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[6 Apr 2010 | No Comment | 114 views]

It is necessary to remember something that you must not do:
Do not treat it badly.
Do not abuse a chemical wave.
Do not change hair color often.
Do not comb hair, while it is wet.
Do not overdry hair by a dryer.
Besides, preserve your hair against chlorinated water during swimming in a pool and from influence of solar rays. Also remember that scrubbing hairbrush damages hair, especially if it is still wet: it will be the same, if you’ll want to wash beautiful lacy lingerie in a washing …

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[6 Apr 2010 | No Comment | 94 views]

Modern medicine has a wealth of knowledge about alopecia and a set of remedies against hair loss: medical masks, balsams, growth activators, medicines for microcirculation of blood, vitamins, mesococktails, machine massage and even hair transplantation. But do you know what remedies against hair loss were used by our ancestors?
For several thousands of years man’s population of all countries tested on themselves a tragedy of hair loss. In the Middle East alopecia was considered as a sign of virile strength loss. People of ancient cultures spent heavily on the various medicines …

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[6 Apr 2010 | No Comment | 111 views]

Autotransplantation can be done according to indications in case of androgenic, cicatrix or androgenetic alopecia.
Initiator of performing such operations is Norman Orentreich, who developed and defended the so-called theory of donor dominant, proving scientifically that hair follicles keep genetic information after their transplantation to the frontoparietal zone from occiput, where it can take root.
Method of transplantation, when donor’s skin flap is chopped on small grafts, containing 1-3 follicles, the so-called microtransplants, is fine-tuned now. This operation is usually performed by a laser.
For patient this procedure is something between going …

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[4 Apr 2010 | No Comment | 98 views]

Great nettle (Uritca dioica) has during a long time been used in medicine as a remedy for making hair better and for treating hyperplasia of prostate gland. An extract received from a root of a nettle, can block formation dehydrotestosterone and estrogen, inhibiting two main enzymes 5Alpha- reductase and aromatase. The combination of extracts of such two plants as great nettle (Urtica dioica) and African plum tree (Pygeum africanum), have strong antiandrogenic effect. Preparations with these plants are recommended for treatment of hyperplasia of prostate gland and as a prophylaxis …

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[4 Apr 2010 | No Comment | 118 views]

Many natural substances have ability of 5 alpha reductase inhibition. Antiandrogenic action of some polyunsaturated fatty acids, especially of a gamma-linolenic acid became an unexpected find. For the first time connection between polyunsaturated fatty acids and metabolism of androgens was found out in 1992. Later, in 1994 it was proved that gamma-linolenic acid and some other fatty acids are effective inhibitors of 5 alpha reductase.
Gamma-linolenic acid possesses the highest inhibiting effect has, then comes docosahexaenoic acid, followed by arachidonic acid, alpha-linolenic acid, linolenic acid and palmitoleic acid. Other unsaturated fatty …

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[3 Apr 2010 | No Comment | 120 views]

Massage is a manual influence on tissues of an organism. There are medical, hygienic, preventive massages.
You know, healthy hair grows only on a healthy skin of a head, a lot of skin problems arise because of worsening of blood circulation. Very good remedy for its improvement is massage.
The purpose of head massage is intensification of blood circulation, which causes intensification of delivery of nutrients and oxygen to follicles, increasing of muscles tonus, intensification of inflow of natural oil substances to hair, removal of pressure, liberation of necrotize cells.
The use of …

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[3 Apr 2010 | No Comment | 145 views]

Darsonvalism is a type of electrical stimulation, which is based on application of impulsive magnetic oscillations of high frequency. Electric discharges, affecting a skin and its receptors, cause relaxation of muscles, that’s why blood vessels become more dilated. This is a therapeutic intervention of d’arsonvalization.
D’arsonvalization of a scalp is executed by an electrode, which is made in the form of a hairbrush and which doctor slowly moves from a forehead to back of the head.
UHF-field is a medical use of an electromagnetic field of ultrahigh frequency which has high enough …

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[3 Apr 2010 | No Comment | 99 views]

If you are upset about hair loss, try to understand that you are not alone. According to statistics in the USA there are more than 35 million men, who have hereditary alopecia, and 2.5 million men, women and children, who have completely bald head or even all body. 217 thousand people lost their hair as a result chemotherapy or therapy with ionizing radiation. 2.5 million people lost hair as a result of burns or other traumas. If you suffer from alopecia, live according to the maxim: “Never say die”.
There …

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[1 Apr 2010 | No Comment | 94 views]

Hair by 70 % consists of protein, that’s why its lack is noticeable. The main source of proteins is a chicken meat. It was not without reason that sick men always ate chicken broth.
The cock was under the auspices of god of medicine in ancient Greece. An alternative is some low-fat meat, fish, eggs and cheese.
Rolled oats contain protein, clear the body from chemical waste and absorb harmful substances. It is not necessary to cool oats … it is better to soak 2 spoons of oats with cold water, and …

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[1 Apr 2010 | No Comment | 81 views]

Before starting to treat alopecia, it is necessary to know the correct diagnosis. For this purpose a condition of follicles, hair and head skin must be defined on special equipment.
Today, experts have a lot of medical products against different types of alopecia. Oil structures have antiandrogenic properties and thanks to its penetrability help to transport medical substances in a head skin. That’s why many medical preparations against alopecia contain oil of avocado, jojoba, a red currant and wheat germs.
Also it was found out that vitamin В6 blocks action of hormones …

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[28 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 105 views]

In spite of the fact that the reasons for men’s and women’s alopecia are almost the same, experts think that for the fair sex the most typical one is reactive alopecia. This is alopecia, which starts as a reaction of an organism to various stressful factors, such as bad ecological conditions, or for example, malnutrition or nervous tension.
Different diseases can also be the reason of alopecia. For example, cicatrical alopecia can develop as a result of long skin illnesses, hair follicle becomes collapsed and you will get a fibrous …

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[28 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 121 views]

Thousands of people serf the internet, looking for answers to such questions as «I have alopecia, what to do? », or «Do I treat my alopecia correctly? », or «How to stop development of alopecia? ». And they don’t want to understand, that serious trichologists will not answer your questions, because they can’t do this. It is necessary to identify the type of alopecia and to find out the true reason of it before starting treatment. And nobody can do this without tests and, especially, without seeing the patient. …