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What ‘Clinically Proven’ Means for Hair Loss Products
Choosing a product to treat hair loss can be a very difficult decision, what with all the information on the internet claiming that they are ‘clinically proven’ to work. Therefore, it is vital to really understand what this term actually means and what you should look for when deciding which product to buy, that makes this claim. There are actually 2 terms used in product advertising: ‘Clinically Shown’ which generally describes a product...
Hair Loss During Menopause
Menopause, is when a woman’s body makes a natural shift from more-or-less regular cycles of ovulation and menstruation to permanent infertility. Hair loss is a common and upsetting menopausal symptom which can cause women to suffer a loss of confidence and self-esteem. Understanding why hair loss during menopause and being aware of treatment options will help you take action to treat the condition and help restore your hair health. Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) also called female pattern hair...
Treating Hair Loss With Hands Free Devices
In recent times, the introduction of hands free, or ‘top of hair’ laser phototherapy devices have occurred. The types of devices offer one style and model, as they feel that “one size fits all”. The problem with this is the cost of these devices, is that may be out of the reach of affordability for everyone, and therefore those who want to treat their hereditary hair loss may not be able to...
True Stories of Hair Growth
Most people start out in life with a pretty good head of hair. Over time however, those once luscious locks can start to grow weary (Pun intended). If you’re noticing a dramatic reduction in the thickness of your hair, the pesky little thinning area in the back, or your hairline heading north … don’t fear, it happens to the best of us. Hair loss is considered the unavoidable reality of the effects...
Shedding the Weight Could Also Mean Shedding Your Hair
Shedding the Weight Could Also Mean Shedding Your Hair No matter what method people use to lose weight, the more weight they lose, the more likely they are to experience some temporary hair loss. Hair loss during periods of weight loss is generally due to a condition known as telogen effluvium, according to the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology. The condition is usually resolved when the person stops losing weight and...
Do Bike Helmets Cause Hair Loss?
Does Your Helmet Hurt Just As Much As It Helps? Whether you’re going green and riding to work, a cyclist logging 50 miles a day, or you just love to cruise the open road on your motorcycle, you definitely feel more at home on two wheels than four. To get ready for National Bicycle Month coming up, we discussed the age-old question – can helmets cause hair loss? It has...
