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Dermatologist and Heavy Hair Fall - Alopecia

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Alopecia, which means heavy hair fall , is a symptom that can correspond to many pathologies, a fairly large set of cases. Faced with alopecia, the dermatologist asks himself several questions : Is it congenital ? Is it diffused or localized ? And finally is it scarring (regrowth is impossible) or not scarring (phenomenon with a possible regrowth possible)? The scalp has an average of 150,000 hairs . The hair grows an average of 0.35 mm per day, or 1 cm per month. Every day between 50 and 80 hairs are physiologically renewed and it is considered that in excess of 100 hairs lost daily the fall is to be considered pathological. What is non-scarring alopecia? The main cause among many different causes of hair loss is what is called telogen effluvium. This is a temporary hair loss, it can be seasonal (in the fall), take place after a delivery or a change of pill in women or after a high fever ... These hair loss can also be due for example to a thyroid problem, a drug or ...

Causes of Hair Loss - Illnesses that cause hair loss

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Hair loss can have many causes It is never pleasant to lose one's hair excessively. There can be various causes of hair loss , so there is unfortunately no miracle recipe valid for all cases. That's why it's important - preferably with the help of the doctor - to determine the exact causes of hair loss. Most of the time, one of the following factors will be responsible for hair loss. Most of the time, it's the genes that are responsible According to experts, hair loss has in most cases a genetic cause. It is then qualified as androgenic hair loss, alopecia androgenetica or androgenetic alopecia. On closer inspection, it is more precisely the combination of the two following factors: firstly, hereditary hypersensitivity to certain sex hormones, and then also a minimal concentration of these so-called androgens in the scalp.  Because of this genetic predisposition, testosterone - the male sex hormone - is transformed into dihydrotestosterone (DHT). DHT is re...

Why Is My Hair Constantly Falling Out So Much?

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Have you been finding your hair constantly falling out ? Could it be getting thinner and even your family and friends tend to be beginning to discover it? Does one really feel self conscience regarding your hair getting thinner? Exactly how and why is my personal head of hair receding, plus how do you prevent hair thinning as well as regrow brand new head of hair? Exactly Why Is My Hair Thinning As Well As Receding It's completely typical to get rid of your hair, everybody will and also the regular quantity is actually around 50-100 hairs daily. Heavy hair fall and hair thinning may happen due to growing older, health issues and inherited genes which amount will be different based on every individual. Hair is actually constantly getting swapped out every single day. The body tends to be self sufficient so when the body functions are working correctly the actual follicles of hair may grow back again as well as substitute the actual shedding head of hair.  When you have ad...

Main Reasons for Extreme Hair Loss

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Reasons for extreme hair loss ? Well, Being a teenager is one stage in life that is the most exciting. This is the period of transition of childhood into adulthood. It is the period when puberty occurs.  It also marks the beginning of the reproductive stage as males start releasing sperm, whilst females release ovum. There are a lot of physiological changes that take place. For boys, they develop muscles, deeper voices and beards. Girls develop breasts and hips. Both sexes grow hair under the armpits and around the genitals. There are a lot of hormonal changes that take place. Testosterone and estrogen levels are at their highest. These androgens are vital for proper development. However, they can be one of the causes of hair loss .  Androgens interfere with the hair follicles such that there is disturbance of the normal development. The hair follicles fail to absorb food and oxygen from the blood stream. Hair will start falling out at a faster rate than normal. Due to ...

Sudden Extreme Hair Loss - Why it is Important to See a Doctor?

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If you are one of the nearly 80 million Americans suffering from sudden extreme hair loss today, you are probably pretty curious as to what is the cause. For men, most hair loss is gradual and happens due to genetics.  For women, there is a much wider variety of causes of hair loss and it is often more sudden than it is for men. For women there are a number of causes of sudden loss. Many of them can be a red flag that there is a much more serious problem at hand, and that they should seek medical attention and the opinion of a doctor. One of the most common causes of a sudden loss of hair is actually stress! At some point or another we have heard someone utter in frustration that a situation is making them want to pull their hair out.  Heck, you may have even said that yourself a time or two. The truth is that extreme stress can cause your hair to fall out. For many women, the sudden loss can follow a major, life changing event, such as child birth, major surgery, a c...

I did not understand why I was having a heavy hair fall?

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She was losing her hair by the handles, not knowing what was happening to her. Then the diagnosis was made: androgenetic alopecia.  The American Maya Gering, 28, a graduate of the Beaux-Arts Cergy, directed an animated short entitled The Fall , to inform this syndrome unknown. She tells us the treatments with heavy side effects, her femininity undermined and her appeal to feminists, for a greater visibility of women who get a heavy hair fall . "I had just moved to Paris for my studies. And I started losing my hair in large quantities. I did not understand what was happening to me, it was shocking to see this mass of hair accumulate in my shower, in my apartment. At that time, I was in denial. A year and a half after the appearance of the first symptoms, I went to see a dermatologist. It was very difficult to go beyond that, to accept the possibility that I could witness my hair constantly falling out .  The appointment was very fast, he looked at me half a second: "Mi...

How to have beautiful hair? Avoid Causes of Hair Fall

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Our hair, a real beauty asset, plays an important role on our morale. To feel good and beautiful, they must be beautiful and healthy. Of course, we would like this to be done naturally and effortlessly, but there are some key things to do in order to avoid any of the causes of hair fall and wear a mermaid's hair.  These steps are essential to fight against lack of volume, shine or hair that regraires too quickly. Denis Holbecq, hairdresser Ambassador for L'OrĂ©al Professionnel, reveals how to have beautiful hair. How to have beautiful hair? When the hair is greasy , we have the reflex to wash them often. Still, you must not. In fact, multiplying the washings accentuates the fat effect. PROPER CARE FOR OILY HAIR For Denis Holbecq, it is necessary to adopt a specific gesture at the time of the shampoo  : "The ideal on greasy hair is to apply his shampoo on dry hair at the roots and to massage during 2 to 3 minutes". Then leave for 5 minutes before switchi...

Alopecia - Illnesses that cause hair loss

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Definition Alopecia refers to temporary or permanent moderate or heavy hair loss . A hair loss is considered abnormal beyond a loss of 100 hairs a day. Alopecia can be acute or chronic. This aesthetic and psychological problem can also be the first sign of an underlying pathology. Hair loss can reach the entire scalp or only affect a well-defined area. She can touch the man, the woman and the child indifferently. In humans, hair loss often begins before age 40 (the disorder can also begin just after puberty and be much more severe). The occurrence of moderate alopecia around 30 years is much less worrying if there is a family history (father, grandfather ...). In women, alopecia usually occurs a little later. Cause (s) The alopecia may be the first sign of an underlying disease still unknown: - iron deficiency - hypo or hyperthyroidism - certain conditions such as ringworm, lupus ... It can also occur as a result of certain treatments (chemotherapy, anticoagulants), aft...

Stress Related Hair Loss - Anxiety causes Hair Loss

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Anxiety cause hair loss ! Are you concerned about the negative effects of stress on your life and the damage it causes to your hair? You are not alone. Our lives are filled with professional and family demands that weigh on our shoulders and cause stress.  While we do our best to respond to it, we find ourselves in a state of permanent stress that can have dramatic consequences on our overall health and well-being. Hair loss and stress are closely related. More than two-thirds of those surveyed cited stress as one of the root causes of hair loss and thickness, well before age, hormonal changes, illness, and medication.  We are well aware that the health and beauty of our hair play a role in our well-being and our self-confidence. That's why Nioxin is the specialist in sparse hair products, ensuring you live a life full of density. What is stress? Stress is the body's response to physical or psychological stimuli that it considers threatening. If you suffer from ch...

Dandruff and Heavy Hair Fall: how to get rid of dandruff?

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Source of discomfort in everyday life, these small white particles that appear especially on dark hair or on black clothes are dandruff. The opinion is unanimous: they are really unattractive! If you are concerned, do not panic, you are far from being an exception since 1 in 2 people (male or female) report being affected by a problem of dandruff between 18 and 50 years. To get rid of it, it is better to know the origin to better treat them. Because yes, there are solutions against dandruff and heavy hair fall due to dandruff . A quick tour of the means at your disposal to eradicate them from your hair! Films: what are the treatments?   "Classic" dandruff treatments   Treatment shampoos and lotions for scalp problems have improved significantly and laboratories now offer much more enjoyable products to use thanks to galenics close to conventional shampoos while the products were once very medical. These are real care for the beauty of the hair, especia...