My hair is thinning and falling out. What should I do?Breaked about becoming bald by 16? Chill It's normal to shed up to 100 hairs a day. That said, your strands should shed individually not in clumps. Do you use a very hot blow dryer? Do you dye straighten or perm your hair often? All these practices make locks weak and brittle. No? You might suffer from alopecia alopecia (ăl'əpē`shēə): see baldness. areta which 4 million people in America suffer from. "It's an auto-immune disorder where hair suddenly stops growing and falls out in a circular pattern," says dermatologist der·ma·tol·o·gist n. A physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders. Dermatologist A physician that specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the skin. Dr. Robert Greenberg Robert Greenberg (1954–), is an American composer, pianist, and musicologist who was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1954. He has composed more than 45 works for a variety of instruments and voices, and has recorded a number of lecture series on music history and music appreciation . "Hair loss is also caused by severe illness, fever or fad dieting." So if you're shedding daily, relax--no need for Rogaine. If you experience serious clumping clumping /clump·ing/ (klump´ing) the aggregation of particles, such as bacteria, into irregular masses. clump·ing n. The massing together of bacteria or other cells suspended in a fluid. or loss see a dermatologist. |
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