| What is the cause that makes hair fall out?
The most frequent female type of hair loss is the female pattern baldness or androgenetic alopecia, which happens in 95 % of all cases. Still there are some cases, where a genetic predisposition takes place. Hair loss is closely connected with the hormone dihydrotestesterone, DHT. The more such male hormones exist in your body the greater probability of hair loss problems is.
The pattern of female baldness differs from male baldness scheme. Female baldness starts with a general thinning; mainly the zones over the top and sides of the head are exposed to hair loss. The situation is getting worse because of the menopause.
One more cause of female hair loss in women is alopecia areata, an autoimmune disease. More than 2% of the population suffers from this disorder. The actions of immune cells are wrong and they attack the hair follicles, then the follicles become tiny and hair production decreases very fast. Therefore hair growth can be stopped for months or even years.
Can young adults suffer from hair loss?
There are a lot of cases when hormonal imbalance affects hair loss. Besides problems concerning hairless depends on the family history. Two kinds of temporary hair loss Alopecia areata and telogen effluvium can be experienced by children of one year of age. There are some other points that also can cause hair loss. Among them are: pregnancy and birth control pills,
thyroid problems.
If hair loss is sudden and a mass one, what is the reason?
The reasons of such sudden hair loss are related to some stressors such as illnesses, extreme weight loss or gain, high fever, pregnancy, and drug use.
Are shampoos able to cause hair loss?
Mainly, shampoos and other hair products are considered to be harmless; still there are cases when people are hypersensitive to the components. Talking about strengtheners, caustic hair dyes, and other products, we should say that they can cause irritation of the skin and therefore hair loss.
Is my hairstyle able to affect my hair?
If you like tight braids or pull-backs, you should be warned that such hair style can cause hair loss.
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