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
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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.
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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
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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 MoreWhat Exactly Is Male Pattern Baldness?
Eighty-five percent of men will experience significant hair thinning, or male pattern baldness to some extent, once they reach the age of 50. Male pattern baldness, to put it simply, is hair loss in males. Also called androgenetic alopecia, it is the most common type of hair loss that affects men. According to the American
Read MoreHow Eyebrow Restoration Can Help You Feel Like Yourself Again
Both men and women may start to notice eyebrow hair loss once they reach their 40s and 50s. It is not something to take lightly and can be distressing for some people, especially women who pride themselves on fully shaped eyebrows. Your eyebrows are one of the most prominent features on your face. They not
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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
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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 MoreHair Care Tips After a Hair Transplant
Hair transplant surgeries are one of the most popular cosmetic procedures Americans get every year. Getting your hair back can be an invigorating experience that boosts your confidence and makes you look several years younger. What Can I Do After a Hair Transplant? An important thing to keep in mind when getting a hair transplant
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