Actually hair loss in men and women is common thin, but what if the hair loss that happens every day and in excessive amounts. Of course we all would panic and anxiety, because even though hair loss is one of the growth phases of hair, but if excessive hair loss occurs it can harm our hair. But what that can cause it?
Hormonal changes, irritation or damage, some of the growth phase of the hair follicles that produce hair thinner and shorter. Everyone has different hair growth cycles. In general, the growth of hair on the head called Anagen, which can lasts for 2-3 years. During hair growth phase from the hair loss, the hair grows less than two inches of each month with a time lag called Telogen. And in this phase lasts for 3-4 months. At this lag phase would occur hair loss and then replaced with new hair growth.
In general, hair loss occurs about 50-100 strands per day. And when compared to the numbering 100,000 hair strands on each head, of course this will not cause excessive hair thinning. Thinning hair is usually caused by factors increasing age. If hair loss more than the hairs that grow, and then if the hair grows thinner than hair loss in certain parts. The infections such as ringworm can invade the hair and scalp that cause hair loss. But it will grow back if the infection has been resolved. Ringworm fungus is easily treated using topical antifungal. Keep your hair clean to avoid hair fungus.
Trichotillomania is a kind of psychological disease that attacks the mentally where hair loss and new hair growth, caused tremendous itching and can encourage us to scratch or pull the hair. Pull out the hair from the scalp will cause a bald spot on the scalp. But the main cause of Trichotillomania still needed further research.
Besides there are also causes of hair loss which is caused by a state body that nutritional deficiencies and other nutrient intake, such as iron. And if someone is on a hard diet and undisciplined then nutrition and other components needed in the body will be reduced, so consider about diet and hair loss if you on diet.
And certain types of drugs are taken continuously which can cause side effects and cause hair loss in some people. In some women who use contraceptives such as the pill, also allow for a negative effect that cause hair loss.
Certain diseases also have significant role which cause hair loss such as cancer, diabetes mellitus, lupus, chronic diseases and other degenerative included in the advanced stage. Changes and hormonal imbalance of the body also have an active role in hair loss problems. And usually these hormonal changes can occur in a woman during pregnancy, a person who enters menopause, side effects of contraceptive pills and thyroid gland imbalance.
These hormonal changes can take up to 3 months, after which the hair will grow back, but more slowly than before the hair loss. Hair loss can also be caused by an imbalance of the excessive production of the hormone testosterone, and this condition can cause of hair loss at the crown of the head.
Chemicals contained in hair care ingredients, such as hair dyes, hair masks, etc. slowly could make hair loss too if you use it too often. So will be better if you use natural product because chemicals damage the hair if you use it too often even in hair care product.
If tie your hair too tight can also provide participation in hair loss. The hair is pulled too tight can make hair roots become strained and weakened, so the hair becomes brittle and hair roots become weaker. So will be better if you don't tie your hair, but if you forced to tight your hair, please don't too tight when you tie your hair.
Those are some things that can cause excessive hair loss. Always treat your hair, take care of the health of your hair, and avoid any things that can make your hair damage. So you can have the beautiful hair forever.
