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Anagen Effluvium
Introduction
Effluvium is a type of generalized fall and could say quite radical.
In short when we say that there has been a drop by say effluvium is a very general fall (losing about 80% of hair), in a short period of time and without following any regular pattern (eg there is no typical pattern Input-top that exists in AGA).
Although it may seem a very traumatic alopecia type by its characteristics has the advantage that the hair falling is recovered in more than 90% in most cases spontaneously (or rather when they cease the causes that led).
We can say that the hair is one of the following phases of growth: anagen, catagen and telogen. Generally only about 10-15% of hair found in catagen or telogen phase. Read the rest of this entry »