Hair Loss (Alopecia)

Alopecia is the term used for any form of hair loss. The natural falling of hair should not be confused with Alopecia, in natural falling of hair, any patch naturally regrows after 6-12 months and can be treated easily at home through Home Remedies and a proper Balanced Diet along with Multivitamin Supplements (p.s. Always Consult your Doctor before taking any medication or Drug.)The Hair falling due to Alopecia does not regrow without special care and treatment. Alopecia is not infectious. It is generally of three types:

Permanent Hair loss (Alopecia Senilis)

Alopecia Senilis is permanent and occurs as result of ageing or genetics, the skin becomes finer and drier, and scalp and hair lose their vitality leading to baldness in both men and women. Hair transplant or wigs can help in such situation.

Sudden hair loss (Alopecia Areata)

Alopecia Areata occurs due to some abnormal health problems leading to bald patches on the scalp. It is a form of Acute Hair Loss wherein sudden, heavy fallout of the hair is observed, and it stops when health improves.

These conditions may include:

• Child Birth
• Cessation of breastfeeding
• After effects of high fever
• Major surgery
• General weakness of body due to illness
• Eczema of scalp
• Ringworm Infections:  Ringworm Infections are very contagious and can be transferred from one to another from contaminated brush, from a cat or dog, dirty swimming pools and such cases should only be referred by a medical practitioner.

Alopecia Premature

Alopecia Premature is baldness in any time before middle age by a slow thinning process.  It is a form of Chronic Hair Loss in which due to internal reasons, slight hair constant for months n years fall out , may not grow again, or if they do very soft n light.

Possible Causes of Alopecia Premature:

Hormonal Imbalance – puberty, menopause, removal of ovaries, suffering from goiter, etc.

Slimming Diets – Lack of proper nutrients, etc. It can be stopped by supplementing vitamins and consuming balanced diet.

Hair Abuse – tight buns, Ponytails, back combing, perms, color or chemical treatments.

 

Steps to Prevent and Cure Hair Loss

These steps aim to increase blood circulation and Promote Hair Growth, after all prevention is better than cure. Keep in mind these steps to form a Hair Care Regime For Hair Growth or add them to your existing Hair Care Regime To Prevent Hair Loss.

1.Applying oil: Use Arnica oil if Problem of falling out hair already persists, if you are doing this just as a precautionary step then use Coconut Oil for an Oily scalp and Olive oil for a Dry Scalp.

2.Improving and Increasing Blood Circulation in Scalp:

Brush softly through the scalp for full 3 minutes

3.Perform Head Massage yourself or get a friend to help you

4.Use of Problem Specific Hair Tonic/Masks: Arnica Hair Tonic is available at homeopathic Clinics to help in severe hair loss but should only be used on advise from a Homeopathic Doctor.

You should choose to consult a Doctor if your condition is due to an infection or internal imbalances and then use the Masks or Tonic that the doctor may subscribe to you specific to your own case. However if your condition is not too severe that requires medical aid or again you are just taking precautionary measures or simply want to improve your hair growth I suggest Homemade Masks For Hair Growth.

Try The DIY: Herbal Hair Mask For Hair Growth

5.Wash hair with a Mild Shampoo

6.Apply conditioner, Rinse off.

7.Always remember to Towel Dry Hair whenever possible and as much as possible as heat from the Hair Dryer can damage your Hair, if you must Use a Hair Dryer then opt for one with Cool Air setting and use that to dry your Hair.

 

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