Although not the primary cause of male-pattern hair loss, genetics does have a significant role in male-pattern hair loss. It is, however, polygenic, in that there is more than one factor at work. It is unclear whether having an affected mother or an affected father predisposes descendants to greater risks.
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March 29, 2007Minoxidil (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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A Hindu healing tradition that is very popular in India and Sri Lanka is called Ayurveda. This treatment helps the individual with their doshas: vata, pitta, and kapha. These areas create a person’s unique prakriti. It is believed that hair loss results from too much pitta. The best way to take care of it is by making changes to a person’s diet, use of herbs, oil massage, meditation, breathing techniques, aromatherapy, and yoga.
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Four years ago I would go out to a night club and wear one of my favorite shirts and nicely pressed slacks and I would be told that I looked forty years old. It was very hard to take as I had just turned 36. I would go on to hear this kind of talk a lot around this time.
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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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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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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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It is normal to lose 75-100 individual hairs daily. With male pattern baldness, new hair growth is diminishing in taking the place of hairs that are shed. Hair is constantly growing in cycles.
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There is a growing segment of the Black population that is becoming comfortable with wearing their hair in natural styles. One such style is dreadlocks.
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Consider that hair relaxers commonly used on Black hair contain lye or similar chemicals that break down the hair shaft. Left on beyond the recommended time, these chemicals would eat right through the hair and cause it to fall out in clumps.
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