Female HairlossWritten by G Marwick
Continued from page 1 4. Stress: Another common reason for hair loss in women is stress as known as Telogen Effluvium. What happens is that growing healthy hairs enter resting (telogen) phase of hair growth. The hairs matrix appears to stop dividing causing hair to begin falling out. Women in their 40’s to 60’s will be affected by this kind of hair loss. 5. Drugs or Supplements: The most common drug treatment that causes hair loss is Chemotherapy. This kind of medication attacks hair cells of matrix causing 90% hair loss from scalp. Prescription drugs are also known to thin hair out. These can be Blood thinners, high blood pressure and cholesterol drugs. Some dieting supplements can also be causes of hair loss. 6. Hair pulling: Also known as trichotillomania. Unlike other types or hair loss this is not a medical but more a psychological disorder. There are literally millions of people around worlds that suffer from this condition. These are mostly adult women that suffer from low self esteem, anxiety, depression or are dissatisfied with their bodies. This condition can be treated with counselling.

Grant Marwick is a freelance writer and owner of www.no-gray-hair.com that provides solutions and advice on the treatment of gray hair and Female Hair loss
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Gray hair can also be result of a medical condition. If you are deficient in B12 or suffer from a thyroid imbalance it can also cause your hair to go Gray. The sudden appearance of Gray hair is not due to psychological shock or trauma. Studies have shown that if this does happen then it’s typically due to Alopecia areata. What happens here is that thicker, darker hairs stop growing before it effects growth of Gray hairs, giving impression of Gray hair overnight. Alopecia areata eventually causes round shaped patches of hair loss or complete hair loss.

Grant Marwick is the creator of the website www.no-gray-hair.com that provides solutions and advice on the treatment of gray hair.
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