FREQUENT CAUSE OF HAIR LOSS

For many years, hair loss has been causing all kinds of confidence issues among men and women alike. To make thingsworse, more and more hair loss cases have been found on younger individuals. In the past, hair loss commonly starts by the age of 30 and older, but nowadays, even teens are affected by this unwanted condition.

Despite the advancement of technology, modern medicine has not yet found a cure for hair loss. The only way to stop hair from falling are treatments that must be used continuously. In the event the medication is stopped, hair loss will eventually start again in just a month or two.

There are numerous causes of hair loss, some are progressive, meaning hair loss occurs slowly and most of these type of hair loss are more permanent and there is a greater change hair will no longer re-growagain, unless a treatment is used.

A good example of this slow but progressive hair loss is androgenetic alopecia or male/female pattern hair loss.

This primary start as a receding hair line and slowly progress upwards, until only a rim of hair is lefts on theside’s of the temples and back. In worst cases total hair loss can occur.

On the other hand, fast and abrupt hair loss is most likely temporary. These types of hair loss causes to massive a mounts of hair fall, making a person to panic. Typically, a person afflicted by this hair loss has underlying issues thattrigger the catastrophic hair loss.

Excessive dieting is an excellent example for this type of hair loss. Due to lack of nutrient intake, especially proteins, all the hair follicles are forced to enter the telogen phase, disregarding whatever phase they are in. Hence the term telogen effluvium and this can cause large amounts of hair fall in just a short period of time. Fortunately, this is just temporary, when the underlying condition is corrected, hair will eventually grow back, even without the use of any hair loss treatment products.