Question 1

what is the definition or description of: bal allergy?

Accepted Answer

BAL allergy: BAL contains Dimercaprol . It is a chelating agent. For potential adverse effects see:  http://www.rxlist.com/bal-in-oil-ampules-drug.htm

Question 2

what can cause  female baldness?

Accepted Answer

Many Possible Causes: Women can develop baldness (alopecia) for many reasons, including breakage of hair from straighteners or dyes; certain skin diseases that cause destruction of the hair follicles, autoimmune disease, hormonal imbalance, iron deficiency, vitamin b deficiency, chemotherapy, shedding after illness, shedding after pregnancy, or alopecia areata.

Question 3

can someone tell me what causes temporary baldness?

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Lots of things...: ...Cause temporary loss of hair, from illnesses to surgical procedures to medications to crash diets to stress. Once you know the cause you can tailor a treatment plan. Your dermatologist can help you with this.

Question 4

can stress cause baldness?

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Yes: Psychological stress can result in various physical conditions, including hair loss.  Practicing thought dropping, meditation exercises, and various relaxation exercises can help.  However, it's best to get a medical evaluation, since there are many medical conditions, such as thyroid problems, that can be the cause.

Question 5

what are some medical causes of baldness in males?

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Commonest : Is male pattern baldness. Alopecia (hair shedding) is commonly from nutritional deficiencies.

Question 6

what causes male pattern baldness?

Accepted Answer

Male pattern baldnes: Usually there is a genetic predisposition. Excessive activity of the adrenal or pituitary glands can also cause this along with polycystic ovarian syndrome in women. Certain drugs can also cause this type of hair loss including steroids and testosterone Progesterone and adrenocortical steroids.

Question 7

what really causes male pattern baldness?

Accepted Answer

Hair loss: Male pattern baldness is another way of saying a patient has an inherited form of hair loss.  Unfortunately we cannot change a patient's genetic predisposition.

Question 8

in 18 years girls what is the reason of front baldness???

Accepted Answer

Many causes : There are many causes of hair loss. You should visit a dermatologist . causes are :1. Eating disorder 2. Weight loss. 3. Iron deficiency 4. Poor diet. 5. Stress 6. Thyroid imbalance 7. Other hormonal imbalances . 8. During Cancer therapy. 9 after childbirth 10. Androgenetic Alopecia. A very informative article: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2012/feb/06/female-hair-loss-causes-treatment

Question 9

does aromasin (exemestane) cause complete baldness like taxetere?

Accepted Answer

Should not: A handful of patients report thinning of the hair but i've not heard of complete baldness with this.

Question 10

does weed cause baldness or help regrow hair? i understand most medical terms so please use them if necessary.

Accepted Answer

If any : Effect, it would be feminization. "weed" is known to decrease testosterone levels, cause male breast growth and make infertility. On that theory , less hair loss, but it wouldn't grow hair. Marijuana is not good for sex hormones.

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