Type Of Hair Loss / Thinning In Women

March 19, 2010 - PRLog -- At first we may not realize that experienced hair loss, can be started from a few strands of hair left in the comb or the bathroom floor, resulting in hair thinning that ultimately lead to baldness, scalp which can be seen clearly. Baldness is often described as excessive hair loss on the head & can be caused by many things like heredity, the side effects of certain medications or because of health problems. Although baldness found more often in men, women also have this problem mainly hair loss / thinning hair. This is usually more disturbing because women’s hair was always identified with the crown in women.

Unlike men, hair loss in women typically begins before age 50 years & not related to heredity or certain patterns. Usually, women also experience hair loss are not aware whether it is permanent or temporary, because there are few events that can cause hair loss such as pregnancy or suffering from certain diseases.

Here are the types of hair loss in women:

* Androgenetic alopecia
Type of hair loss due to the occurrence of offspring with the pattern of hair thinning in the middle of the head.
* Alopecia areata
Pattern hair loss occurs due to repeated & a particular disease that can occur in the scalp & eyebrows.
* Telogen effluvium
Defoliation hair throughout the scalp, can occur quickly or slowly. Can occur due to high fever, severe malnutrition or due to a    chronic blood shortage due to heavy menstruation.
* Hypothyroidism
Thyroid deficiency often associated with thinning hair or bald
* Lack of anagen syndrome
A condition that occurs when a rapid loss of hair before the normal growth cycle is complete
* Pregnancy
Hormone changes during pregnancy or the existence of stress during pregnancy can cause hair loss.
* Traction alopecia
Habit to comb his hair in a certain direction (parting) continuously can cause damage to the hair & scalp that makes hair fall out.
* Certain chemicals
Some of the specific chemicals contained in the tin packaging of hair care products can cause damage to the scalp resulting in hair  loss / thinning.
* Trichotillomania
Habits hair pulling can cause hair to fall out and be easy to depletion.