Everything You Need To Know About Hair Shedding and Growth After Baby

You brushed your hair this morning and left half of it in the drain. Again. If you're a few months postpartum and watching clumps of hair fall out every single day, first, take a breath. You are not going bald. Your body is not broken. What you're experiencing has a name, a clear biological explanation, and an end date.



Around 50 to 80% of new parents experience some degree of hair loss after giving birth, making it one of the most common postpartum changes there is. And yet it remains one of the least talked about.