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If you are worried because you’ve lost your hair? Then understand hair loss bald has a variety of causes and consequently there are many ways of treating it. If you’ve lost hair you need to get to the bottom of the cause because it could be something much deeper.
If You Are Male
Hair loss, which is often termed male baldness, is what causes men to start going thin up top. Male pattern baldness mostly happens slowly with thinning at the hair line or a slight bald patch in the hair center. Most males begin to notice the signs of male baldness in late teens, though it’s more likely to occur around 40 years. One way to tell if you’re destined to lose your hair because of genetic reasons? One of the best indicators is your maternal grandfather, basically if he’s bald then you will be.
Some other factors that can cause hair loss bald in men which aren’t genetically related. Cancer treatment is an cause for hair loss in both women and men. But, it can also be a stressful event, a sudden illness and bingo it starts. Another causes of hair loss in men can be iron deficiency or underactive thyroid. So if you have begun to lose your hair, don’t assume it’s simply male pattern baldness. Consult your doctor to make sure it’s not something else causing your sudden hair loss.
If You Are Female
If you are female hair loss can be a terrible thing to happen.This is because women really need hair to show their femininity. Alopecia Areata is a main cause of hair loss in women. Unfortunately this disease affects both men and women but is worse for the ladies.
Telogen Effluvium, which is hair loss resulting from a traumatic event such as surgery, illness, malnutrition, or extreme stress, can also affect either sex. With this condition the stress on your body causes your hair to suddenly shed instead of growing.
Hair loss in women can also be the result of certain medications and treatments such as chemotherapy or a thyroid problem. Fortunately your hair will eventually grow back after a course of chemotherapy, and thyroid problems can easily be controlled with the right medications.
Things To Do
If you don’t know why you are loosing your hair then the main thing to do is to see your doctor and be sure of the exact reasons for your loss. It is also important to keep up your vitamins to successfully fight hair loss.
There are some hair loss treatments you might like to try. Females should ask your doctor about taking a course of oral contraceptive pills containing the hormone estrogen, which increases hair growth. Males might want to ask your doctor about a medicine that is called Proscar. Also a topical solution called Minoxidil can be very effective. Only by trying various treatments and medications available will you discover what works.
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