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There are many natural remedies against hair loss. These remedies may be effective where the hair originates from a poor diet, stress, excess sebum, or any other cause which is not hereditary alopecia, in which case your dermatologist may prescribe an appropriate treatment to you. This will often Minoxidil or Propecia (for men).

CINCHONA: In a bowl, pour half a liter of brandy, one teaspoon salt and 1 g of root bark. Let stand for 15 days, stirring daily to increase the maceration. Massage your scalp 5 minutes every night and let dry.

BASIL: Make the basil in boiling water, filter and apply on the scalp every night.

NUTS: Eat some nuts every day is very beneficial to take action against hair loss but can also make a wash by boiling the leaves, bark, shell, and the chopped walnuts itself in water. Filter the liquid and apply every night.

AVOCADO OIL: Avocado oil has long been used to fortify the hair and fight against the drop. It may be added to shampoo, the conditioner directly or past every night on the scalp with a cotton. Read the rest of this entry »

There are many reasons why hair falls out. May be inherited, after pregnancy, poor nutrition, treatment of disease or stress. Fortunately there are several natural remedies that may trigger hair growth.

Rinse apple cider vinegar and sage tea against hair loss: Make a mixture of a cup of sage tea with three teaspoons of apple vinegar and apply it. Do not wash.

Rinse carrots and coconut to stop hair loss: Take carrot juice and add equal parts of coconut milk. Leave it for 15 minutes and wash as usual.

Sweet almond essential oil: Mix a few drops of almond oil, aloe vera gel and massage the scalp with the mixture.

Birth control pills to shampoo Add: Add a 3 or 4 pills at a bottle of shampoo and gel a few leaves of aloe. Use the shampoo regularly.

Fenugreek and coconut milk for hair will not fall: Make a paste of 1 / 2 tsp fenugreek powder (found in spice aisle of the supermarket) with 3 / 4 cup coconut milk and give yourself a massage rigorous in the skull. Cover your head with a plastic cap for 30 minutes and then wash the hair. Do this treatment twice a week for 2 months.

To prevent falls and new hair comes out: 6 marrow bones, 1 bottle of castor oil. Boil the bones until the marrow is melted and add the oil. Place in a glass bottle and keep refrigerated. Apply once a week for 30 minutes.

Alopecia hair is falling or excessive and abnormal loss of hair.

Often some people suffer from alopecia hair quickly and lose hair in large amounts for the following reasons:

* Alopecia hair after childbirth.
* Alopecia hair during severe illness. Especially those associated with high fever.
* Alopecia hair with the suspension of hormonal therapy.
* Alopecia hair during episodes of emotional stress.
* Alopecia capillary bleeding.
* Alopecia hair after taking certain drugs.

This phenomenon is known as telogen effluvium. It consists of a temporary increase in hair loss in telogen which is clinically manifested as increased daily hair loss.

Against the background of alopecia hair, the first recommended step is to go to a specialist who diagnosed Hair origin of alopecia and allow hair to take appropriate measures for treatment.

The hair has three layers:

The cuticle: This is the outermost layer. This consists of flattened squamous cells and serves as a protective wall against water and dirt. When the cohesion of these cells is damaged hair loses its brightness and the ends open.

Crust: This layer consists of keratinized cells and the pigment that gives color to hair. This layer is responsible for giving color, strength, elasticity and flexibility to hair.

Medulla: This is the central part of the hair. The very fine hair does not have this part.

To have beautiful hair, the best advice is watch your diet. A balanced diet as well as benefit your overall health, will help you have a hair silky, rich and full of shine. Read the rest of this entry »

Here are a few very simple hair care recipes you can make yourself easily in your own kitchen. The ingredients are available at the supermarket and toko, or you have them just right now. Convenient, fast and very low budget!

Classic Hair Rinse
1 part apple cider vinegar
9 parts water

Add the ingredients together in a bottle (empty shampoo bottle or plant spray) and shake well. Wash your hair and then divide evenly over the hair rinse your hair, comb through and rinse well with water. The sour smell disappears after a while, do not be afraid. This recipe is suitable for chemical build up from hair removal (see previous article) and makes your hair smooth, soft and shiny. Read the rest of this entry »

As we know, alopecia is the scientific term used to describe the hair loss. Different types of alopecia, which stem from different causes and are expressed differently in the person who suffers in this article we will see the two most common types of alopecia.

Types of Alopecia, Androgenetic Alopecia

Androgenetic alopecia or hair loss male pattern has a genetic cause and affects 60% of men over 50 years. It is the most widespread type of baldness among males and their appearance is induced by male sex hormones begin to be produced by the body of the male at puberty. Androgenetic alopecia is present in 20% of young males between 18 and 25. Read the rest of this entry »

Treatment of alopecia areata has changed dramatically over the last decade. New therapeutic options are available for patients with alopecia areata.

Alopecia areata affects different sectors of the scalp in the form of circles usually totally depopulated of hair. While there is no treatment today 100% effective for this type of alopecia, if there are treatments that help a little to restore hair in these cases.

Dermatologist is the duty of informing the patient of all possible alternatives for the treatment of alopecia areata, its side effects and success rates. The final decision is made jointly between the patient, the family of the patient and the dermatologist. Read the rest of this entry »

The process of hair loss is normal, since daily fall between 20 to 25. However, when it exceeds that number can be considered, then that the person is suffering from alopecia. In this section we recommend a series of hair care, to continue a good hair treatment.

There are several factors that cause alopecia as hormonal, drug consumption, severe psychological aggression and even genetic factors.
When the hair falls out, the key is to avoid further that process and then the important thing is to catch up. Several treatments can be used as a hair care, including:

Your head should always be clean, you rub lotion on it and even place yourself a few drops of your best perfume, do it and you will be surprised of the results. Read the rest of this entry »

Alopecia is one problem that causes most headache patients from dermatologists. Each individual has an average of 100,000 to 150,000 hairs, of which is estimated to lose a day between fifty and a hundred.

Typically, lost hair is going gradually regenerating, but not always the case. There is a genetic factor that causes, in many cases, the new hair emerges increasingly weak, until there comes a time when it disappears, called alopecia.

Alopecia is a degenerative process that has an initial cause promoted by inappropriate cultural practices, such as a cut in the length of hair or certain types of hairstyles that cause hair loss contact with the outside. Read the rest of this entry »

Alopecia is in many ways starting with medical treatments and medical treatments using lotions that prevent hair loss as a last resort may opt for a hair implant.

Where lack of hair has progressed despite this, shows the capillary micro implant which is done in an outpatient pavilion with local anesthesia and sedation. It involves extracting the occipital region (nape) a strip of skin with its own hair follicles, which are extracted from this micro alopecic are implanted in the areas. This procedure takes from 1 to 4 hours depending on the amount of hair to graft.

In the postoperative period, the implanted hair falls out at 4 or 5 weeks, which then begins to grow after 3 or 4 months, this growth can last up to 8 months, ending on that date all the hair implant treatment.

The implant capillary can be repeated 2 or 3 times if needed depends on the hair and the treatment used.