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Long COVID Outcome unclearIll for 6 months

Long COVID hair loss of two-thirds, follicles waking around month six

Condition
Long COVID
At worst
Not stated
Ill for
6 months
Last post
Oct 2022
In their words
  • Condition: Long COVIDI got Covid last year, lost 2/3rds of my hair over a 4-5 month period. In context ↗
  • Began after: COVIDI got Covid last year In context ↗
Read from 2 of their posts and comments; links to the 2 this page draws on

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Summary

Beacon 31739 caught COVID in 2021 and lost about two-thirds of their hair over a 4-5 month period. They said their hair follicles woke up around month six and had been growing well since. Writing as a licensed master cosmetologist of almost 40 years, they gave general advice on post-illness hair shedding.

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What they tried

Their words about each treatment
  • Tea tree oil · HelpedTea tree oil dabbed on them helps them heal quickly, but it’s tastes bad. Worth the bad taste though In context ↗

Their path

They say too little about how ill they were at each step to draw it on the severity scale, so the steps are listed as they describe them. Dates are when they posted.

WhenWhat happened
2021 (last year)COVID infectionI got Covid last year In context ↗
over a 4-5 month periodlost about two-thirds of their hairlost 2/3rds of my hair over a 4-5 month period In context ↗
month 6hair follicles woke up and hair has been growing well sincemy follicles woke up on month 6 and have been growing well since In context ↗

Symptoms mentioned

Their words about their symptoms
  • Hair losslost 2/3rds of my hair over a 4-5 month period In context ↗

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