Saturday 13 July 2013

BODY CONNECTION

                                           BALDING HUES 

Hair loss is one of the today  most common problems among millions of all age group across the world .Medically , it is termed as alopecia , it is a major cause of concern for many , especially due to its aesthetics implications . Unusual and too much hair loss can also be a symptom of several serious underlying conditions.Although men suffer more hair loss , can be patchy or diffuse or  either gradual or abrupt. The Genetically condition or hereditary transmittance also common cause of hair loss . 


MAJOR CAUSES
  • Scalp infections e.g tinea capitis .
  • Hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism .
  • Iron deficiency
  • Chemotheraphy 
  • Radiation theraphy
  • Menopause
  • Depression
  • High Blood Pressure 
  • Heredity 
  • Cancer
  • Hormonal changes or imbalances
  • Androgenic alopecia
  • Hair pulling disorders
  • Malnutrition
  • Excessive usage of shampoos or hair blower
  • Anaemia
  • Use of birth pills
  • Severe emotional stress
  • Inflammation of scalp hair follicles 
  • Improper diet with proteins and vitamins 
Hair loss from menopause or childbirth is returns to normal within in 10 to 24 months .

CCCConsult Your Doctor If :
  • Hair loss cause along with weight gain , muscle weakness , intolerance to cold temperatures or lethargy .
  • Unusual pattern of hair loss.
  • Red  color scalp or scaly appears on your skin.
  • Hair loss is due to abnormal menstrual cycle.
  • Have any pain or itching with hair loss .
  • In case of womens ; male pattern baldness have appeared .
Nearly 50 % of men begin to bald by the time they are 30, and most are either bald or having a balding pattern by 60 

Your heredity plays a major role in hair loss. It may affect the age , speed, pattern and extent of hair loss. 

P   CCPATTERNS OF HAIR LOSS 

  • Patchy or circular bald spots: This condition is known as alopecia areata , smooth bald spots are seen predominantly in the scalp . It is caused due to attack of body's immune system to hair follicles.
  • Telogen  effluvium :  In this condition there is widespread thinning of hair ,rather than  specific bald patches . Stress or drugs are cause of this condition mainly.
  • Male or female pattern baldness : It manifests as gradual thinning on top of head . Men tends to develop bald patches, women usually retain their hairline. 
  • Anagen effluvium :  Widespread hair loss in the whole body. Chemotheraphy or medications are the normally causative agents.

You lose roughly 100 hairs from head everday . The average scalp contains about 100,000 hairs.

HAIR FALL PREVENTION & CARE TIPS 

  • Always follows nutritionally balanced diet .
  • Avoid twisting , rubbing or pulling of your hair.
  • Avoid stress.
  • Follows proper hair care regime.
  • Limit tight Hairstyles like ponytails , braids or buns.
  • Avoid harsh chemical colors in your hairs.






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