Hair Loss - The Psychological Pains of Balding

Aug 1st, 2008 by Addy | 0

Most people make a laughingstock out of people who are suffering from hair loss. But this condition is far from being funny. Society dictates that being bald is an embarrassing condition and having a full head of hair depicts beauty. The problems brought about by hair loss could be more than physical. Some patients who are afflicted with this condition carry psychological scars.

The Society’s Role

Countless men and women suffer from ridicules hurled at them by shallow-minded people. Constant humiliation decreases one’s feelings of worthiness and self-esteem. Even a patient’s self-confidence is affected. Most bald people now don’t enjoy their lives all because of the unending taunting.


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Ingredients in Hair Care Products, The Good the Bad & The Ugly

Jul 31st, 2008 by Addy | 0

If you can read and understand what all the ingredients are in your shampoo and conditioner bottles then congratulations! You are one of a very small percentage of people who can do this. For the rest of us, we seem to go on blind faith that the manufactures know what they are doing. But what are they reallye Below is a broad overview of some of the most common ingredients you’ll see on these labels.

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate:


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Basics Of Preventing Hair Loss

Jul 28th, 2008 by Addy | 0

The best start to preventing hair loss is understanding the basics of hair, what it is, how it grows and what causes it to start falling out. With this information you will find that it is possible to prevent your hair loss.

Androgenetic alopecia, commonly known as male pattern baldness, is the condition that over 95% of people with hair loss have, and it is caused by increased levels of DHT. This type of hair loss is commonmly caused by a genetic sensitivity to DHT and 5-alpha-reductase. The enzyme 5-alpha-reductase is responsible for converting testosterone to DHT, the substance identified as the end-cause for hair loss.


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Herbal Remedies For Hair Loss

Jul 25th, 2008 by Addy | 0

Hair loss is a problem that is more common to men than women. Male pattern baldness can be expected when a man reaches 40 years of age. This condition is due to heredity more than anything else. It is then very important that hair loss is treated at an early stage. Otherwise, it can become hard to reverse the condition.

Herbal remedies can always be used for hair loss. These natural remedies have been used for the longest time against male pattern baldness and all symptoms of hair loss. In fact, there are many commercial drugs that use these herbs as primary ingredients. The goodness about using herbs for hair loss is that they can naturally restore a person’s full crown of hair with regular use.


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How to Choose the Perfect Hairpiece

Jul 24th, 2008 by Addy | 0

In our world today, baldness is no longer a pressings issue. Men and women either come to terms with it or they can choose to remedy it. There are several ways of fighting baldness. It can include surgery and medication. But, the easiest way to fight is by using a hairpiece. There are so many hairpieces and wigs to choose from. But, how can you pick out the best onee

Go Human


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Say No to Surgery: Non Surgical Hair Loss Treatments

Jul 24th, 2008 by Addy | 0

So, you find yourself loosing your haire Don’t worry your not alone. In fact two out of three men and approximately one out of five women suffer some degree of baldness. Still not comforted by those factse Are you considering hair loss treatments but are afraid to go under the knifee Don’t fuss there are a lot of tried and tested non-surgical hair loss treatments. A few of them are as follows:

Medical Treatment


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The World of Wigs

Jul 24th, 2008 by Addy | 0

Being bald is becoming less and less of a problem these days. Aside from the many hair replacement and restoration options available today, people who experience baldness can opt to join the fascinating and highly creative world of wigs.

What exactly is a wige

A wig refers to a head of hair processed and designed by skilled hair technicians so as to provide an artificial crowning glory for people. It may be made out of real human hair, horse hair, buffalo hair, wool, animal fur, feather, and/or other synthetic materials.

Who uses wigse


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Restoring Your Crowning Glory

Jul 24th, 2008 by Addy | 0

For those who have lost their hair and those who are going through the dreaded experience of going bald, the unfortunate news is that baldness cannot be cured. Yes, you can no longer regain what you have lost from your medical treatment (ex. Chemotherapy and psychosis medications) or your pattern-baldness condition known as alopecia. Whether your baldness is temporary or permanent, there is no known cure for it. But, you need not to fret for though you cannot regain what you have lost, you can easily replace it. Below are some techniques to restore your crowning glory.

Drugs


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The Art of Hair Restoration

Jul 24th, 2008 by Addy | 0

It may not be obvious, but our hair serves an important function in our lives. First, the hair affects our overall image. Your hair length, hairstyle and hair color depicts your persona and fashion sense. Having great hair can also improve your general appearance and boost your self confidence. Other than showing your fashion statement, your hair also protects your scalp and your head. With these roles in mind, it is quite apparent why people should take care of their crowning glory. Here are some tips to follow in the art of hair restoration:

Eat nutritious foods and maintain a balanced diet


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The Reasons For Losing Your Crowning Glory

Jul 24th, 2008 by Addy | 0

Hair loss can be considered as an appalling experience for most people, especially for those who consider their crowning glory as a main element of their overall fashion style and their general self expression.

Hair loss should not be categorized as a mere product of getting old. Having thinner hair than what you have when you were younger is quite normal. But apparent and excessive hair loss that goes beyond the rate of your hair re-growth is a probable sign of baldness.


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