Thinning Hair
« Previous EntriesCan you give me some pointers for thinning layered hair cuts?
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008Question: Can you give me some pointers for thinning layered hair cuts?
Answer: Layered hair cuts can be done on short to long hair and in many different angles. Normally the 45 degree angle is used on long hair and the 90 degree angle on shorter hair. You need to have a good pair of scissors, with out these; any cut can be a challenge.
Part the hair across the crown from back of ear to back of ear, then from each temple to crown. Pin the remaining hair on top of the head. The hair on each side of the head is held out of the way with clip combs.
Starting at the top layer, the thinning or layering is done by dividing the hair into small sections and parting and lifting each lock separately. The length of the stroke in slithering (thinning process) depends upon the thickness of thinness of the hair. For instance, if the strand is thick the stroke is short, and if the hair is
Should I be worried about my early hair loss?
Monday, December 17th, 2007Question: I’ve noticed my hair has started to fall out a little more than usual, should I be worried about my hair loss?
Answer: Normally a little hair loss is nothing to be worried about. Millions of people struggle with hair loss. Everybody looses hair; eighty to one hundred and fifty hairs a day. The average scalp has 150,000 hair follicles and about 90% of the hair is growing continuously and 10% is resting or falling out.
What is hair made of?
Hair is made of keratine (a type of protein). It grows from the roots which gets it vital ingredients from the blood that circulates in the scalp. The scalp is a living tissue but the hair itself is a dead tissue.
What is Alopecia Areata? Can hair grow back after treatment?
Monday, December 10th, 2007Question: What is Alopecia Areata? Can hair grow back after treatment?
Answer: Alopecia Areata is an auto immune disease that affects the hair follicles.
Symptom:
The main symptom of this condition is hair loss. The hair tends to fall out in round patches mainly on the head but it can happen any where on the body. Some people loose more hair than other and some may even loose all their hair. Any one can get this condition and it usually starts in child hood.
Cause:
Scientist think that this condition may be hereditary but the cause is not really known.
The body’s own immune system attacks the hair follicles thus causing hair loss. The amount of hair loss can not be determined or when the hair will grow back if ever. Some people have had their hair grow back after treatment but some have not.
What causes thinning hair in women?
Monday, November 19th, 2007Question: What causes thinning hair in women? Can you identify the major reasons for thinning hair in women?
Answer: Many women have thinning hair and it is a condition that concerns a third of all women on the planet. The funny thing is that thinning of the hair can cause worry and added stress and can be caused by worry and stress. Your basic catch 22; dammed either way you look at it.
How can I know if Rogaine hair regrowth treatment is right for me.
Saturday, November 3rd, 2007Question: How can I know if Rogaine hair regrowth treatment is right for me.
Answer: Rogaine is a hair regrowth treatment that contains Monoxidil: the active ingredient. Monoxidil is used to treat hereditary hair loss. If any members of your immediate family or extended family experience hair loss and you have noticed that your scalp, especially the crown of your head, is more noticeable or visible and your hair ends up on your pillow, brush or shower drain than chances are that
What treatments are there for treating thinning hair?
Saturday, October 27th, 2007Question: What treatments are there for treating thinning hair?
Answer: Thinning hair can be caused by a number of reasons; the good news is, there is help and there are remedies you can incorporate in your daily routine that can help your hair grow back. Yes, I mean DAILY routine. Four out of six remedies that I will suggest will need to be applied on a
What causes hair loss?
Friday, October 26th, 2007Queston: What causes hair loss?
Answer: Many factors may cause hair loss. Hair grows in cycles, some follicles go into the rest cycle while other follicles shed or grow. As you get older the regrowth cycle becomes lesser and hair becomes scarce due to age and aging of the hair follicle. It is said that over 25% of women of the age of fifty or over have lost mare than
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