Female Hair Loss

How Does Minoxidil Work?

Minoxidil (Regaine) is a slightly oily solution that is rubbed into the scalp twice a day, or as recommended by your trichologist. In its oral or intravenous form, it is a potent anti-hypertensive medicine, used in emergencies to lower critical blood pressures.

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March 29, 2007

Female Pattern Baldness: What Causes Hair Loss In Women?

So many men go bald and nearly all women seem to have heads full of hair. The question, naturally is if baldness discriminates on the basis of gender. That would be grossly unfair. Well, it would be unfair but the fact is even women suffer from hair loss. And if there is something that goes by the expression ‘male pattern baldness’, there is also a thing called ‘female pattern baldness’.

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Culprit Behind Female Hair Loss

Women are accustomed to styling their hair to make their personality shine through. However, not every woman, can enjoy their crowning glory’s health all throughout their lives. To the detriment of these prettier species, female hair loss can happen.

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Oiling Your Long Hair

One of the problems with long hair is how hard it is for your hair’s natural oils to get all the way down to the ends. You can help your hair feel great with a good conditioner, but oil can be really helpful.

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Hair Loss and Diseases

Since the follicle is a very sensitive it does respond to imbalances in the body. Most hair loss causes by disease or illness is temporary and resolves itself after the body has returned to a healthy condition.

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March 26, 2007

Mechanical Damage and Hair Loss

Damage to the hair can be self inflicted either by intentional or unintentional means. Some people going through stress continuously pull at their hair until it comes out. Styling hair by bleaching, braiding and straightening can also cause damage and results in hair being lost.

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Hormonal Changes Causes Hair Loss

Since hormones both stimulate hair growth and cause hair loss, hormonal changes by far have the biggest impact on hair loss. These can affect both men and women in the following ways.

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The Role of DHT & Sebum in Female Hair Loss

Hair loss can be very distressing for a woman, not least because it is so misunderstood and often fails to elicit sympathy from those closest to her. Hair loss in women is usually not so severe as hair loss in men.

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March 20, 2007

Six Causes of Hair Loss in Women

Severe illnesses and infections can put great stress on the body thus triggering the hair into a resting phase which result hair shedding. Often the body recovers naturally within 3 to 9 months and the hair begins to regrow until it almost resembles its original condition.

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Why Women Can Experience Hair Loss

Hair loss for women is not something you hear much about, but in reality there are many women of all ages suffering the emotional agony of hair loss.

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