Do You Know About These Remedies for Hair Loss?

Written by Rachel Stepsen


Millions ofrepparttar people worldwide suffer from hair loss and this isrepparttar 140631 reason why hair loss remedies are a billion dollar industry.

The answer torepparttar 140632 million-dollar question of how to get hair back is to know how you lost it inrepparttar 140633 first place. You can determinerepparttar 140634 correct remedy for hair loss only after you knowrepparttar 140635 exact cause of hair loss.

#1 Get Your Hormones Checked

Specific problems withrepparttar 140636 hormones such as thyroid and pituitary is a cause of hair loss. Consult your doctor to conduct relevant tests and rule out this possibility. If a hormonal imbalance wererepparttar 140637 reason for hair loss,repparttar 140638 doctor would recommend a course of appropriate drugs to solverepparttar 140639 problem.

#2 Anti - Androgenic Therapy

Excessive amount of DHT (which is a component ofrepparttar 140640 male hormone) causes hair loss and baldness. If DHT wererepparttar 140641 problem and causing hair loss,repparttar 140642 doctor would put you on drugs that form a part of antiandrogen therapy. In women,repparttar 140643 treatment is called CPA (cyproterone acetate) with ethinyl-estradiol. The therapy typically lasts for a period of one year.

#3 Some Wonder Drugs - Overrepparttar 140644 years, researchers have invented certain drugs that work very successfully for hair loss. This includes minoxidil (more popularly known as Rogaine) and finasteride. However, finasteride is not for good for hair loss among women.

#4 Keeprepparttar 140645 Scalp Clean

Cleanrepparttar 140646 scalp of dirt, dandruff and excess oil can help prevent hair loss.

How To Nip The Problem In The Bud... Prevent Hair Loss

Written by Rachel Stepsen


Hair loss is universal problem and millions of people worldwide are suffering from some degree of hair loss. There are several cures for hair loss.

However, they do not work on all. Some types of hair loss or baldness do not respond torepparttar treatments. Nevertheless, hair loss is preventable and good care and regular maintenance of hair can go a long way in preventing hair loss. Here are some tips to take care of your mane -

#1 Keep it Clean

Dirt and excess oil inrepparttar 140630 scalp can clogrepparttar 140631 pores, making it difficult forrepparttar 140632 hair root to receive nutrition and grow. This is a major reason for hair loss. Frequently shampoo your hair and use clean combs. Trimming of split ends is essential to prevent major hair damage.

#2 Take Care Of Diet

Ultimately,repparttar 140633 hair, like any other body part, requires nutrition to stay healthy and grow. Malnutrition and imbalanced diet can be a major reason for hair loss. Include vitamins and minerals like calcium, magnesium, chromium, iodine, potassium, zinc and Vitamin A in your diet.

There is no need to take mega doses because they can at times be counterproductive. Evidence suggests that excess of Vitamins A and E can actually contribute to hair loss.

#3 Do Not Overdo It

Excessive exposure to heat and chemicals such as hair colors, styling products, hot iron and blow dryers can cause damage to hair and result in severe hair loss. You should use these products sparingly.

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