Female Pattern Baldness

• Baldness in women is also characterized by female pattern thinning which, though not so obvious initially, but causes significant loss of hair and women end up having low hair-volume. Therefore, there is a need to know how to prevent baldness
• An important point related to causes of hair fall in men is the way the baldness occurs. Baldness occurs when the gap between two hairs increases, due to loss of hair root between. Hair starts losing its natural density and thickness
• Thus, there are two main reasons for seeking a treatment for baldness: a) you need to know how to prevent baldness to retain the good health of your hair and b) you need a baldness treatment to cover the scalp visibility.
• Causes And Call Of Action For Baldness Treatment In Females:
• Hormonal imbalance
• Women at the time of reaching menopause or post-pregnancy are likely to suffer from hair loss. There are other hormonal imbalance conditions like decreased estrogen, thyroid and insulin issues which can lead to problems like hair thinning and reduced hair growth.
• Nutritional deficiency
• It is predominantly the iron deficiency which affects women with hair loss. This may mimic Female pattern thinning
• Hectic lifestyle
• Stress and poor hair care are some of the other reasons for hair fall in females. Not paying enough attention to hair care can also lead to hair loss problems. Irregular hair brushing or continuous washing with harsh chemicals can affect the normal growth of hair.
• Genetic causes
• The hereditary female hair-loss pattern is also common, but it may affect a female around the menopause years. Fortunately, the hair loss effects in women are not as drastic as men. In female cases, the hair starts visibly thinning, and the crown parting appears wider.
• Medications
• Abuse of oral contraceptive pills to pre-pone & post-pone periods or taking oral contraceptive pills without any guidance for long time is emerging as one of the most common causes to trigger Female pattern baldness.
• Symptoms Indicating Need For Baldness Treatment:
• Increase in hair count on the brush during combing
• Widening of hair parting in the central area of scalp
• Thinning on the crown and at the top of the scalp
• Breaking of several hair shafts while combing due to damage
• Sudden baldness after a major illness or surgery
• Baldness after childbirth or during lactation period also known as post-partum baldness