Each September we recognize a very important disease known as alopecia areata. In fact, as many as 145 million people worldwide struggle with alopecia areata, but there is hope. Finding out that you have alopecia areata can be shocking, scary, and confusing – especially when many of those around you don’t understand why you are losing so much hair. Toppik wants to provide the facts and to help those who are struggling with this type of hair loss know that there are many ways you can cope and treat this disease. You don’t have to stop living your life because of alopecia areata, keep reading to ..read more

Summer is officially here, things are heating up outside and in trends for hair. From layered blunt cuts, bobs and under-cut pixies, we are seeing a lot of sleek, cooler looks hitting the runways and red carpets. So how does this translate to a new style for you? Well, if you are a woman with fine, thin hair, it’s shouldn’t be a surprise that not every look will translate seamlessly with your personality, hair type, hair texture and lifestyle. In this blog we will take a look at some of the best haircuts for those of us with fine hair and thin hair textures & types. Follow along as we prov ..read more

This blog post was originally published on April 20, 2016. It has been updated with new information.  Asian hair is known for its unique textures and density, which can present challenges in styling, caring for, and preventing hair loss. This blog post will explore the science and structure of Asian hair and provide tips on how to style thinning Asian it for a thicker, fuller look. Plus, we’ll share the best hairstyles for thin Asian hair in 2023. Keep reading for more! The Science Behind Asian Hair When talking about what makes hair types unique, it’s essential to start at the beginning ..read more

This article was originally published on February 10, 2017. If you have thin hair and think you’re doomed to a lifetime of bad hair days, think again. With the right haircut and style, thin hair can look both chic and healthy. Keep reading for our favorite hairstyles for thin hair! 5 Hairstyles for Thin Hair 1. Box Braids Too-tight braids are a common cause of traction alopecia, a form of hair loss. But the good news is that gentler braided styles like box braids can give your hair a break while making it look thicker. Your stylist can also add braid extensions in a way that can disguise areas ..read more

Originally Published March 27th, 2017 Tight ponytails and slicked-back buns are easy, everyday hairstyles, but did you know that wearing the same look every day can actually be damaging for your hair? These styles may look great, but moderation is key! Read on for common hairstyles most likely to cause damage. 1. Ponytails Ponytails are great for disguising dirty hair or for the gym, but pulling your hair back the same way can cause breakage from the friction of your hair tie. The solve: experiment with different styles of ponytails. Wear it high one day, and low another. The key is to make s ..read more

Originally Published July 22nd, 2016 Essential Hair Care Tips for Reviving Thin, Damaged Hair The thin hair struggle is real. Thinning hair can be concerning and frustrating, but just know that you are not alone. From style limitations to the insecurities that can hold you back at work, dating and social situations, having fine/thin hair should not control your life. In this blog, we will discuss some of the causes of hair loss and provide you with styling tips to help you manage, revive and restore thinning hair. Did you know, researchers have found that between the ages of 50-60 years old ne ..read more

Originally published June 6th, 2016 Help! I am seeing signs of balding at 20! We think of hair loss as a problem for the old, but hair loss affects people at various ages for a number of reasons… A change in hormones, improper diet, stress, unhealthy hair habits, genetics, medical conditions, illness, and even cosmetic procedures such as bleaching or perming hair can answer the question, “Why is my hair thinning?” Many people assume hair loss is a problem that primarily affects older men and even fewer older women, and while there is some truth to that – generally speaking as you age your rate ..read more

Now that it’s 2020, it’s time to set your beauty resolutions and goals for the new year. Taking the time to reflect on what you do and don’t want to bring into the new year will help you stay focused and organized right from the start. We’re giving you some tips and ideas below to help with your 2020 beauty and personal care regime, and what we think you should leave behind or bring with you into what we hope will be your best year yet! Read on for our beauty resolutions of 2020! New Year Beauty Resolutions: Beauty Do’s There are some things you should always be doing. And there are ..read more

With the new year right around the corner, it’s the perfect time to start thinking of ways to revamp your style. For those of us with fine thin hair, changing your hair color not only revamps your entire look but can actually make your hair look fuller. With the right techniques, your colorist can add subtle hints of depth and dimension to your that will leave you with a natural appearance of volume. In this blog, we’ll take a look at the best hair colors for thin hair and offer expert tips to help you find the right shade for you. Let’s begin! Hot Hair Colors Right Now: Chocolaty Brunette Th ..read more

Do you ever feel overwhelmed when trying to choose the right hair products or shampoo for you? There are products for thick hair, curly hair, oily hair; products that create volume, shine, and lift – the choices are endless. But what if you’re looking for the best shampoo for hair growth and thickening? Keep reading to learn about how to choose the best volumizing shampoos for fine hair or other hair types. Getting Started: How to Choose a Thickening Shampoo You know some of the best beauty tips are word-of-mouth. Start by asking for recommendations from any friends or family who have the sa ..read more