Impacts of Hair Loss on Social Life
The psychological effects of hair loss, especially among men, can be great and far reaching. The impact upon self-esteem and, as a result, social interactions from hair loss are worth exploring.
Hair Loss Awareness Month
This month, August, once again marks Hair Loss Awareness Month. While millions of Americans are already far too familiar with hair loss (and its effect on day-to-day life), there are millions more who need to better understand the wide reach hair loss has. Approximately 56 million Americans are currently suffering from some form of hair […]
Fenugreek Seed And Hair Loss
Our hair naturally gets thinner and less voluminous with age. This is due to changes in our bodies (such as hormone levels) and is impacted by our overall health – including our diet, stressors, and sleeping habits. Just because this is a natural process, however, does not mean you are helpless against it. There are […]
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) And Hair Loss
Most of us will experience some form of hair loss over the course of our lives. This is the result of genetics and a natural change in hormone production. That said, there are a number of other causes for hair loss, both temporary and permanent, related to illness and disease. Because of how tied our […]
Diabetes Hair Loss
First it is important to understand that there are fundamental differences between the two types of diabetes, in order to understand how they contribute to hair loss in different ways: Type 1 is an autoimmune condition that occurs when the pancreas does not make insulin. Type 2, sometimes referred to as insulin resistance, is the […]
Thyroid Disorders And Hair Loss
We are all genetically predisposed to hair thinning and loss at some point in our lives. Male and female pattern baldness affects the overwhelming majority of us. While environmental factors impact the potential for hair loss and can potentially escalate or delay the onset, it eventually catches up with us with age. Male and female […]
Can Wearing Headphones Cause Hair Loss?
Whether it’s for work or play, a common accessory in our modern experience is having a pair of headphones. Office meetings, late-night gaming, or listening to music and podcasts are many of the reasons we wear headphones. But are these long hours of listening to coworkers and the latest jams for hours on end having […]
Do Fungal Infections Cause Hair Loss?
We all know – some of us more than others – how advanced age leads to thinning hair and male (or female) pattern baldness. Some of us may be lucky enough to make it into middle age without suffering from too many changes to our hair. While some, unfortunately, feel the effects before even graduating […]
Almond Milk and Hair Loss
In the quest to find affordable and healthy solutions to maintain and prevent hair loss, people put a lot of things in their bodies or on their hair. Of these, almond milk has become a popular option that touts healthier and more luscious locks. Almond milk is – as the name suggests – a plant-based […]
What Is A Hair Graft?
Hair thinning or loss can add discomfort and stress to an already stressful life. Even though hair loss is very common (affecting the overwhelming majority of men and many women as well), it doesn’t make experiencing the change any easier. And while it is understandable to look toward alternative approaches to hair restoration, hair transplant […]