There are several factors that can result in hair loss. One common disease is a disorder known as lichen planus. This particular disease is not in itself a direct cause but it is an important trigger and often causes complications with the scalp and can lead to this problem. Lichen planus is more of a [...]

Alopecia areata is characterized by loss of body and scalp hair. It is a condition that is brought about by many causes. It can be caused by drugs that are used to treat other ailments, but has hair loss as a side effect. Do not worry because alopecia is curable. For example, it was a [...]

Hair loss is a serious major problem that will affect anyone. When your hair follicles begin to die then the condition of hair loss begins. There was a research that was produced by the Health and Wellness Institute of the UK back in 2009, that has said there was approximately 90,000 men and women just [...]

The term Hansen disease instead of leprosy is now preferred by some experts, because of it being less perjorative. Hansen disease was named in honor of the Norwegian physician, Gerhard Armauer Henrik Hansen, who in 1873 discovered the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae, the first microbe found to be the causative agent of a human disease. Hansen's [...]

The psychological effects of hair loss can be significant for women, with many being emotionally affected even when thinning is in its very early stages. This is, in part, due to the assumption it is "OK to be bald" for men whereas any hair loss in women is socially unacceptable.  To add to the problem, [...]

Most royalties of eras past owned at least one of this breed of dogs. Queen Victoria is one of them. Who would not be? A Pomeranian is an adorable toy dog that is strong and friendly. It is well-known for its tiny size and long thick coat. People adore its cuteness and soft lush locks. [...]

Alopecia areata is the disease of the hairs. It affects the hair growth and promotes the hair loss. The person suffering with the Alopecia areate loses the complete hair within a year. The first symptom of this disease is the hair loss over the apex area of head. In this disease the hairs are lost [...]

American hair loss association is an institution for education and research for hair loss treatment. They have started introducing drugs that could be useful in the hair loss treatment for women. They are not just new drugs, but they are the existing one with a lesser amount of dosage and combination of different drugs.Another reason [...]

Alopecia simply means hair loss (baldness). Alopecia areata is a form of hair loss from areas of the body, usually from the scalp. Alopecia areata affects both males and females. Alopecia areata does not make you feel pain and does not make you feel sick. In 1–2% of cases, the condition can spread to the [...]

Permanent or temporary hair loss can occur for many different reasons, and sometimes hair loss can be reversed, depending on the cause. Hair loss and baldness have been problems for both men and women for centuries, and there is still no sure-fire cure for hair loss. However, there are treatments for hair loss and baldness [...]