Hair Loss and Treatments

This post looks at hair loss treatments and remedies. Hair loss, or technically called alopecia, is a concern for many.

Did you know?

Hair grows everywhere except on the soles of our feet and on the palms of our hands.

Hair is made up of a protein called keratin.

A typical adult has around 120,000 hairs on their head.

Some things that can influence hair loss:

  • Hormones
  • Stress
  • Genes
  • Drugs
  • Perms
  • X-rays
  • Medical conditions
  • Calorie restricted diets

A few things that some people claim helps:

  • Biotin
  • Niacin
  • Iron
  • Essential Fatty Acids

There are two well known medications for hair loss, these are Propecia and Rogaine.

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