Hair Loss

Information and cases involving hair loss (alopecia).

Hair loss is a disease that occurs and manifests itself through endocrine dysfunction, imbalance in the nervous system, nutritional deficiencies, microbial infections, stress, nerve disorders, dermatitis, bacterial folliculitis, hereditary factors or after chemotherapy and / or radiotherapy on the head.

Following a chemotherapy treatment, in fact, it has concluded that hair loss is given by the use of certain anticancer drugs or radiotherapy in some particular areas of the body, which not only kill cancer cells, can both attack and destroy the hair follicles (the root of hair and hair). It is good to know, however, that not all chemotherapy drugs produce hair loss, so everyone can ask the medical oncologist who is treating, what the effects of treatment recommended are.

Definitely the hair loss occurs with age, in fact it is with our body weakens. Our hair, over time, changing its structure in a natural way, which is exhausted. Around 50 years for women, with the approach of menopause, the hair tends to thin and weaken because they lose the protective action of estrogen.

The age of women entering menopause should, even before work properly to prevent the weakening and thus hair loss. There are specific processes that provide the ability to anticipate the problem of leather and weakening of the stem.

Source of hair loss may also be a lack of nutrients. Protein and keratin are particularly essential for nutrition, and proper nutrition, which focuses on the supply of vitamins, a drastic reduction of smoke and alcohol will make the hair stronger and healthier.

Another factor to consider is certainly air pollution, increasingly high in recent years. This phenomenon is in fact considered as a cause of premature hair loss because it shortens the life cycle of the hair making it fall prematurely.

Finally, excessive washing of hair, sweat and exhaustion of an intense physical activity are not good for the hair, weakened and facilitate the fall. The chlorine of the pool will damage the cuticle, brittle hair that falls slowly.