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Hair Loss 1 Traumatic alopecia — This form of hair loss is caused by hairdressing techniques that pull the hair (tight braiding or cornrowing), expose hair to extreme heat and twisting (curling iron or hot rollers) or damage the hair with strong chemicals (bleaching, hair coloring, permanent waves).
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Hair Loss When hair loss is the result of telogen effluvium or medication side effects, the hair loss usually is all over the head, while in tinea infections and alopecia areata, the hair loss occurs in small patches. Also, tinea infections can cause additional symptoms, such as scaling of the scalp or areas of broken hairs that look like black dots.
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Hair loss: Overview Some diseases and medical treatments can cause hair loss. The most common cause of hair loss is a medical condition called hereditary hair loss. About 80 million men and women in the United States have this type of hair loss. Other names for this type of hair loss are: Male-pattern baldness. Female-pattern baldness.
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- Other Reasons For Baldness. Other reasons for sudden hair loss are: poor nutrition, certain medications, diabetes, lupus, chemotherapy, radiation, childbirth, menopause, hormonal changes, street drugs, thyroid disorders and mental illness.
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Scalp Conditions and Hair Loss Infectious scalp disorders and hair loss: is your scalp condition the cause of your hair loss? Hair loss is typically caused by male or female pattern baldness, which account for most baldness cases in both sexes. There are, however, several infectious agents can cause hair loss, usually temporarily.
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Top 30 Doctor insights on: How Much Biotin To Take For Hair Loss Hair loss, otherwise known as alopecia, can be caused by different reasons, including damage to the hair shaft or follicles or fungal infections. There are two main types of alopecia. Alopecia areata occurs when the body's immune system attacks hair follicles and causes hair to fall out. Androgenetic (or androgenic) alopecia, on the other hand, is an inherited form of hair loss. With alopecia areata, hair can fall out in patches all over the body. With androgenetic alopecia, hair on the head first thins and then falls out. In men, this is called male pattern hair loss; in women, it is called female diffuse hair loss....Read more
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Iron Deficiency and Hair Loss Causes of Iron Deficiency Hair Loss. Iron deficiency hair loss is caused when the body lacks enough iron to produce hemoglobin in the blood. Hemoglobin is the ingredient that carries oxygen for the growth and repair of all body cells including the cells that make up hair follicles.
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- The reasons for hair loss are many. When hair loss begins suddenly, the cause may be due to illness, diet, medicine, or childbirth. If hair loss is gradual and becomes more noticeable with each passing year, a person may have hereditary hair loss. Certain hair care practices also can cause noticeable hair loss.
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- 1 Hypopituitarism, or an underactive pituitary gland, can cause hair loss. 2  Lichen planus is a skin condition that can cause hair loss, as well as discoloration of the scalp. 3  Celiac disease is an allergy to gluten and can cause hair loss.  Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disorder that can cause hair loss.
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Causes of Hair Loss in Women Hair loss can also be caused by an imbalance of thyroid hormones or pregnancy, disease, and certain medications, which can all influence hair's growth and shedding phases. Hormones are cyclical. Testosterone levels in some men drop by 10% each decade after age 30.
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Hair Loss in Men and Women (Alopecia) It is possible that stress induces hormonal changes that are responsible for the hair loss, since hair loss is a known consequence of other hormonal changes due to pregnancy, thyroid disturbances, or even from taking oral contraceptives.
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Iron Deficiency and Hair Loss Iron Deficiency and Hair Loss. Iron deficiency may cause hair loss. The three major causes of iron deficiency are: 1  Chronic or excessive bleeding. 2  Long-term (chronic) bleeding is the most common cause of iron loss that leads to iron deficiency.
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Chapter 4: Other Hair Loss Causes 1 Hypothyroidism, or an underactive thyroid, can also cause hair loss. 2  Hypopituitarism, or an underactive pituitary gland, can cause hair loss. 3  Lichen planus is a skin condition that can cause hair loss, as well as discoloration of the scalp.  Celiac disease is an allergy to gluten and can cause hair loss.
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What can cause hair to fall out? A variety of conditions can cause hair loss, including: 1  Hormonal changes. 2  Hormonal changes and imbalances can cause temporary hair loss. 3  This could be due to pregnancy, childbirth or the onset of menopause. 4  Hormone levels are also affected by the thyroid gland, so thyroid problems may cause hair loss. 5  Patchy hair loss.
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Hair Loss Medications can also contribute to hair loss. Most women aren't aware that more than 290 drugs are known to cause or contribute to hair loss, including some antidepressants, blood thinning agents, amphetamines, birth control pills, and drugs that treat hypertension.
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Hair Loss - Cause Other causes of hair loss include: 1  Alopecia areata, an autoimmune disease in which your immune system attacks hair follicles, resulting in round hairless patches on any area of the scalp or body.
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Stress and Hair Loss: What Are The Causes of Hair Loss? You may have heard that stress can cause hair loss, and it’s true. The more common type is called telogen effluvium. With this less severe type of hair loss, the hair stops growing and lies dormant, only to fall out 2 or 3 months later. Then it grows back within 6 to 9 months.
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Hair Loss in Men and Women (Alopecia) Hair loss from breakage of the hair shaft is different than hair loss due to decreased hair growth. Androgenetic hair loss is seen in both men and women but is more dramatic in men. Thyroid disease, anemia, protein deficiency, chemotherapy, and low vitamin levels may cause hair loss.
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- Medical conditions that can cause hair loss include thyroid disease, alopecia areata (an autoimmune disease that attacks hair follicles), and scalp infections like ringworm. Diseases that cause scarring like lichen planus and some types of lupus can result in permanent hair loss because of the scarring.irst your doctor or dermatologist (a doctor who specializes in skin problems) will try to determine the underlying cause of your hair loss. The most common cause of hair loss is hereditary male-or female-pattern baldness. If you have a family history of baldness, you may be susceptible to this type of hair loss.
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What are the causes for men to go bald? Hair loss is a very common condition and affects most people at some time in their lives. Hair loss from breakage of the hair shaft is different than hair loss due to decreased hair growth. Androgenetic hair loss is seen in both men and women but is more dramatic in men. Thyroid disease, anemia, protein deficiency, chemotherapy, and low vitamin levels may cause hair loss.
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5 Quick Fixes for Hair Loss Due to Stress Hair loss due to stress can occur anywhere from 6 weeks to 3 months after a very stressful life event, such as divorce, death or serious financial worries. This temporary hair loss, called telogen effluvium, can also be caused by factors such as hormonal changes (think menopause or post-pregnancy), illness or poor diet. The good news is that there are steps you can take to reduce stress induced hair loss. Try these 5 remedies for hair loss due to stress.
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Hair Loss / Unwanted Facial Hair Many hair experts will use this terminology when describing hair loss. In general, women with fine hair will have a higher chance of hair thinning and loss. Certain conditions such as thyroid problems, pregnancy, medications, diet, or stress can cause hair thinning. The most common type of hair thinning or loss is called androgenetic alopecia. Thirty million women are affected by this condition.
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Hair Loss This is the most common type of hair loss, and it can begin at any time in a man's life, even during his teen years. It usually is caused by the interaction of three factors: an inherited tendency toward baldness, male hormones and increasing age. Many women will develop some degree of female-pattern baldness.
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Male Pattern Baldness Causes Androgenetic alopecia or male pattern baldness (MPB) is responsible for the vast majority of hair loss in men. While there are many possible reasons people lose hair, including serious diseases, reaction to certain medications, and, in rare cases, extremely stressful events, most hair loss in men can be blamed on heredity.