Baldness Female Pattern

If women loose hair they usually do so in a different pattern from men. We are familiar with male thinning temples and a bald patch on top of the head. Women do things differently. Usually they have a loss equally over the whole scalp. Yet in many cases the cause in the same – an inherited Read More...

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This post was written by admin on August 30, 2009

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Causes of Baldness

Baldness has been with us for a very long time. It even gets a mention in the Bible. The commonest cause by far is hereditary. If your father or mother were bald  then it is highly likely that you will succumb. Having said that there are a number of other possible causes  which your doctor Read More...

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This post was written by admin on August 30, 2009

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Hair Loss in a child

Hair loss, sometimes called alopecia, can have a number of causes in children. Some are obvious such as treatment for childhood cancer. There may be a fungal cause, or an inflammatory condition. Hypothyroidism can also result in hair loss.

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