Just like men, women can experience hair loss. Common causes include genetic loss (androgenetic alopecia), excessive pulling or tugging of hair in styling (Traction Alopecia), impulsive pulling (Trichotillomania), hormone imbalances, scarring of the scalp (Scarring Alopecia), medical conditions/medications, stress or trauma (Telogen Effluvium), extreme or sudden weight loss, and treatments like chemotherapy. Most female hair
Read MoreHair Loss
About Alopecia Areata
The way your hair looks plays a big part in your self-esteem. You may use special shampoo, conditioner, gel, mousse, and hair spray just to get the look you want. But if you have a chronic autoimmune condition called alopecia areata, you will experience sudden hair loss in circular patches on your head and body.
Read MoreInitial Hair Loss Consultation
Hair loss is a common problem that affects half of the male population and about a quarter of the female population all over the world. Usually the result of alopecia or male/female pattern baldness, hair loss typically affects hair in part of the head or the body. Many women begin to experience hair thinning in
Read MoreFemale Pattern Hair Loss
Losing hair is considered an expected and natural part of the aging process, especially for men. And for many of these men, their hair loss provides an opportunity to re-evaluate their look. Perhaps they may decide to trim their hair short or go for a totally bald and distinguished look, while others choose to undergo
Read MoreReturning to Natural Eyebrows
Eyebrows form a prominent feature of the face, both shaping the face and providing definition. Their form accentuates the eyes, which is the reason why women exert so much effort trying to keep their eyebrows in perfect shape all the time. Girls and young women pluck their eyebrows to give their face a more sophisticated
Read MoreTreating Female Hair Loss
Hair loss is not just an issue among males. In fact, a significant number of women – about one-third – suffer from hair loss at some point in their lives. As many as two-thirds of postmenopausal women experience thinning hair and balding. Hair loss can negatively impact a woman’s emotional health and quality of life.
Read MoreWomen’s vs. Men’s Hair Loss
Our scalps have an average of about 100,000 hair follicles – and over the course of a year, most of these follicles will each produce a hair, lose it, and renew itself again. We lose about 100 hairs per day. If your follicles are healthy, your hair will continue renewing itself and keep its density
Read MoreReasons for Male Hair Loss
Statistics show that two out of three men will experience some amount of hair loss by the time they are 60. Some may even start to notice hair loss as early as their teens, and around 25 percent of men will start balding by the time they are reach their 30s. Wondering why hair loss
Read MoreWhat Is Alopecia?
Losing one’s hair can be a traumatic experience. If you’re experiencing hair loss on your head, you may be one of the millions of Americans who are affected by alopecia. Types of Alopecia Below, we discuss the various types of alopecia and the forms of hair loss it causes. Alopecia Areata In the case of
Read MoreCan You Reverse Hair Loss?
If you are losing your hair or noticing a thinning hairline, you’re not alone. Millions of people, men, and women, usually notice some form of hair loss as they age or experience trauma or life changes. Hair loss can have a debilitating effect on your self-esteem, make you feel older and less interested in doing
Read More