Many trichsters ask the question ‘how long does hair take to grow?’ While this differs from person to person, you can have a look at my blog post on hair regrowth for some idea. This post is going to answer the question ‘how long does hair take to grow like it did before?’ i.e. to [...]
How Long Does Hair Take To Grow Like It Did Before?
by mspennylane on 26. May, 2009 in Physical Effects of Trich
Fluffy Hair (Includes Pictures)
by mspennylane on 09. Dec, 2008 in Cover Up, Living With Trichotillomania, Physical Effects of Trich
Even if I don’t have noticeable bald patches (I have a thin area around my crown at the moment but that’s it), I still find my fluffy hair very annoying. Sometimes it doesn’t bother me, but recently it’s bothering me more. I think it’s getting worse. Now I know that everyone has short hairs growing [...]
A VERY Bad Hair Day
by mspennylane on 22. Oct, 2008 in Personal Stories, Physical Effects of Trich
Everyone has bad hair days, and I have two types of bad hair day. One is the usual type – something is just wrong about the hair, it won’t do what I want, it looks BAD. Two is the bad hair day associated with trichotillomania. In other words it isn’t my hair’s fault that it’s [...]
Hair Regrowth: How long does hair take to grow back? Is it ever the same?
by mspennylane on 04. Aug, 2008 in Physical Effects of Trich
This is something I have been interested to learn for a while, for obvious reasons: if I am pulling out my hair will it be ruined forever? This seems to be a common question amongst trichsters, especially those who have pulled a large area and are worried it won’t grow back (at the moment I’m [...]
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My name's Penny, and I started OnTrich (a trichotillomania blog) to try and raise awareness about hair pulling, and also as a way to help me deal with my own pulling. I'm a 23 year old girl from the UK and I've been pulling for 13 years. Get in touch if you want to chat or need any help - I love meeting people here.


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