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Male pattern baldness and other kinds of baldness can turn out to be a pesky affair that also eventually might have a bearing on your confidence level. A hair transplant is an excellent way of dealing with this issue. This method usually takes the hair follicles from the donor site and implants them on the scalp where male pattern balding has set in. While this is an effective and commonly used process, it also comes with minor scars and other issues. There are many things which you must take ca...more
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Hair loss is a very common cause of the problem for both men and women. One in four women suffers from some degree of hair loss or thinning hair. In men, balding can begin as early as the age of 21 and by the age of 35, 30% of men will already be experiencing noticeable balding.
All of us suffer from hair fall daily, but only when it becomes an area of concern is when it starts resulting in baldness and thinning of hair. In such cases, the patient becomes increasingly concerned about th...more
All of us suffer from hair fall daily, but only when it becomes an area of concern is when it starts resulting in baldness and thinning of hair. In such cases, the patient becomes increasingly concerned about th...more
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- [ 1] low level laser therapy (lllt)
- [ 2] the ability of lasers to induce hair growth was incidentally noted as early as 1967 when mester et al used lllt to treat cancer in mice and excessive hair growth happened to them.
- [ 3] increased atp production and modulation of reactive oxygen species (ros) induced cell stimulation.
- [ 4] hairmax laser comb in 2007 got clearance from fda for male pattern baldness and 2011 for treatment of female pattern hair loss.
- [ 5] 655 nm wave...more
- [ 2] the ability of lasers to induce hair growth was incidentally noted as early as 1967 when mester et al used lllt to treat cancer in mice and excessive hair growth happened to them.
- [ 3] increased atp production and modulation of reactive oxygen species (ros) induced cell stimulation.
- [ 4] hairmax laser comb in 2007 got clearance from fda for male pattern baldness and 2011 for treatment of female pattern hair loss.
- [ 5] 655 nm wave...more
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Post-pregnancy hair loss
temporary hair loss ~experienced at the end of a pregnancy
very little hair loss during pregnancy
sudden and excessive shedding from 3-9 months after delivery
estrogen stimulates hair follicles ~ anagen growing phase ~ hair does not cycle as it normally would.
After the child is born ~ estrogen level drops
hair enters the catagen and telogen phase
very traumatic
hair loss ~ returns to normal one year
treatment includes hair v...more
temporary hair loss ~experienced at the end of a pregnancy
very little hair loss during pregnancy
sudden and excessive shedding from 3-9 months after delivery
estrogen stimulates hair follicles ~ anagen growing phase ~ hair does not cycle as it normally would.
After the child is born ~ estrogen level drops
hair enters the catagen and telogen phase
very traumatic
hair loss ~ returns to normal one year
treatment includes hair v...more
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Poor blood circulation
stress and anxiety
thyroid diseases: hypo/hyperthyroid
high blood pressure
iron deficiency and ferritin deficiency
pregnancy
liver malfunction
chemotherapy
b12 & vitamin deficiencies
scalp disorders: psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis
skin or systemic disease: renal failure etc
large doses of vitamin A
fever: dengue, typhoid etc
hypercholesterolemia, lipid disorders
sudden weight loss
alcohol and caffeinemore
stress and anxiety
thyroid diseases: hypo/hyperthyroid
high blood pressure
iron deficiency and ferritin deficiency
pregnancy
liver malfunction
chemotherapy
b12 & vitamin deficiencies
scalp disorders: psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis
skin or systemic disease: renal failure etc
large doses of vitamin A
fever: dengue, typhoid etc
hypercholesterolemia, lipid disorders
sudden weight loss
alcohol and caffeine
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There are a few things in our lives which we don t value until we lose it and our hair is one of those blessings that we are endowed with. For many such people, the hair transplant treatment can bring back the hair that they have lost owing to both external and internal factors. There are a variety of causes behind hair fall such as unhealthy diet habits, regular exposure to pollution and harmful UV rays. Also, our daily dose of stress and tension has a role to play in this respect.
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Hair loss is a common problem and is a source of worry for millions of people around the world. While many forms of treatment have been developed over the years, science has yet to conclusively prove the benefits of many such hair loss treatments. PRP treatment is one such baldness treatment, which is highly popular. However, is it effective at treating baldness?
What is PRP treatment?
Platelet-rich plasma or PRP treatment is a procedure involving three distinct steps. The firs...more
What is PRP treatment?
Platelet-rich plasma or PRP treatment is a procedure involving three distinct steps. The firs...more
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FUE or Follicular Unit Extraction is a very popular hair transplant technique. When this technique was introduced in 2002, it was considered as the breakthrough technology in the hair transplant industry. In the Follicular Unit Extraction method, a small punch is used for extracting follicular units from the scalp. There is no visible scarring because the follicular units are directly extracted from the scalp one by one.
There are various advantages of this highly evolved hair transpl...more
There are various advantages of this highly evolved hair transpl...more
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More and more people are turning towards Ayurveda for their hair loss problem. Hair loss can be embarrassing and hamper one's self-esteem and confidence. When treated early hair loss can be reduced and even stopped completely.
Ayurvedic consideration -
Ayurveda believes that hair fall control is very much associated with the body type and also the stability of your mind-body structure. Ayurveda considers the hair as a byproduct for bone formation. The tissues, which are respon...more
Ayurvedic consideration -
Ayurveda believes that hair fall control is very much associated with the body type and also the stability of your mind-body structure. Ayurveda considers the hair as a byproduct for bone formation. The tissues, which are respon...more
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Hair loss can be harrowing for both men and women, especially if it tends to be above normal for extended periods of time. Losing more hair than that can signify problems within the body such as hormonal changes, ageing, lifestyle-related issues etc.
Lifestyle change tips to avoid hair fall
Even before getting into ayurvedic remedies to control the loss of hair, it is important to reduce the problems which may be contributing to the problem in the first place. Some of the thin...more
Lifestyle change tips to avoid hair fall
Even before getting into ayurvedic remedies to control the loss of hair, it is important to reduce the problems which may be contributing to the problem in the first place. Some of the thin...more
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