Images International Hair Restoration If you’re noticing more hair in your brush or hair clogging your shower drain you are not alone. Almost everyone will experience thinning hair or hair loss at some point in their lives. Some amount of hair loss is nothing to be alarmed about, it is normal to lose up to 150 strands per day. If you are noticing more hair fall than that there could be many reasons to blame.
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Biotin is a vitamin used to improve hair, skin and nail health. It can be found in many drugstores and vitamin stores alone or in a formula combined with other useful ingredients such as antioxidants. There is little scientific backing for the use of this B vitamin for hair loss but nevertheless people find that it works.
The hair product market is always trying to deliver men and women the appearance of healthy hair. There are many options to choose from, volumizing, frizz fighting, shine enhancing, deep conditioning. We associate thickness and sheen with hair health, the problem is most of the products used to achieve this look use silicones. Silicones come in various forms and they provide immediate gratification, shiny hair. What could be wrong with that?
At the age of 44 I started noticing my hair was falling out more rapidly than normal. I had just moved from Boston to Chicago to start a new job, so I chalked it up to stress. I believed my hair loss would subside once I adjusted to my new life. But the hair loss didn’t lessen and by 50, I was so thin on top, I was beside myself. Women don’t lose their hair.
Hair loss happens for several reasons and one of the most common causes is your genetic makeup. You are programmed to look a certain way based on your DNA. What can we do to change this or stop the clock?
My daughter was a bald baby. She was cute, I must admit. It's funny how without hair you can simply appreciate a baby's facial features and she was striking, well, I like to think so.
Our hair is the fastest growing tissue in our body therefore it is often the first indicator that something is amiss within us. A vitamin deficiency, a hormone imbalance, illness or stress can be conditions our body is managing and we may notice it in our hair first.
"So many women that I speak to about hairloss think they have a unique situation; they are not aware that so many other women struggle with the same issues" says Pamela Corridor, co-owner of Images International. "That's why I think it is so important to sponsor the Women's Hair Loss Seminar with Kayla Martell. Kayla, 2011 Miss America Finalist, lost her hair at age 11, yet went on to fulfill her life dream of becoming 2010 Miss Delaware. At our upcoming seminar on Wednesday, April 26, Kayla will share her story.
Pregnancy is often a time when you are told you are “glowing”. You may have heard women say their hair became thicker when they were expecting. These changes in your skin and your hair are all due to the abundance of hormones in your body.