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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 12 MIN

Hair Loss & Hair Dye: Colouring Ingredients That Can Harm Your Scalp (Safer, Healthier Options)

from The Wild Wisdom Show with Dr. Patricia Mills, MD · host patriciabmills

Get my FREE ebook, ‘Rebalancing Your Hormones Naturally.’ Actionable strategies for immediate results!  👉 https://discover.drpatriciamills.com/rebalancing-your-hormones-naturally-1   FIND Dr Patricia on YOUTUBE:  https://www.youtube.com/@dr.patriciamills/videos   🌱 THE WILD WISDOM SHOW 🌱   🔔This Episode:  Hair Loss & Hair Dye: Colouring Ingredients That Can Worsen Thinning & Shedding (Safer Options for Your Scalp)   Colouring your hair shouldn’t come at the cost of your scalp health—or your hair density. In this Wild Wisdom Show episode, I cover:   👉 The most common hair dye ingredients linked to scalp irritation, allergic reactions, barrier damage, and hair-shaft breakage.   👉 Safer alternatives supported by research—like plant-based dyes (henna/indigo done properly) and newer PPD-free permanent options.   👉 A simple, practical technique you can ask for at the salon that helps protect the scalp and hair shaft during colouring, even if you’re using conventional dyes. This is an important way to lower the risk of damage while still getting the results you want.   ✨If you have a sensitive scalp, thinning hair, or you’re in perimenopause/menopause and noticing changes in hair density, this episode is for you.   ✨Want more tools for strong, healthy hair?   ✅  Check out my Healthy Hair Playlist on YouTube for deep dives into inflammation, nutrient deficiencies, hair-growth supplements, and more:  LINK https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-Jz-7U8Hy6odKOFcXR8ANJrthAmmncQv   🔥Watch Now! And don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes of the Wild Wisdom Show.   To your best health,    Dr. Patricia Mills, MD | Holistic Health & Hormones Specialist in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Functional Medicine Practitioner 📕 My ebook ‘The Personalized Diet Solution’ is available for download! -  https://discover.drpatriciamills.com/the-personalized-diet-solution-1   📲Follow me:    💌 Sign up for my e-newsletter and never miss a beat - https://patriciabmills.activehosted.com/f/23 🫶 IG -  https://www.instagram.com/dr.patriciamills/ 💕 X -  https://x.com/Patrici00371369/status/1786108425178604022 🤝 LI -  https://www.linkedin.com/in/drpatriciamills/ 💻 FB Women’s Group -  https://www.facebook.com/groups/wildwisdomforwomen/ 🌐 Website - https://drpatriciamills.com/ 📕 My ebook ‘The Personalized Diet Solution’ is available for download! -   https://discover.drpatriciamills.com/the-personalized-diet-solution-1   #CollagenBenefits #CollagenForSkin #CollagenForJoints #BoneHealth #JointHealth #SkinHealth #HormoneHealth #HealthyAging #NaturalHealth #FunctionalMedicine #WildWisdomShow #HolisticHealth #WomensHealthTips #BeautyFromWithin #HealthyHormones #WellnessWithScience #RadiantSkinNaturally #StrongBonesNaturally #JointSupport #collagensupplements    ****************************************************************************************************** Please note the following medical disclaimer: By viewing this video you understand that this video is for educational purposes only. It is not intended to substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your doctor with any questions you may have regarding your health or medical condition. You also understand and agree to our Privacy Policy.

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