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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...

Poor Diet Hair Loss: What If Your Hair Fall on the Plate Too?

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More and more hair on your comb and in the sink in the morning? What if your diet was the cause of the problem? What if you are facing a problem of poor diet hair loss ? All our nutrition tips to strengthen your hair and make it shine! Six, twenty-four, seventy-two ... You do not count them anymore and yet, your hair is indeed the trunk! Whatever the age, hair loss is at the forefront of hair problems.  But, have you ever made the connection with what you put on your plate? Yes, the health of your hair also includes a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. Decryption. 1 / Bad nutrition: why your hair falls? Although many factors may cause alopecia such as stress, hormonal imbalance or change of season, diet is a key factor for healthy hair or else it can become one of the causes of hair loss . Indeed, a diet low in sulfur amino acids (the components of keratin), vitamins E and B, minerals and trace elements can have a real impact on hair growth because hair regrowth dep...

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...

Why do women lose their hair? Causes of Hair Loss

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I am more and more surprised by the number of women who are terrified of sudden extreme hair loss . Never before was the topic discussed in conversations, but today is a real psychosis, ask around and you will see! Dermatologists confirm this, their practices are stormed by women who consult them for problems of temporary or chronic heavy hair loss . It was thought until now that women were protected from this problem by their female hormones, obviously, this is no longer the case. How to avoid hair loss? Start by asking yourself about the treatments you are giving them, and follow our advice. Women: bald at the top of the skull ... Baldness, it is well known, is an essentially male problem. This is called androgenic alopecia , which means that it is due to male hormones.  For some men it is sometimes difficult to live, but socially, the phenomenon is perfectly accepted. In women, baldness is more diffuse than in men, at the top of the skull (the vertex) and sparse hai...