Articles for tag: Alopecia, Crash Dieting, Hair Thinning, Minoxidil, Telogen Effluvium

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How to Prevent Thinning Hair

Thinning of hair on the scalp can carry psychological consequences, such as depression and a loss of self-worth, for the individual experiencing it. While thinning of the hair is often thought of as a male affliction, women can also experience it. Hair thinning can be attributable to genetics, illness, and in some instances, to lifestyle. ...

Diseases that Cause Hair Loss and Alopecia

The medical term for hair loss is alopecia. Alopecia can be a side effect of another illness or it can be the predominant feature of the disease. Alopecia can be further divided into scarring and non-scarring conditions. In scarring alopecia, hair follicles are permanently damaged and the chance of re-growth is almost nonexistent. Alopecia Areata ...

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What Causes African American Men and Womens Hair Loss and Balding

If you are an African American man or woman and won’t to know why your hair is falling out don’t despair. Hopefully this article will help you understand why you are having trouble with your hair and offer you some valuable solutions, such as vitamins that you can take for hair growth, products for hair ...

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Can Hair Turn Gray Overnight?

It’s widely regarded as a myth that people’s hair can turn gray overnight. Many urban legends tell of shocking or terrifying events that lead young people– even children– to instantly lose all pigment from their hair. Although it is not true that pigmented hair can turn gray overnight or instantly, there is a surprising amount ...