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From ICU Nurse to Head Spa Founder: Katie Wills on Hair Loss, Scalp Health & Starting Over

This week on Tone It Down, Karena sits down with Katie Wills, founder of Elysian Head Spa in Austin, Texas. Katie spent 15 years as a critical care nurse, caring for open-heart and heart transplant patients and working through the COVID ICU. A visit to a head spa in Japan gave her an idea, and in December 2024 she opened Elysian. Now she spends her days helping people figure out why their hair is changing and what to do about it. She explains why washing your hair won’t make it fall out, what happens to your follicles after a baby and during perimenopause, and how to pick a red light helmet…

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