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Third episode, hair loss

“Manoach didn’t have any child because his wife was infertile but one day, an angel appeared and announced she was could have a baby on condition that she respected some prohibition: do not eat impure food, do not drink fermented beverage and the razor should not touch the head of her future son”.

(Source Samson and Dalila mythologica.fr).   Without playing Samson and her strength problems linked to her seven plaits, the hair remains an essential asset of the beauty, the femininity and the virility. A hair loss leads always to psychological consequences. An accurate diagnosis and additional examinations enables to treat effectively most of the hair loss.   We lose between sixty and eighty hair each day: The daily loss is thus normal y depends on the age, the kind of hair but also on some factors like the seasons. Hair loss is in fact more important in the autumn and in the spring. It is also normal to lose hair during hormonal disturbances like at the end of a pregnancy, during menopause.   Here, is a list of causes and specific treatments proposed by the professionals of the hair fiber, your hairdresser!  

Male hair loss or alopécie androgénique :

It has been estimated that 20% men are affected by this problem since the age of twenty. This loss increases by 10% every ten years. It is due to the hyperactivity of an enzyme: the 5 alpha réductase. The latter transforms the male hormone (testosterone) in  dihydrotestosterone (steroid having an androgenic activity). This phenomenon contributes to the shortening of anagen phase of the hair, its period of growth.   The solutions: A first solution with humour… in antiquity we already have noticed that the eunuchs were never bold…otherwise, 1/ The famous chemical synthetic drugs like:

• Le minoxidil (side effects like headaches, pruritus)
• The molécule "finastéride du propécia" (sexual problems)

2/Your hairdresser proposes:

• A full kérastase anti hair loss program combining an external treatment of the scalp with dietary supplements: the intensive care with Aminexil GL M and the duo Bain Prévention GL and Soin Densitive GL of the specific Anti hair loss Range; and for a reinforced efficiency, follow a treatment with dietary complements Densi-recharge.

Female hair loss (diffuse alopecia): Constantly increasing, it is said to affect 30% of the women. Cause: male way of living with stress, overwork, fatigue, restaurant, alcohol, cigarettes but also the hormonal troubles, pregnancy, menopause. The treatments will be the same as for the gentlemen. But prevention is better than cure, our advice is to do regularly preventive cures if you notice a loss higher than the daily normal. However, we will add a family of treatment:

•   The Intra force technology by Redken

The consequences of the diminution of the capillary density can lead to a lack self-confidence. You have now a few ideas to prevent the loss and stimulate the new growth.   Christine Margossian pour LiveCoiffure.com    ► Discover the episode 1 of our dossier "scalp and hair": greasy hair ► Discover the episode 2 of our dossier "scalp and hair": dry hair