathways
How we treat it.
Nourishment at the scalp and correction of the underlying deficiency — layered together for compound response.
Lead pathway · Injectable
PRP & scalp mesotherapy.
Platelet-rich plasma delivers growth factors to weakened follicles; vitamin-based mesotherapy layers direct nourishment. Course-based, response building over months.
Course3–4 sessions
Interval4 weeks
Response3–4 months
Prescription stimulants.
Topical treatments to support follicle activity — usually prescribed alongside PRP.
Supportive · MedicalUnderlying correction.
Iron, vitamin and hormonal deficiencies addressed through the appropriate specialty.
Supportive · VitaminsMesotherapy
Vitamin infusion for compound benefit alongside PRP.
Supportive · Home careScalp protocol.
Gentle scalp care, massage, and avoidance of aggressive haircare during the course.
Book a trichology consultation
Begin with a reading.
A specialist images the scalp, assesses shed hair, reviews your history, and — if the pattern warrants it — refers for laboratory work before recommending a course.
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