Supplements for Hair

Hair Loss: More on Vitamins

December 8, 2010

An immense variety of nutrients have been proven to ease the devastating effects of hair loss and stimulate hair growth. Conditions associated with hair loss in men and women can be attributed to a variety of factors including: Vitamin deficiency Aging Stress Drug abuse Infections A healthy supply of vitamins in one’s diet can aid [...]

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Is Propecia For Me?

September 21, 2010

Propecia is another popular medication some men turn to in search of a solution to male pattern baldness, but as with all things, it’s important to know the full story. While Propecia can slow down hair loss, it cannot cure baldness and is not an effective approach if you are in search of a permanent [...]

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At any given time 10-15% of the hair in our head is in what is called a “resting phase” and after 2-3 months resting, hair falls out and new hair grows in its place. Some people, however, experience more hair loss than is normal. Many people with thinning hair wonder if taking vitamins will stop [...]

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Cicatricial alopecia, also known as scarring alopecia, is a form of hair loss in women and men that is marked by the scarring of the scalp where the hair follicle is destroyed and replaced with a scar tissue causing permanent hair loss. Unlike other forms of hair loss, cicatricial alopecia results in scattered bald patches [...]

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One of the most common causes of hair loss in pre-menopausal women is a nutritional deficiency in iron. Iron is a mineral that occurs in the greatest amount in the blood. The most important function of iron in the human body is helping the production of hemoglobin (the substance that carries oxygen within red blood [...]

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