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Believe it or not, women battle hair loss just like men do throughout life.  And unfortunately for the female population, it is occurring much more frequently than it used to . The good news is there are hair loss solutions that can help battle this.  Here are a few different kinds of treatments to consider.

1.  Systematic treatments:
This consists of taking a pill or some other form of internet treatment that will affect  your entire system. Although it can be quite effective, physicians are reluctant to use this approach  until they know for a fact that your hair loss is due to an excess of androgen in the system. The reason for this is because systemic treatments will … Read More…

Have you noticed a gradual and progressive increase in the number of hairs lost when combing or brushing? Perhaps after months or years of vain denial, you have realized that the mirror does not lie, visible thinning has occurred. You’re not alone if you’re experiencing breakage, increased hair shedding or significant hair loss.

Many women may cover it up with wigs, hair extensions, hats or scarves. Others choose one of the several approved medications or surgical procedures that are available to treat baldness.

Excessive hair loss or balding is mistakenly perceived as a strictly something that happens to men although women actually make up to forty percent of American hair loss sufferers. In America, one in four, or over 30 … Read More…

The misery caused by female hair loss is of a much greater magnitude than that occasioned by its male counterpart. There’s something about female hair that is tied in with a very old social view of how women “should” look – which means that women who suffer a loss of hair often feel that they have lost their femininity.

The most common type of female baldness, Androgenetic alopecia, is the exact same sort of hair loss experienced by most balding males. Androgenetic alopecia happens when the scalp or hair follicles display an inherited reaction to the presence of androgens (male hormones) in the glandular secretions on the head, or the skin of the scalp. That’s why female hair loss is … Read More…

The adult scalp contains about 100,000 hair follicles. Everyday the scalp loses about 100 hairs and they will grow back in 5-6 weeks. Starting at age 40, the levels of by-product prolactin of testosterone of men increases, stimulating the production of the enzyme 5-alpha reductase that causes the conversion of testosterone to gihydro-testosterones DHT causing our hair to grow back thinner or not grown back at all. This causes an androgenic alopecia hair loss problem, since DHT shrinks the follicles causing hair thins and hair receding at the forehead, crown and temple for men and thins over the entire scalp for women. What causes hair loss.

1. The Causes of Hair Loss
a) Aging
Human aging is the biological process … Read More…

Hair loss has been a common problem for many around the world. There are various reasons for hair loss which can be both psychological and physical. The effects of hair loss vary from one to another. Today, hair experts have developed multitude of solutions for various hair loss problems. Some hair loss treatments involve invasive surgery while most others require medicinal treatments. Some hair loss causes are gender specific. Male testosterone, thyroid problems, stress and diet are few of the main reasons of hair loss.

One of the most well known hair loss surgery is Follicle Follicular transfer. This hair loss treatment is an intricate surgery and only skilled surgeons with years of experience can achieve perfection in this. This … Read More…