Hair fall and hair loss in women is a common symptom which is generally caused by the internal hormonal or other disorders and external product applications and lifestyle issues. Let’s understand the actual reasons of hair-loss and hair fall among us of women in all age groups. In many cases its been found that the genetic history of hair-loss and thinning is present in the family inherited from mother or father which in women also plays a major role in hair-loss and leads to thinning and loss of volume and density where the androgen hormones plays a major role in causing the same. Hormonal changes in women in early 20’s and even periodically post 20 is been experienced causing hair loss and skin issues in women severely. The cause remains the same of the activity of the androgen hormones choking down the hair follicles from receiving adequate blood circulation leading to severe hair-loss. Stress and tension also causes hair-loss by aggravating the adrenaline rush in the body which causes the triggering of the TSH hormones getting converted to DHT to result in hair-loss. Hormonal changes in women from the age of 18 or 19 is also one of the reasons for hair-loss, pigmentation and acne where the TSH hormones aggravates and increases the DHT level in the women’s body to cause hair-loss and that can be controlled by undergoing PRP or GFC treatments continuously along with medications to control the TSH levels. When we talk about medications, they are also on the reasons for hair-loss as medications for blood pressure and gout causes hair-loss so need to be consulted with the physician on the same who is prescribing this. Nutritional deficiency in women due to crash diet and other dietary issues has been noticed in women more often leading to hair loss. The hair follicle requires continuous blood supply to grow and remain back on the dermis layer of the scalp with adequate nutrition’s through blood circulation. Thyroid, PCOD & PCOS is also a major concern which leads to major hair-loss and even bald ness in women as DHT levels increases on considerable amount to choke down the blood circulation in the follicular unit grafts. Coming to our lifestyle issues, these days we are more inclined towards hair styling, coloring, straightening, re-bonding, curling etc. These hair styling requires chemical usage and those chemicals are extremely harmful for not on the hair strands but also to hair follicles. Usage of thioglycolic acid, ammonia, sulphate, parabens, alcohol, formaldehyde, sodium laureth sulphate are the harmful chemicals used in hair styling products which damages hair a lot and also leads to hair-loss. Apart from these reasons, some know factors of causes of hair loss are STD, Seborrheic dermatitis, scalp infections, tinea capitis, Auto immune diseases leads to major hair-loss which need to treated with medications and topical applications. Also keep a watch on your hair styling and combing as tight hair styles and harsh combing cause tractional alopecia. Meet one of the Aesthetic physician in any of the Adgrohair clinics near you to know more about hair-loss in women.
