Genetic alopecia treatment: an overview
Alopecia, (excessive hair loss) can happen to anybody. Every day hundreds of factors endanger our hair. For some of these factors we are responsible, others are the effect of physiological imbalance that we can treat, yet others are almost unpreventable, but we still can do a lot to minimize them. In each case balding is caused by mechanisms, which to some extent can be controlled. Hair loss treatment is always performed indirect reference to its causes and types. Hair loss programmed in the genes Some types of balding, however, are programmed in the genes. Such hair loss is often a problem for males suffering from androgenic baldness, women during and right after the menopause, and both men and women (even children) suffering from spot baldness. All types of genetic (hereditary) baldness are difficult to control, because the mechanisms causing excess hair loss are so strong and so strongly physiologically-related, that [ . . . ]