This article has tips on how to prevent or reverse hair loss.

By Elena Lopes


The reality is that there are many reasons for hair loss, and some are more easily treated than others. Some people have success by eating healthier diets or taking certain supplements, while for others more extreme measures may be necessary. If the simplest and least expensive options do not work for you, then you will have to move on to the more costly products or procedures that have been proven effective. There are a variety of hair loss treatments that you may find helpful.

Detoxifying is one method of treating hair loss.

If you eat an unhealthy diet, smoke, drink excessively or have other habits that cause toxins to build up, then making some changes in these areas may be all you need. The first thing to do in this regard is to give up habits that are extremely toxic and are proven to contribute to hair loss, such as smoking or drinking heavily. It's easy to get dehydrated by caffeine, so drinking large amounts of it can certainly be detrimental. On the other hand, drinking a lot of water is one of the best things to do when you're detoxifying. Women that are pregnant may start to notice that their hair will fall out which is usually due to hormonal changes. As the months progress, your hair can go through severe changes including differentiations in thickness and texture. After a few weeks, however, this situation will actually change. Your doctor will definitely know if something is wrong, so if you are worried about this, ask him or her. Unlike many other reasons for hair loss, it's not permanent, which is something to be grateful for. You should be able to see your hair returned to normal very rapidly as the changes flatten out and go away.

There are certain medications that have been proven effective for hair loss, though they don't always work for everyone. There are two different drug approved by the FDA for hair loss. While Rogaine is one of the best known treatments for what is known as male pattern baldness, it's only effective for about half the men who take it. Finasteride also known as Propecia, has a better track record for this problem. So, if you have already lost all or most of your hair, it is unlikely that any drug will restore it. In this case, hair transplant surgery may be your only option.

Quite a few people dye their hair because they either like the different color, or they are trying to hide their grays. However, one thing that may contribute to hair loss is excessive dyeing, so you need to be careful. If you use dyes, try to stick to all natural ones such as henna, and avoid those with harsh chemicals.

If you want to be all natural with your hair then you'll be best off using natural products for it, as well as being gentle with it and eating a healthy diet. For a price you can get medication and medical procedures that can reverse hair loss, but you've got to be able to pay. This article has only touched upon a handful of treatments for hair loss, however you may try one and find it works well for you.




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