The Legends about Hair Loss

If you have encountered with hair loss,it means that you will hear lots of things about its reasons.In this part,you will read the common wrong-known informations about hair loss.

Legend 1- The testosterone level is very high if you have hair loss.

Wrong.The hair loss is not because of accretion at the testosterone level but it results from the sensibility of hair follicles to dihidrotestosterone (DHT). DHT causes the hair follicles to become small and even to die.If the testosterone level was a problem,all of the men’s hair would lose.

Legend 2- The genes that cause hair loss just pass from mother to her children through heredity.

Wrong.Although the genes pass from mother is more efficient,the androgenetic hair loss may occur because of the genes both from the mother and father.

Legend 3- The big amount of hair loss is the indicator of genetic baldness.

On the contrary of this belief,baldness starts to come into being with the action that thin and frail hairs take place of the thick and healthy ones.It means that it is time to go to the doctor if you have lots of hair loss suddenly.

Legend 4- The hair loss results from the diminishing of blood stream on the head.

Wrong.There is no connection between the genetic hair loss and the blood stream.Isn’t it necessary to exist wounds also on our head if it is because of a problem about circulation?

Legend 5- Wearing hat causes hair loss.

Wrong.The people who thinks wearing hat causes hair loss imagine that they hinder their hairs to take oxygen by wearing hat.Actually the hair roots take the oxygen directly from blood not  the air.

Legend 6- The hair loss stops as age goes ahead.

Wrong.When the hairs start to lose,this period goes on lifelong. It may stop at every age or start.

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