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Scalp Health, Hair Growth, and the Future of Hair Care with Dr. Aamna Adel of Rhute
Episode Description
In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Aamna Adel to explore a topic that has long been overshadowed in beauty conversations: scalp health. While consumers often focus on the visible aspects of hair, Dr. Adel explains why healthy hair begins at the scalp—and why understanding the biology beneath the surface may be one of the most important shifts happening in dermatology and hair care today.
Drawing from both her clinical expertise and personal experience with hair loss, Dr. Adel unpacks the complex factors that influence hair growth, from hormones and inflammation to nutritional deficiencies, stress, and scalp barrier function. Rather than viewing hair loss as a single-condition problem, she explains why successful treatment often requires a more holistic understanding of the biological systems involved.
The conversation also challenges common misconceptions about scalp care. Just like facial skin, the scalp has its own barrier, microbiome, and inflammatory pathways that require support and protection. Dr. Adel discusses why issues such as dryness, irritation, excess oil production, and even sun exposure can influence long-term hair health, and why addressing scalp health should be a foundational part of any hair care routine.
Inspired by her own hair loss journey, Dr. Adel also shares the story behind Rhute and her mission to bring evidence-based dermatology into everyday hair care. By combining multiple pathways involved in hair growth and scalp health, she hopes to bridge the gap between medical treatment and accessible daily support.
Listen to the full episode to hear Dr. Aamna Adel discuss scalp health, hair loss, dermatology, and why the future of healthy hair starts beneath the surface.
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