Hair loss, a condition that affects thousands of UK residents in one way or another, is caused by a limited number of things. Almost all cases of pattern baldness are the results of the over production or mutation of a single male hormone – testosterone, which morphs into the androgen DHT, or dihydrotestosterone. DHT prevents [...]

It is an unfortunate fact that many men, and a surprisingly high number of women, will suffer from some form of hair loss during their lives and often that hair loss will be permanent. Since hair has been falling out of heads, medical science has been attempting to find the true cause of hair loss. [...]

Did you know that your lifestyle can cause hair loss and stress? Maybe it should be otherwise. The effort that you have in your daily life can contribute to hair loss. Most of us already have the hereditary factors that are responsible for hair loss. It is thought that the stress that we in our [...]

Millions of people suffer from baldness, and this condition can be very degrading for some people, leading to a feeling of self worthlessness. On the other hand, there are also millions of baldness sufferers who just treat their hair loss as a fact of life – a part of growing old. Baldness treatments are becoming [...]

The thinning of hair on the scalp is known as hair loss. In medical terminology it is referred to as alopecia which can be temporary or permanent. The most common form of hair loss occurs gradually and is known as androgenetic alopecia, a combination of hormones and heredity. Other types of hair loss include alopecia [...]

Hair loss is a difficult matter to face for both men and women. It is the thinning of hair on the scalp. The medical term for hair loss is alopecia. Alopecia can be either temporary or permanent. Heredity and hormonal imbalance can cause gradual hair loss that is referred to as ‘androgenetic alopecia’. Define Hair [...]

Hair loss with women is something that is becoming more and more common.  A lot of women want to know how to prevent it and what treatments may be available.   Although itis not always preventable, it is important you understand what causes the loss of hair. In order to do this you need to first [...]