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Androgenic Alopecia

Saturday, July 17th, 2010

androgenic alopeciaSpeaking of androgenic alopecia refers to the most common type of baldness that affects 40% of the adult population, both men and women. This type of alopecia usually occurs from the 40 years since fallen back to regenerate hair growing weaker and disappear.

The first symptoms appear androgenic alopecia hair loss at the crown area or at the entrances of the skull. These zones begin to depopulate in the case of men, while women suffer from hair loss concentrated in the front that although depopulation fails to leave hair more sparse.
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Androgenic Hair Loss, Effluvium and Alopecia

Monday, June 14th, 2010

Hair LossThe Pathophysiology of both male and female alopecia (hair loss) are not yet fully understood and its treatment is unsatisfactory. Factors that low scalp blood flow, lack of food and had hair on vitamins, neurogenic results, bacteriology, etc.

drove inflammatory changes varies, are studied. Some alopecias known, but current type in both men and women is androgenic, that is induced by the androgenic hormone (AH) striking the scalp hair follicles. AH is important in the physiology of skin, promoting the growth of beard and body hair alive. The growth of scalp hair also depends on AH, but only in early life away. It’s not even why AH, with increasing age, changes to promote growth of scalp hair loss are explained to, known as a conditioning induce androgenic effluvium (AE) and alopecia (AGA),. In hirsutism and acne vulgaris was abundant HUIDAH shocked to be the major factor in these complex syndromes. (more…)

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Hair Loss in Women

Saturday, May 15th, 2010

hair loss in womenErroneously believe that hair loss is a strictly male disease, while women do indeed constitute forty percent of Americans who suffer from hair loss. Hair loss in women can be absolutely devastating suffering and self-image and emotional well-being.

Unfortunately, society has forced women to suffer in silence. It is considered much more acceptable for men to go through the same process of hair loss. Even more unfortunately, the medical community also treats the issue of hair loss in women as if it were nonexistent.

Since hair loss does not seem life threatening, most physicians pay little attention to complaints from women about their hair loss and essentially tell their patients that “no big deal” and that ” you just have to live with this. ” (more…)

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Kresse, 5% in men and 2% in women

Monday, April 26th, 2010

Kresse

The Kresse is another generic products currently marketed to treat androgenetic alopecia in a state not advanced. It is one of the most widely used but not less effective.

The active ingredient is minoxidil composes it, usually with a concentration of five percent when used in men or in a lower concentration of two percent, if used in women as it can result in excessive hair growth other parts of the body called hypertrichosis.

Minoxidil acts as a vasodilator promoting hair growth but is insufficient to halt the hair loss. In fact, minoxidil originally came into use to treat patients with hypertension, ie high blood pressure. It is therefore necessary check-ups or take precautions during application to avoid adverse side effects.

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Alopecia Totalis

Monday, April 19th, 2010

Alopecia Totalis

What is total alopecia?
The total alopecia totalis or alopecia is a disease characterized by massive hair loss (90%) of the scalp. It affects patients in an acute form (hair loss within weeks) or a more slowly (hair loss can progress to two years). Patients typically do not recover the lost hair and the disease becomes chronic. The total alopecia can affect patients of both sexes and all ages. Patients suffering from alopecia totalis also have psychological effects (anxiety, sadness) which are particularly serious in children and women, as well as young people.

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Hazards Generated by Alopecia

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

Alopecia

When you get your hair accessories do not know the terrible damage done. Hair must be free and must breathe to grow healthy. But this bad habit of tying the hair will produce “tensions baldness.” If your work or conduct in sport should be tied back hair, when you get home, try to provide some pamper comb and give baths to maintain a good cream.

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Hair Surgery

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

Hair Surgery

Hair loss can happen at any age and is a fact of great concern especially to men, but can also affect women but in smaller quantities, but increasingly there are more women with alopecia. Going bald can occur gradually or suddenly, for reasons of inheritance, in most cases, or from drugs that can cause hair loss or skin diseases. There are also cases of hair loss after severe episodes of psychological tension or stress. A poor diet, snuff and alcohol are also factors to consider. In women, excessive use of the dryer, colonies, or dyes can damage the scalp.

In men, hair loss usually begins to be felt across the region of the forehead or the top of the head, women usually notice hair loss on top. Iron deficiency anemia and episodes in women is also associated with hair loss. It is important to remedy as soon as possible with a good treatment or professional help.

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Alopecia Types

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Alopecia Types

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. (more…)

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Hair Care

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Hair Care

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. (more…)

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Alopecia

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Alopecia

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. (more…)

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