Information on hair loss

Hair loss is a very common problem and it badly affects the look of both men and women. Hair loss in men is the male pattern baldness and is the most common cause of hair loss in men. Men who have this type of hair loss usually have inherited it and men  who start losing their hair at an early age tend to develop more extensive baldness.  In male-pattern baldness, hair loss typically results in a receding hairline and baldness on the top of the head. Unlike men Women usually suffer from thinning of hair. Unlike men, women’s scalp is not completely removed of hair.

The main reason behind the loss of hair is hormone related problems, which is genetic and is because of a by-product of male hormone testosterone, called DiHydro Testosterone (DHT) which resides in the scalp. When the DHT is present in the scalp at high level, the hair follicles tend to increase their time of dormancy and decrease their time of growth, which leads to frequent hair fall in men and women both. Dandruff is also one of the main causes of loss of hair in men and women both; it causes thinning and loss of hair. Poor digestion, stress, poor nutrition and oil hair are other reasons behind hair loss.

Hair loss can be cured by two ways; one is surgical restoration under which the patient’s dead hair follicle is transplanted with new hair follicles and the other one is non-surgical restoration in which the loss of hair is restored by using toupees, weaves and hair systems. There are herbal anti hair loss supplements which are gaining popularity as they are effective and safe and curbs hair loss and helps regrowth of hair without any side-effects – www.trichozed.com