What Can You Do About Hair Loss?

A good friend recently went to their GP very concerned because he has noticed that hair has lost part of the front. In fact, it is as if the line of the birth of her long hair, jet black and jealous of all, he had pulled back several inches. After the doctor's explanation was somewhat quieter. It happens that she gave birth to a beautiful baby for several months and the hair loss after childbirth is something that occurs in many women.In fact, it is part of a cycle, during pregnancy women's hair is thicker and fuller, but after giving birth this thins and loses quite the same, a situation that can be extended up to six months. Then, slowly, and naturally, the hair will return to it's normal growth cycle.On average, we lose about 100 head hairs per day! This usually notice it when we brush her hair or comb. The hair grows about half an inch per month for a period of 2-6 years. Then go through a phase of rest for two or three months and then begin to fall. According to experts, at this point 10 percent of your hair is in resting phase and the remaining 90 percent is growing.Alopecia areata is a skin disease that occurs when the hair becomes thin and then falls by spaces or "patches". Is autoimmune condition, which means that the body mistakenly destroys healthy body tissue. In most cases, the hair grows in other entirely lost. This disease usually occurs in people with a family history of the condition before. It affects 1.7 percent of the world population (five million U.S. residents).Other conditions that can cause hair loss include thyroid problems, Diabetes, Lupus, medication side-effects (such as some medicines for acne and lithium, which is used to treat bipolar disorder), side-effect of treatments cancer, such as of chemotherapeutic, stress, poor diet (which does not consume enough protein for example). People with anorexia and bulimia tend to have hair loss as they do not eat properly, family history of thinning hair, hair loss or baldness.In addition to these diseases, the overuse of the hairdryer combing strongly can cause damage to the hair.Solutions to hair loss: If you're worried about hair loss the first thing to do is to visit your doctor to scrutinize the possible causes. From a medical condition or related to poor nutrition, your doctor will prescribe some multivitamin to improve the situation.On the other hand, if your hair fall worries you, but not exaggerated have the option to take the following steps:1. Gently comb your hair.2. Untangle hair with a wide tooth comb and a cream used for such purposes, particularly if your hair is thin and tends to tangle easily.3. Dry your natural hair, whenever possible, and if you have no choice, but to use a hand hairdryer, prefers a cooler temperature than usual.4. Avoid make ponytails or tight braids because they start hair.5. Use baby shampoo.6. Avoid rubbing your hair against the towel so strong.Best regards!