Hair fall

Hair fall

Hair fall is a common problem that affects people of all age groups and in both genders. It can be caused by many factors, including genetics, hormonal changes, stress, medication, and nutrient deficiencies. 

Causes:

• Family history : history of alopecia, male-pattern baldness and female-pattern baldness.

• Hormonal changes : including hormonal changes due to pregnancy, childbirth, menopause and thyroid problems leads to temporary or permanent hair loss. 

• Medical conditions: Alopecia, scalp infections such as ringworm and trichotillomania.

• Medications: medicine used for depression, heart problems, high blood pressure etc.

• Radiation therapy and chemotherapy. 

• Stress.

• Nutrient Deficiencies.

• Hairstyles and treatments.

Symptoms:

• Thinning hair

• Receding hairline

• Bald patches