Understanding the Link: Does Anesthesia Make Your Hair Fall Out?
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Studies show that significant hair shedding, a condition known as telogen effluvium, affects roughly 10-15% of surgical patients [1.7.4]. While many wonder, **does anesthesia make your hair fall out?**, the answer is complex and often points to the body's overall stress response to surgery [1.2.2].