HAIR LOSE, HOW TO PREVENT IT

Are you worried whenever you look at the mirror and discover that your hair appears to be scanty or thinned? Do you feel concerned whenever you comb your hair and discover that a good number of your hairs have been removed gby the comb?

The problem is common, but it is necessary to understand what exactly is wrong with you.

Whether it’s short- or long-term, women lose hair the same way men do. It might thin all over, or your center part could get wider and wider.

It's likely you have Thyroid Problems

Thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland at the front of your neck that secretes chemicals known as hormones(thyroxine) that keep your body humming along. If the Thyroid glance produces too much or too little thyroid hormone, it can affect your hair growth.

Ringworm

Ringworm is a common fungus infection that grow on the scalp of the head. It triggers a distinct hair loss pattern -- itchy, round bald patches. They might also look scaly and red. Your doctor will treat it with antifungal medication.

Tight Hairstyles

It’s no myth: Wearing cornrows or tight ponytails can irritate your scalp and cause hair to fall out. The same goes for using tight rollers. Let your hair down, and it should grow back normally. Be aware that long-term use of these styles can scar your scalp and lead to permanent hair loss.

How to prevent hair loss

THE USE OF MEDICINES: Minoxidil (Rogaine) is approved by the FDA for female pattern hair loss. It can slow or stop it in most women and may help hair grow back. But the benefits go away when you stop using it. Corticosteroids can help regrow hair for women with alopecia areata. And if the cause is an underlying medical problem or poor nutrition, your locks should grow back on their own once things are under control.

Try a styling product for thin hair to hide bare spots. Apply it to the root area then gently blow dry to build volume. Let your hair air dry for a while before you use the dryer. Special cosmetics can disguise parts of your scalp that show. Think about keratin fiber hair cosmetics. Sprinkle them over the thinning patch. Their static charge makes hair look thicker.

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