TREAT ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA SAFELY
Posted by Manny Y on 7th Apr 2015
When we were young our hair is so healthy and lively we never know how important and valuable our hair is, up to the point it starts togo away. Sadly for most of use, our hair is not supposed to last a lifetime.Normally, we shed about 100 to 150 hair strands a day. This seems a whole lot of hair falling in a day but this is quickly replaced by new growing hair. Unfortunately, when we reach the age of 30, we may exceed the 150 strands a day and this means increased hair fall or hair loss. In some cases, there are persons who experience hair loss in their teens.Why is there teenage hair loss?Teenage hair loss occurs due to Androgenetic alopecia. This kind of hair loss is handed down through genes and if you have a family history of hair loss that starts at a young age, then there is high probability that you will develop hair loss early.A lot of hair loss experts think that the cause of androgenetic alopecia is dihydrotestosterone or DHT. Well it’strue that DHT causes hair loss but studies have shown that no matter how high or low the levels of DHT in your system hair loss still occurs, this means that the hair follicles themselves are sensitive to DHT. It is also important to note that DHT is an essential hormone because it provides a great number of bodily functions particularly for men.How do we stop hair loss due to DHT?There are a lot ofhair loss treatmentproducts available today that effectively inhibit the production of DHT and they truly stimulate hair growth. The problem with these products are the side effects after prolong use which are: erectile dysfunctions, lack of libido and deceased ejaculate.
The simplest way to stop the harmful effects of DHT on scalp hair is to stop it in the area at the scalp. There are available shampoos and conditioners that can stop DHT on the scalp. This is the safest method to treat androgenetic alopecia without any side effects whatsoever.