Latest Hair Style Fasion and Tips » women http://www.hairtostyle.com Daily Hair style Tips Fri, 05 Mar 2010 03:30:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Hair Loss In Women http://www.hairtostyle.com/problems_and_remedies/hair-loss-in-women.php http://www.hairtostyle.com/problems_and_remedies/hair-loss-in-women.php#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:05:23 +0000 admin http://www.hairtostyle.com/?p=43 Hair loss is neither a weird condition to be anxious nor an unusual condition for women to worry about. Statistics show that women have hair loss with almost the same regularity or sometimes even a heavy loss as men do. Unfortunately, the discomfort and social factors surrounding a woman who is losing her hair can make the experience much more difficult than for a man, and the lack of information on hair loss compounds the problem.

What causes hair loss in women?

Women can face hair loss at any age and the hair loss may not necessarily be any heredity association. In the women equivalent of men pattern baldness – androgenetic alopecia or hereditary baldness the hair loss in women is less specific to the crown of the head and is generally seen as more of a thinning of the hair.  This is just one of the causes but there are other causes as well.

There are many other ailments and conditions which cause or contribute to early hair loss and imperfect appearance of hair in women. These conditions can be genetic, environmental, or biological in origin.

  1. Aging
  2. Heredity
  3. Hormones
  4. Poor circulation
  5. Acute illness
  6. Surgery
  7. Radiation exposure
  8. Skin disease
  9. Sudden weight loss
  10. High fever
  11. Iron deficiency
  12. Diabetes
  13. Thyroid disease
  14. Drugs such as those used in chemotherapy, antidepressants, etc.
  15. Exposure to chemicals such as those used to purify swimming pools, bleach, dye, and perm hair.
  16. Burns
  17. X-rays
  18. Scalp injuries
  19. Poor diet
  20. Vitamin deficiencies
  21. In women following child birth
  22. Stress

Some scientists believe that the body’s immune system mistakes hair follicles for foreign tissue and attacks them. Many suspect a genetic component. One of the foremost reasons for women to appear as more subject to hair loss is due to dietary reasons. A low iron level is the most common dietary reason for women experiencing hair loss, although other vitamins and minerals may be involved. Extreme intake of Vitamin A can lead to hair loss. Some have also reported that zinc can interfere with iron absorption, thus resulting in hair loss. Hair loss in women can become evident after menopause and also occasionally appears after pregnancy due to various other reasons. Contact any qualified hair restoration specialist on regular basis to learn more about the many treatment options for hair loss in women.

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