There are many hair loss treatment options, each option has both advantages and disadvantages. Among various hair loss treatments, herbal hair loss treatment is the best. Herbal hair loss treatment targets various aspects (causes) of hair loss. There are various causes of hair loss like lack of dietary substances, weak immune system, auto-immune disorder, bacterial and fungal infection, dry scalp etc. Read the rest of this entry »

Saw palmetto is a small palm like plant growing in North America. The saw palmetto extract comes from berries of palm trees. The extract contains hundreds of chemical substances effective for treating a number of bodily disorders including hair loss, prostate enlargement, chronic bronchitis, urinary bladder infection and a number of diseases. Read the rest of this entry »

There are numerous types of hair loss pills, some are over the counter while some are prescription pills. Though over the counter pills can be taken without prescription, but taking over the counter pills may be risky and may harm your body. Before taking any type of pill whether over the counter or prescription, you must consult your doctor first. Read the rest of this entry »

As there are enormous number of causes of hair loss and hair thinning, there are as many ways of treating hair loss. Each treatment method has its advantages and disadvantages. Selection of the treatment method should be done after careful diagnosis as misdiagnose may not solve the problem and may further aggravate the disorder. Read the rest of this entry »

Nutritional Factors:

Nutritional factors include lack of vitamins, minerals and other dietary substances. Vitamins and minerals are essential nutrients required for healthy growth of epithelial cells. Epithelial cells form the lining of hair follicles. Therefore, healthy hair follicles produce healthy hair shafts. Take balanced diet and do include fruits and vegetables in your diet.

Breastfeeding and Pregnancy:

Breastfeeding and pregnancy are two factors involved in women hair loss. But these both factors are temporary due to lack of certain dietary substances. For prevention of these factors, you must take healthy diet.

Genetic Factors:

Involvement of genetic factors is usually common in men though may happen in women also. Genetic inheritance may come from either side (parent or mother). Genetic hair loss may range from hair thinning to complete baldness. Diagnosing genetic hair loss is difficult as there are several other causes involved in hair loss.

Stress and Depression:

During extreme depression and stress, your body loses a great deal of vitamins and minerals. During stressful state, your body undergoes extreme hormonal imbalance. Hair follicles and other hormones taking part in healthy growth of hair are disturbed in this way, leading to receding hair line or complete hair loss. This type of hair loss can be controlled initially by taking doctors prescribed anti-depressants etc.

There are numerous causes of hair loss, some of them leads to complete baldness while some causes are temporary and cause temporary hair loss.

Hormonal Problems:

Both over active and underactive thyroid glands causes hair loss, the severity of hair loss vary from person to person and its severity of hormonal disorders. Besides improper activity of thyroids, imbalance of androgenic hormones does take part in hair loss. Androgenic hormones are male and female sex hormones. Imbalance of androgenic hormones directly affects hair follicles. Hair follicles are very susceptible to fluctuating hormones within the body. Therefore, hormonal imbalance is the biggest cause of hair loss.

Illness:

After 3 to 4 months of illness often leads to partial hair loss or hair thinning. The illness affect both your immune system and the disorder may be caused by improper dietary habits during illness. Therefore, lack of nutrition and other factors affecting during illness may cause hair loss. This type of hair loss is often temporary and hair regrow soon.

Menstruation and Pregnancy:

Hair loss due to irregular menstrual cycles and during pregnancy is temporary and can be treated or prevented by taking using natural herbs and healthy diet. Pregnancy and menstruation causes a great deal of hormonal imbalance. As mentioned above, hair follicles are susceptible to fluctuating levels of hormones, menstruation and pregnancy is the foremost cause of temporary hair loss in women.

Medicines May Cause Hair Loss:

Certain medicines may cause hair loss as they directly or indirectly affect your hair follicles, hormone levels and destroy or cause malfunctioning in the normal growth of cells. Some medicines destroy certain nutrients required for healthy growth.

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What is Hair Loss?

The state of lacking hair partially or completely on the scalp is termed as hair loss. While the term receding hair line is most common for partial hair loss from any region of the scalp. The complete loss of hair from the scalp is called baldness. The term Alopecia areata refers to some of the total hair loss on the scalp, white alopecia totalis refers to hair loss of entire scalp and Alopecia universalis refers to hair loss of the entire body (body and scalp). Read the rest of this entry »

Hair loss has long been associated with men but in the past years women have had their fair share of hair loss and baldness problems. This can be seen by the number of female patients at hair loss clinics around the world which is increasing by the day, and doctors believe that increasingly stressful lifestyles Read the rest of this entry »

I was reading the interview of the popular hair stylist Lisa Fuller, and came across some very interesting facts. She said that straightening hair using harsh chemicals may cause serious hair loss. I did some research in this matter and found out the cause of this and why it happens<!–more–>.

 It is because if your hair doesn’t have the required strength chemicals tend to damage the base of your hair which leads to hair loss.
Apart from causing hair loss, it can also create burns on the scalp which can cause serious irritations. So if your hair are weak and you can be the best judge of that you should definitely go for hair strengthening natural products. So if you want to do something with your hair try a hair cut don’t meddle with the texture of your hair because you look pretty in them.

Wearing a swimming cap shouldnt be considered just important it should be considered essential.This is because pool water can damage your hair pretty badly. People wearing headgear while swiming have got a better chance when Read the rest of this entry »