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Alopecia – the mere thought of it triggers worry in people. This is because this word is often associated with total hair loss not just on the scalp but also on other body parts. Before you panic as well, let’s clarify one thing first. Alopecia per se is hair loss. To...
Unbeknownst to many, hair loss or alopecia is a fairly common problem amongst women. In fact, it is something that most females will experience in their life as it is a part of growing old. If you are worried that you are losing too much hair or if you suspect you are...
Hair on the pillow? In the shower? On the brush? These occurrences are fairly common. So common that most people make nothing out of it. It is understandable why many do not worry much about hair fall. After all, shedding some strands is usually a benign occurrence...
Both men and women are going to experience alopecia at some point in their life. Often, men go through it much earlier. For at least 20% of them, hair loss may begin in their 20s. Meanwhile, for most women, the onset of hair loss happens in their late 30s....
Seeing more hair strands than usual on your brush or in the shower? Could this be a sign of hair loss? Should you be alarmed? Let’s get things straight first. It is normal to lose around 100 to 150 strands a day. So, don’t panic if the hair you are seeing falls within...
For a time, hair loss was greatly associated with men. One reason for this is that, when hair loss affects men, the effects are easily noticeable. For some, their hairline recedes creating an M-shaped pattern. Then, there are also those who end up losing all their...
Your temples are the areas found at the sides of your forehead and behind your eyes. The bone situated on this region is called the temporal bone, thus the term temple. Strands of hair cover most of this area. Over time though, the strands dwindle in number and in...
It is possible to prevent certain types of hair loss in women. Sometimes, all it takes is a change in hairstyle and lifestyle. There are also forms of alopecia which are not avoidable and curable. Fortunately, however, there are treatments which can prevent these...
Alopecia or hair loss has different types. Some of them go away on their own just like traction alopecia and telogen effluvium. There are also those which are not curable such as female pattern baldness and alopecia areata. Determining whether your alopecia is...