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Maram
Research Essay
Causes of Hair Loss
Maram salah Alshehab.
Prince mohammad bin Fahad University.
27 Feb - 2012
Course : Advanced writing .
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Causes of Hair Loss
When you notice sudden more than
usual hair loss or even Spaces in your
hair when washing or combing, you
have a problem called hair loss. What is
hair loss? What are the causes of it? And should we treat it or is
it a normal situation. Indeed hair loss can affect just your scalp
or your full body. The majority of people normally shed fifty to
hundred hairs per day. It can be the consequence of hormonal
factors, medical condition, physical, or emotional shock. As
well as, anyone can experience hair loss whether men, women
or children. There are people who prefer to let their baldness be
unhidden and untreated. Others may cover it up with makeup,
hairstyles, scarves or hats. Also, other people choose surgical
procedures that are available or choose medications to cure hair
loss.
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First,
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the most public cause of hair loss is hormonal or genetic
condition. It is called male-pattern baldness or female-pattern
baldness. In fact, genetic or pattern baldness is so much more
common in men than in women. Furthermore, hair loss could
be due to pregnancy, childbirth or ending the use of birth control
pills. According to Mayo Clinic, danger of hair loss increases if
relatives on both side of your family have knowledgeable hair
loss. Genetic factors also impact the age and speed at which you
start to lose hair, pattern and size of your baldness.
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Second cause of hair loss is medical condition. Actually,
there are several medical condition or medications such as
scalp1 infection, skin disorders, cancer, heart problems, high
blood pressure and depression that cause hair loss. In addition to,
medical condition can cause hair loss spread in women, for
instance: anemia, thyroid disease and obstetric. Furthermore,
drug abuse leads to hair loss. According to Bernstein Medical,
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The skin covering the top of the human head.
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drugs attribute to blood thinners, anti inflammatory and blood
pressure medication, hence you will have hair loss.
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The final cause of hair loss is physical or emotional
shock. Some people experience familiar thinning of hair several
months after emotional or physical shock, for example: sudden
or undue weight loss, death in family or high fever. Moreover,
excessive2 emotional stress can cause one of two kinds of hair
loss. The most common kind is called telogen effluuium. With
this less severe kind of hair loss. The hair stops growing months
later, then it grows back between six to nine months. “The other
type is known as alopecia areata and involve a white blood cell
attack on loss, the hair also falls out within weeks, but can
involve the entire scalp and even body hair”. (About.com).
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In summary, we can say that the main causes which
impact hair loss depends on hormonal factors, medical
conditions and physical or emotional shock. After you know
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Exceeding a normal, usual, reasonable, or proper limit.
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which cause your hair is suffering from it, go to a specialist
doctor for the treatment3 of hair and let him evaluate and tell
you what kind of medicine you need. Some kinds of hair loss
are permanent while others are temporary. So treat your hair
as fast as you can because it reflects your personality.
CAUSES:
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Administration or application of remedies to a patient or for a disease or injury; medicinal or
surgical management; therapy.
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