Prevention And Treatment Tips For Baldness And Hair Loss
Posted by Goody on 07/1/08 in Health and Fitness
Baldness is a condition in which loss of hair occurs either partially or completely over the head. In medical terms it is referred as “Alopecia”. Men are more prone to this problem compared to women. Baldness mainly occurs in mid-age. There are various types of baldness among which “Androgenic Alopecia” (Male-pattern baldness) is the most common one.
Baldness is caused due to various factors. The most common causes include hormonal changes, genetic factors, stress, depression etc. Certain type of medications used for treating Hypertension, cardiac related problems and birth control pills may also cause Hair loss. Other causes include malnutrition, skin diseases (ringworm), usage of chemicals etc.
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