Hair loss, nutrition and stress
Dr. Maher Mahmoud discusses hair loss and the possible roles of nutrition and stress in an interview on Sada El-Balad’s Tabib El-Balad.
Interviewed by Sada El-Balad
In the news
Coverage featuring Dr. Maher Mahmoud in Egyptian media — expert commentary on skin, hair and sun protection. Each piece links to its original publisher.
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Articles & press
Dr. Maher Mahmoud Discusses an Approved Alopecia Treatment
In a television interview, Dr. Maher Mahmoud discusses a newly approved alopecia treatment, its prior use for rheumatoid arthritis and reported hair regrowth results.
Interviewed by Masrawy
Dr. Maher Mahmoud Explains Summer Hair Shedding
In a television interview, Dr. Maher Mahmoud discusses summer hair shedding, scalp inflammation and heat exposure, and offers hair-care suggestions.
Interviewed by Masrawy
"Cancer Without Hair Loss" initiative opens doors of hope for patients
Profiles Dr. Maher Mahmoud as the founder of the "Cancer Without Hair Loss" (`سرطان بلا سقوط شعر`) initiative launched in January 2022 to provide free medical consultations and hair-regrowth treatments to cancer patients before, during, and after chemotherapy, noting that 12% of cancer patients (and 8% of breast cancer patients) refuse chemotherapy out of fear of baldness.
Featured in Al-Ahram Gate
Causes of hair loss and normal daily shedding rate
Coverage of his interview on Ana Wel Tabib (Sada El-Balad 2), stating that normal daily hair shedding is up to 150 hairs for women and 100 for men, and listing 6 pathological causes: poor diet/gastric sleeve surgery, stress, anemia, hormonal imbalances, thyroid disorders, and diabetes/hypertension.
Interviewed by Sada El Balad