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Ayurvedic Doctor•Delhi
Hair problems are becoming the commonest frequent concern for both males and females nowadays. According to the survey, 70 to 80% of people are suffering from hair problems.
Most common hair problems are -
1. Hair loss (alopecia areata)
2. Baldness ( male and female pattern baldness)
3. Hair fall
4. Premature greying of hair
5. Dandruff (dry and wet)
6. Head lice
7. Ringworm, folliculitis and other scalp infections
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Most common hair problems are -
1. Hair loss (alopecia areata)
2. Baldness ( male and female pattern baldness)
3. Hair fall
4. Premature greying of hair
5. Dandruff (dry and wet)
6. Head lice
7. Ringworm, folliculitis and other scalp infections
more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Nowadays due to life style and food habit too much hair problem is found. As hair is non- living and non-painful people don t care for them and in long term, carelessness causes hair problems.
We need to care them because the hair follicle (root) from where hairs are originated is living, so if we don t give them proper nutrition the hair follicles are unable to hold or flourish hairs.
Anatomy of hairs-
Hair is made up of a protein called Keratin. A hair follicle holds...more
We need to care them because the hair follicle (root) from where hairs are originated is living, so if we don t give them proper nutrition the hair follicles are unable to hold or flourish hairs.
Anatomy of hairs-
Hair is made up of a protein called Keratin. A hair follicle holds...more
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Hair loss, as the name itself implies, refers to the loss of hair from scalp / head; another term used to describe this is alopecia. It is a broad term that also includes thinning of hair. While genetics plays a vital role in this condition that afflicts both men and women, there are several other factors that are involved in bringing on this problem in people. In order to understand the reasons for hair fall better, it is essential that you learn about the various growth stages of hair.
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A normal human being loses 50 to 100 hairs on a daily basis, but it doesn t make thinning of scalp hair noticeable because new hair is growing in at the same time. Visible hair loss occurs when the cycle of hair shedding and growth is disrupted or when the hair follicle is damaged and scar tissue is formed.
Hair loss can be attributed to four main factors, namely heredity, changes in hormones, medical conditions and finally medication. The hereditary condition known as pattern baldness ...more
Hair loss can be attributed to four main factors, namely heredity, changes in hormones, medical conditions and finally medication. The hereditary condition known as pattern baldness ...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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We all would have noticed that with age, hair growth along the earlobe crease is not something abnormal. We all have seen people who develop these as a part of ageing. There was nothing unusual about it at all. However, what is unusual is that science has found a very interesting correlation between heart attacks and hair on the ears.
Yes, it does sound very unusual, but there have been studies conducted which say that hair growth on the ears could be one of the first warning signs of ...more
Yes, it does sound very unusual, but there have been studies conducted which say that hair growth on the ears could be one of the first warning signs of ...more
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You may be suffering from androgenic alopecia which is also called as pattern baldness. The hairs start reducing in density at the crown (top) and also the hairline starts receeding from the front. This is usually progressive throughout life unless treated. It is usually accompanied by severe dandruff which we call seborrhoea. The FDA approved treatment for this condition is the best. No oil or cream will magically work because the hairs are getting miniaturised and eventually disappearing due t...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Normally you shed 50 to 100 hairs all day but hair grows back all the time to cover for this loss. If you shed more than this then it may be a cause for worry. Hair fall can occur because of many factors. Here are six major causes of hair loss you need to know:
Hereditary causes: Hair loss may be in your genes. Male/female pattern baldness is the main cause of hair fall in most individuals. Early hair thinning, brittle hair and shortening of hair in a pattern (forehead getting bigger, b...more
Hereditary causes: Hair loss may be in your genes. Male/female pattern baldness is the main cause of hair fall in most individuals. Early hair thinning, brittle hair and shortening of hair in a pattern (forehead getting bigger, b...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Loss of hair from the scalp, one of the most common problems plaguing the world today, can be caused by a variety of factors such as genetics, disorders and environmental factors. There are a number of homeopathic treatments that are used to treat hair loss. These treatments focus on the cause of the disease rather than just treating the symptoms.
Hair loss can be classified as:
Telogen effluvium: This is a disorder of the hair growth cycle where the telogen phase (where the ...more
Hair loss can be classified as:
Telogen effluvium: This is a disorder of the hair growth cycle where the telogen phase (where the ...more
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