It is common knowledge that during pregnancy hair becomes thicker and grows faster. This is because of the high level of a female sexual hormone estrogen, which “keeps” hairs, and even the so-called telogen hairs (telogen is a final phase of hair development, before the time it is to come out). But any pregnancy sooner or later comes to an end and it means that hormonal picture of a woman’s organism changes again: level of the estrogen decreases, and hair starts to come out. The so-called postnatal loss starts. It …

Nine times out of ten people complain of hair loss at the trichologist’s, such a doctor, who specializes in treatment of hair. Now it is really one of the most widespread problems connected with aesthetics of look. In this article we turn your attention to the so-called symptomatic, or reactive, hair loss, it is not alopecia.
This type of hair loss is named symptomatic, because it is always connected with influence of one, or even complex of adverse factors. Depending on a reason of the problem trichologists say about various …

Coming out of hair affects men and women in spite of their social status, age, well-being, and considerably influences their psychological state. Alopecia is a general term composed of different types of hair loss with various aetiology and pathogenesis, and it is not a disease entity, it is only a symptom. Patients of the doctor-trichologist are always interested in reasons, efficiency of treatment, rationality and terms.
Estimation and treatment of alopecia is very actual and significant part of aesthetic and medical services, both for the client of a hairdresser and a …

Quite frequently coming out of hair presupposes iron deficiency. All quotients can be within referential norms, which are stated on the form, but can be abnormal in terms of iron eubolism in an organism. This is due to the fact that majority of “norms” are intended for diagnostics of frank anaemia, instead of latent iron deficiency, the consequence of which can be alopecia.
Normal haemoglobin level for women should be 125 g/l and more, for men it is 135 g/l and more, but these values cannot be used for diagnostics of …

Circumscribed alopecia is a chronic inflammatory disease, which affects hair follicles and sometimes nails. Illness declares itself by round noncicatricial coming out of hair on a head, face and other sites of skin.
Epidemiology. Everyone can get this disease at any age, and morbid event are interracial and equally frequent both for men, and for women.
Usually, alopecia areata is characterized by hair loss on a head and other sites of a skin, where hair grows: on a face, limbs and body. Recently appeared foci of alopecia are usually slightly hyperemic, ends …

Treatment of androgenic alopecia is a long process, which can last to grave. You will need nearly 6 months only for effect assessment after taking some medicine. During 12 months exclude sharp cessations, “oscillations” in prescriptions are not advisable, because cessations and prescriptions of medicines cause temporary hair loss. It is desirable to do phototrichogram or trichoscopy, which will give you objective information about your hair loss; you will have a clear view of growth phases of hair distribution, its density, diameter etc. It is better to do phototrichogram regularly …

In a sense, there is nothing awful in coming out of hair: this does not in any way threaten the health. Socrates and Shakespeare were bald. Julius Caesar and Cezanne were bald as well. And nobody will say that Sean Cannery (when he played the role of an agent 007, he wore toupee), William Hart and Luke Zingaretti are not sexual! There are guys who can transform alopecia to an advantage of their image and remain sexual and cool. The first in this band, of course, is “a hard nut …

Clubs of bald men are in Russia, in Australia, in USA and practically in all countries of Europe. In Great Britain, for example, Winston Churchill with his bald head and cigar is a club’s symbol. Members of Bald Men British Club wear a firm button with his portrait. Bald musicians from different countries form the club “Take it from the head”. On the club’s site every bald musician can register and leave a list of his personal musical advances and photo, which will be also a link to his page. …

There are illnesses which do not lead to total disability. They do not even influence the way person feels at all. However, do not become less significant. One of such examples is a disease which in medical language is called alopecia.
For many men bald head becomes a serious psychological problem. Hair loss process, as a rule, is associated with loss of youth and loss of attractiveness for women, which leads to lowering of self-assessment, and changing mood for the worse. Despite the invention of new cosmetic remedies, the problem of …

There are different types of alopecia. For example, inherent alopecia declares itself by total absence or thinning of hair; seborrheic alopecia, developing as a result of seborrhea is characterized by diffuse hair thinning; symptomatic alopecia is a result of having some diseases, operations or irradiation; and circumscribed alopecia is characterized by continuous hair loss on sharply limited sites of a skin.
The main reasons for acceleration of alopecia are stresses, psychical traumas, Beard’s disease, malnutrition, lack of vitamins, insomnia, hormonal dysfunctions, and chronic infectious diseases.
Pay attention to this paragraph, it is …

If your hair starts to come out and you receive treatment for something, check, maybe your medicines are the reason of this phenomenon. Hair loss can be caused by medicines of the following groups: beta-blockers, anticoagulants, blockers Н2- receptors, cytostatics.
Hair becomes thinner because of many diseases. So, if you have problems with hair, it is necessary to consult your doctor, he will examine you on these diseases and will treat you, if you have something.
Do endocrinological examination. Both heightened and diminished function of thyroid gland, ovarian dysfunction and …

In Italy there was a big trichologist’s scientific conference, during which British doctors presented revolutionary technique of baldness treatment. This is a cloning of “sleeping” cells of hair follicles.
Every third man has age alopecia overtakes about. Someone suffers from it, others, on the contrary, think, that bald head is very stylish and sexual. That’s why bald head is in fashion. Alopecia brings real sufferings, this is a catastrophic hair loss, which women, and even children can have. Also burns or chemotherapy cause alopecia.
Now British doctors created their own technique, based …