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Hair fall is a part of the natural aging process. However, sometimes, excessive hair fall may be the result of a disease or any other poor health condition. Knowing the causes and the available treatment options can help in dealing with the hair fall problem. Read on to find what might be causing hair fall and the ways to treat the problem.
Causes of hair fall
Several factors can be responsible for causing hair fall, and a few of the most common causes are:
Excessive hairst...more
Causes of hair fall
Several factors can be responsible for causing hair fall, and a few of the most common causes are:
Excessive hairst...more
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Scratching dandruff or a flaky scalp is a common problem that can be quite embarrassing for the person concerned. You comb your hair only to find white flakes all around your shoulder (more visible, if you are wearing a dark colored dress). Men as well as women, can both suffer from a flaky scalp. The characteristic white flakes associated with the condition are nothing, but the dead skin cells that your scalp sheds from time to time.
The trigger for a flaky scalp can be a myriad of rea...more
The trigger for a flaky scalp can be a myriad of rea...more
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A head full of shiny and healthy hair remains a dream for most of us. Hair loss is one of the problems caused not only by the cosmetic impact but also by major psychological effects like low self-esteem, reduced confidence, and other personality issues. Ways to restore hair are always in demand; however, what is more important is to reduce hair fall. Read on to know some of the common ways of preventing hair fall.
Environmental factors
Emotional stress
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Genetics
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Environmental factors
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Genetics
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Alopecia or hair loss is a very common problem for both men and women. Androgenetic alopecia refers to the male pattern or female pattern hair loss. In the case of some people, Androgenetic alopecia may be a hereditary problem.
In the case of androgenetic alopecia, hair starts falling usually from the crown region. Male pattern baldness is different from female pattern baldness. In the case of female pattern baldness, hair falls from all over the scalp region and not just the region abo...more
In the case of androgenetic alopecia, hair starts falling usually from the crown region. Male pattern baldness is different from female pattern baldness. In the case of female pattern baldness, hair falls from all over the scalp region and not just the region abo...more
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What is dandruff?
It is a non-contagious and not a serious condition in which the skin of the scalp becomes dry or greasy and dead skin is shed as flakes which are seen in hair and shoulders. Although harmless but dandruff can cause an embarrassing situation. People who have dandruff usually have accelerated cell cycle in which cells of the scalp grow fast and shed fast.
Risk factors for dandruff:
Anyone can get dandruff, but there are a few factors that raise your ris...more
It is a non-contagious and not a serious condition in which the skin of the scalp becomes dry or greasy and dead skin is shed as flakes which are seen in hair and shoulders. Although harmless but dandruff can cause an embarrassing situation. People who have dandruff usually have accelerated cell cycle in which cells of the scalp grow fast and shed fast.
Risk factors for dandruff:
Anyone can get dandruff, but there are a few factors that raise your ris...more
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Hair fall also known as alopecia is a problem encountered by millions of men and women worldwide. Hair fall can be a very distressing problem and can make you feel depressed. Hair fall may happen due to several reasons. Finding out the root cause of your hair fall will help you to deal with your problem more efficiently. Following are some causes that could be the reason for your hair fall:
1. For some people hair fall may be a hereditary problem.
2. Hormonal imbalance may at t...more
1. For some people hair fall may be a hereditary problem.
2. Hormonal imbalance may at t...more
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Loss of hair from the scalp, one of the most common problems plaguing the world today, can be caused by a variety of factors such as genetics, disorders and environmental factors. There are a number of homeopathic treatments that are used to treat hair loss. These treatments focus on the cause of the disease rather than just treating the symptoms.
Hair loss can be classified as -
1. Telogen effluvium: This is a disorder of the hair growth cycle where the telogen phase (where t...more
Hair loss can be classified as -
1. Telogen effluvium: This is a disorder of the hair growth cycle where the telogen phase (where t...more
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Tinea Capitis is a kind of an infection of the scalp. It is mainly caused by a fungi, known as Trichophyton and Microsporum. This condition mainly affects children, who are either in their adolescence stage or in late childhood. Scaly patches tend to occur on the scalp having some dry hairs, which are brittle in nature, going along with the inflammation, pustules as well as itching.
Let us now take a look at some of the details before going into the Ayurvedic Treatments for this proble...more
Let us now take a look at some of the details before going into the Ayurvedic Treatments for this proble...more
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Though most may not admit, all women have hair on their face and body. It is often masked by home remedies or clever makeup tricks or frequent visits to the beauty salon. If you see a sudden spike in coarse or dark hair, especially on your face, it can be an embarrassing social condition. Here are some insights into the condition and what you can do to get rid of it.
Blame it on your hormones:
In most cases, you can easily blame this condition on your hormones. Male hormones called...more
Blame it on your hormones:
In most cases, you can easily blame this condition on your hormones. Male hormones called...more
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Loss of hair from the scalp, one of the most common problems plaguing the world today, can be caused by a variety of factors such as genetics, disorders and environmental factors. There are a number of homeopathic treatments that are used to treat hair loss. These treatments focus on the cause of the disease rather than just treating the symptoms.
Hair loss can be classified as -
1. Telogen effluvium: This is a disorder of the hair growth cycle where the telogen phase (where t...more
Hair loss can be classified as -
1. Telogen effluvium: This is a disorder of the hair growth cycle where the telogen phase (where t...more
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