Protect Yourself From Women’s Hair Loss By Steven A Johnson At Isnare.com Ezine Articles

Did you know that women make up about 40% of the people that suffer from hair loss in America? However, it is far more acceptable for a male to go through balding than a woman. There is also far more help preventing male baldness than balding in women. The mental damage a woman can go through caused by hair loss can be just as bad as getting a serious illness. Feeling unattractive can take a major toll on the body emotionally and physically. But since it is not a life threatening issue most doctors pay little attention to it and just have women live with it.

There are two major types of hair loss, temporary and permanent. Temporary hair loss can be treated and the hair will grow back where permanent well is permanent. Whether male or female hair loss is always a symptom of another existing illness or condition in your body, if you’re healthy then it won’t effect you. Alopecia is a medical condition that causes excessive and abnormal hair loss in women. Hormone imbalances in the thyroid and adrenal glands can cause hair loss, most often balancing them will stop the hair loss. Sometimes a gene can be missing that can cause you to get hair loss by genetics. This is irreversible but things can be done to slow and prevent it from occurring. Hair loss can also be very short term. Things like stress, pregnancy, and taking certain medications can cause temporary hair loss.

Some things you can do to prevent hair loss from happening are limit chlorine exposure; limit heat exposure, this means blow-drying and curling hair can cause damage and breakage of hair. Coloring and perming hair can cause damage too, especially don’t do it on the same day. Don’t over brush your hair, and hair is most fragile when its wet. Avoid putting products on your hair than have alcohol in them, this can dry out your hair and make it brittle and course. Pulling braids and ponytails to tight can cause damage as well.

Crash dieting and poor nutrition especially low protein diets can really cause hair loss. If you are dieting make sure you take a multivitamin. There even supplements that are designed especially for hair healthy hair. Alternative Health Supplements offers an all natural supplement called Hairmax MD for women. Hairmax MD will protect your hair from hair loss, make you scalp healthy to promote hair growth, improve the appearance of existing hair, and boost your confidence. Hairmax MD has no side effects and all natural ingredients. There are no steroids, fillers, or chemicals so it is perfectly safe. Some of the ingredients are lemon oil, aloe vela, tea tree oil, and jojoba oil. It should be massaged into the scalp twice a day fro best results.

Certain Antidepressants and testosterone products can cause hair loss as well. Birth control pills and cholesterol medication are other factors. Chemotherapy is the most well known cause of temporary hair loss. Lupus and polycystic ovaries can cause hair loss as well. Consult a doctor if you experience any unexplained or unexpected hair loss it could be a sign of an illness.

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