Normal hair loss is a common occurrence. At any given time, approximately 10% of your hair is dormant and susceptible to normal shedding. The problem is when the shedding is excessive. It is when thinning hair becomes obvious that most people become concerned with hair restoration options.
Some of the reasons of abnormal hair loss may include:
+ Health concerns such as major illness, fungal infections, hypo or hyper thyroidism, and hormone imbalances;
+ Reaction to medications used to treat cancer, diabetes, lupus, gout, birth control, and anti-depressants;
+ Improper hair care, including excessive use of chemicals and blow-drying;
+ Genetics;
+ Poor diet, including too much fried and fatty foods, a lack of fruits or green vegetables, and dehydration.
What are the options?
While an estimated 95% of all excessive hair loss is generic, there is a chance a family doctor or a professional hairstylist can provide the quickest and least expense answer to hair restoration. A medical doctor can do a full physical, do the appropriate blood work, and review medications and diet. He can recommend changes that may help with hair...