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On August 3, 2016, Images International hosted the first annual Metro Detroit Women's Hair Loss Seminar. The seminar was intended to educate women on the causes of hair loss and the solutions that are available to women experiencing all stages of thinning hair or hair loss.

With hair loss being such a prevalent issue for men and women all over the world it is something scientists have studied and tried to crack for many years. Recently, two studies have linked hair loss to mutations in our stem cells as a cause for thinning hair.

Images International is offering a new product line to our collection of safe, gentle hair shampoos, conditioners and styling agents. The Neuma line of hair products is a sustainable collection of formulas without harsh chemicals like synthetic fragrances, sulfates, parabens, neurotoxins, formaldehyde, carcinogens and environmental toxins.

Vegan and vegetarian diets can be extremely healthy. Getting your calories from nutrient dense sources like fruits, vegetables and grains set your body up to feel healthy and full of energy. However, as with any restrictive diet, there are chances of deficiencies if you are omitting certain foods.

As our valued clients know, Images International moved into a new salon in the Fall of 2015. We have invested in our new location, invested in training for our stylists and we have brought in high quality products for our guests. Because of these exciting advancements we had a professional photographer visit our salon to capture some of our work, our new digs and our wonderful clients experiencing our process.

Alopecia areata is a condition that causes areas of baldness in areas throughout the scalp. While this condition can be temporary it is very frustrating for those who have it. About four percent of the population has alopecia areata. While it can effect both men and women of all ethnic groups it is most likely to occur between the ages of twenty and fifty.

 Many lifestyle habits affect your hair from your diet to your hobbies. Spending time outside in the sun is one of those things that will have an affect on your mane. During the summer months we enjoy the outdoors, we soak up the sun and feel the warmth we long for during the long winter months. All of that sun exposure can cause damage to our hair and our scalp if we do not take steps to protect it.

Aging can bring on many changes for women. Our skin loses elasticity, we have a harder time sustaining muscle and maintaining our metabolism. For many women, hair loss is also a part of getting older.

Hair loss or hair thinning is very common and Images International works with women of all ages to address their concerns. It can happen as early as your twenties, it might pick up during child bearing years with fluctuating hormones or it might show it’s face in menopause when our hormones become depleted.

Detroit, MI - Images International of Bingham Farms, MI, is sponsoring a FREE Women's Hair Loss Seminar from 6:30pm-8:30pm on Wednesday, August 3,2016, to educate women on the causes of hair loss and the newest treatments and solutions. Hair loss professionals will discuss the causes of women's hair loss, review recent FDA approval for women's treatment and advances in technology which now allow women so many options. Kayla Martell, 2011 Miss America Finalist, will be guest speaker and sharing her own experience of total hair loss.

Whether you wear hair or not you may find yourself sticking with the same length or style year after year. If you're feeling bored with the same look everyday but you are nervous to take the plunge and cut your hair or try something different try some of these styling tricks to create a fresh appearance.