Question 1

is it good to apply hair gel or wax for  styling purpose. i have been using it on a daily basis. will these gels cause hair loss or weaken the hair?

Accepted Answer

It's safe: Yes, you can apply gel to your hair and not worry about losing your hair. They are safe.

Question 2

can hair powder be combined with a wax styling product that contains mineral oil without causing hair loss or drying of scalp?

thanks.

Accepted Answer

All artificial : hair products have the potential to cause hair loss depending on what they contain

Question 3

what causes hair loss?

Accepted Answer

Too many reasons: Stress, hormonal disturbance, infection (of hair follicles), chemotherapy/use of immunosuppressant, autoimmune disorders, thyroid disease, just name a few.

Question 4

hair loss: common causes?

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Genetic: The hair loss pattern is often genetic.  A look at your parents may provide the answer. Thyroid diseases, iron deficiency, and stress may cause hair loss as well.

Question 5

what causes female hair loss?

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Plenty of factors: There are several reasons for female hair loss = hormonal, genetic, medications, environmental.  Some of these can be evaluated by blood tests or looking through the meds you are taking or checking your family's hair histoty.  The one that you can do something about is the environmental = your stress level, amount of rest you're getting, your hair products.

Question 6

what are the causes of hair loss in age 18-22?

Accepted Answer

Stress or thyroid pr: Mostly come from stress or thyroid problem. Sometime scalp infection can cause hair loss. Go see your doctor to get a full exam.

Question 7

hair loss at the age of 31 what could be the causes ?

Accepted Answer

Hair loss: Hair loss at a young age can be genetic or due to medical illnesses like thyroid disorders or other hormonal changes, autoimmune diseases, stress,vitamin deficiencies,scalp infections, some medications or poor hair care. A dermatologist can determine whether the hair loss is permanent or temporary and can recommend appropriate testing for health issues.

Question 8

could too much masturbating cause hair loss?

Accepted Answer

Masturbation : does not cause hair loss.

Question 9

what are the causes of hair loss on your legs?

Accepted Answer

Age,vein,artery,diab: As we age leg hair seems to become more sparse with thinner shafts. This may be accelerated by diseases that affect the large & small arteries & veins of the legs where either less blood flows in or the outflow of blood is too slow due to small valve leakage. Diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure, venous stasis,  heart valve problems, & skin diseases such as scleroderma may be involved.

Question 10

what can cause hair loss?

Accepted Answer

Many...: There are many possible causes of hair loss. Hair loss can be caused by a medication, physical or emotional stress, anemia, thyroid disease, hormonal changes, autoimmune diseases or simply age/genetic. Your doctor will help you determine the reason for the loss.  When it's due to aging, we can treat it with rogaine (minoxidil).

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