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Medical Reasons for Hair Loss
During our lifetime we lose on average about 100 hairs every day. Blondes and brunettes have about 150,000 hairs on their head, slightly fewer for redheads. Hair grows at an average rate of six inches in a year, with resting periods, and then will fall out after four to five years. Hair loss and thinning hair occurs when the lost hairs are not replaced or an increasing number of the hair follicles go into a resting phase. The exact reasons for increased hair loss may inlcude:
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|  | | Pregnancy & Post Partum Hair Loss
Excessive hair loss that occurs one to five months following pregnancy is called Telogen effluvium. Supplement your diet after delivery, if approved by your doctor.
| | | | | Female Pattern Baldness
Typical female pattern baldness is generally seen as a thinning of hair all over the scalp.
| | | | | Menopause Related Hair Loss
Many women are surprised to learn tht balding occurs about in about 40% of women by age 50.
| | | | | Hair Color, Permanents, Chemical Processing and Hair Loss
Relaxers, perms, coloring and hot irons can all wreak havoc on hair causing breakage or worse.
| | | | | Weight Loss and Dieting Related Hair Loss
Rapid weight loss can produce an unpleasant side effect - hair loss.
| | | | | Stress and Hair Loss
Stress can produce sudden hair loss Telogen effluvium, or can cause hair loss over time.
| | | | | Fungal infection of scalp (Tinea Capitis) and hair-loss
Tinea Capitis is a fungal infection of the scalp that can cause hair loss. It is also known as ringworm.
| | | | | Alopecia and Hair Loss
Hair loss information and help with baldness and alopecia, excessive loss of hair on the scalp or other parts of the body.
| | | | | Anemia and Hair Loss
Anemia, caused by the shortage of iron in the blood, is one of the most frequent causes of hair loss.
| | | | | Thyroid Dysfunction and Hair Loss
If hair loss is due to thyroid dysfunction you may have a shrotage of vitamin A and iodine.
| | | | | Gastrointestinal Problems, Digestion and Hair Loss
For women, thinning hair or hair loss can be a sign of a problem in the gastrointestinal tract.
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