What research shows
Hair loss dreams increase with age and with real hair change, unsurprisingly.
The body
Dreaming about hair
Identity, strength and self-presentation.
The psychological reading
Cutting hair is read as deliberate change of identity; losing it as change imposed from outside.
What tradition claimed
Long healthy hair promised strength and prosperity; losing it warned of illness.
Included as cultural history. Traditional dream books are frequently ominous and have no predictive value.
How to record a dream, why the feeling matters more than the content, and when recurring nightmares are worth a doctor rather than a dictionary — set out once on the main page.
Before you look anything up
How the dream felt matters more than what was in it. The same image can arrive as comfort or as threat, and that difference tells you more than any entry in a dictionary — including this one.