Hair Fall / Thinning Treatment

What is it? Hair loss
Hair loss can range from mild hair thinning to total boldness hair can fall out for many different reasons. Medically, hair loss falls into several categories, including:

• Telogen effluvium this common form of hair fall happens two to three months after a major body stress, such has prolonged illness major surgery or serious infection. It also can happen after a sudden change hormone levels, especially in women after child birth
• Symptom of a medical illness Hair loss can be one of the symptoms of a medical illness, such as systematic lupus erythematosus (lupus), syphilis, a thyroid disorder(such as hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism),a sex hormone imbalance or a serious nutria problem, especially a deficiency of protein, iron, zinc or biotin. This deficiencies are most common in people on restrictive diets and women who have heavy menstrual flow
• Tinea capitis (fungal infection of the scalp)
• Alopecia areata this is an auto immune disease that causes hair to fall out in one or more patches
• Traumatic alopecia this form of hair fall Is caused by hair dressing techniques that pull the hair(tight braiding or corn rowing), expose hair to extreme heat and twisting (curling, iron or hot rollers ) or damage the hair which strong chemicals(bleaching, hair coloring, permanent waves).
• Hereditary pattern baldness, or androgenetic alopecia in men, hair loss follow the typical hair pattern (receding front hair line and/or thinning hair at the top of the head)

Symptoms

We normally loose approximately 50-100 scalp hairs each day. When hair loss is a result of telogen effluvium or medication side effects, the hair loss usually is all over the hair, while in tinea infections and alopecia areata, the hair loss occurs in small patches. Also, tinea infection can cause additional symptoms, such as scaling of the scalp or areas of broken hair that look like black dots .In traumatic alopecia, the area of area loss depends on the methods of hair injury and follows the pattern inflicted hot rollers, braiding or chemical treatments in male-pattern baldness, the hair line usually begins to reduce at the temples first, followed by thinning at the top of the day. Gradually, the crown becomes totally bald, leaving a fringe of hair around the back and sides of the head

Diagnosis

Your doctor will diagnose the cause of your hair loss based on your medical history, the Medications your take, your nutrients status, your hair dressing habits and a physical Examination. if your doctor suspects a fungal infection of your scalp, he or she take hair sample laboratory testing. Blood tests probably will be needed in yours doctor suspects a medical illness such as lupus or a thyroid problem, iron deficiency or sex-hormone imbalance.

Expected duration

How long hair loss lasts depends on the cause. In telogen effluvium, for example, hair usually is lost over several weeks to months, but then grows back over the next several months. when hair loss is side effect of a medication, hair growth usually returns to normal ones the drug is stopped if you are losing hair because of abusive hair dressing, the hair loss usually stops after you are changed to more natural styling, except in traction alopecia, which results from years of polling the in tight braids. In tinea scalp infection, the fungus that causes the problem must be treated for at least 6-12 weeks and hair re growth may be slow. Early treatments are important in preventing possible permanent hair loss. Both male- and female-Pattern baldness tends to get worst over time but can be treated.

Prognosis

Many forms hair loss are either self limited (telogen effluvium or drug side effect) or respond to treatment medication (tinea capitis).even hereditary-pattern baldness tends to improve with treatment. However treatment must contain indefinitely. In some conditions, hair loss cannot be reversed, especially if searing space has developed has can happen in lupus-related scalp diseases.

What is PRP treatment for Hair loss?

Then the growth factors in your blood cells do their job and hair growth
is naturally stimulated. PRP hair restoration is suitable for both men and women. It is a state of the art, non surgical, totally natural, alternative medical procedure used for the treatment of hair loss or hair thinning.