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Electroencephalograms (EEGs): Catching a Brain Wave
In this era of rapidly developing technology for medical imaging, one test that might seem downright old-fashioned is an electroencephalogram (EEG) or brain-wave test. But by its very nature, the EEG test will continue to occupy a valuable niche in...
Human Hair Structure And Its Care
Any woman who appreciates good looks and great hairstyles also
recognizes the merit in taking good care of it. It surely makes
taking good care of hair a lot easier and purposeful, if one
understands the hair structure, its characteristics,...
Is Spironolactone The Only Option For Women Over 35 With Acne?
Spironolactone is generally prescribed as an “off label” acne treatment for women. This drug, though intended to help people with heart problems not zit problems, reduces the production of the hormone androgen. Androgen promotes excess facial oil...
Three Factors that Cause Hair Loss
Most of us have heard that too much hat-wearing or poor
circulation to the scalp can cause hair loss. Theses causes all
have been proven to be myths, and the real causes of hair loss
are stress, health, and hormones.
Stress can cause your...
Three Natural Cures Your Kids Want You To Know!
Copyright 2005 Robert Fioravante
When Hippocrates said “the physician treats but nature heals,” he was describing the human body’s natural tendency toward minimizing illness and creating optimal health. As we know, however, the body needs a...
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Hair Loss Remedies – How Do You Choose?
Hair Loss Remedies are big business, especially on the internet. However not all hair loss remedies are equal, and before you decide that it’s time to tackle your hair loss problem, you might like to think a little more about whether you need to seek out a hairloss remedy, and if so how.
The first thing you need to do before even thinking of looking for hair loss remedies is to consult your doctor. Not all hair loss is permanent. There are various medical conditions and medical treatments which cause hair loss. But when the condition or treatment is over the hair naturally grows back.
So it is essential to pinpoint the cause of your hair loss before you start on any search for hair loss remedies. Your doctor can advise and tell you whether you need to follow up and consult a specialist. Your specialist can advise specifically on what hair loss remedies are available to you.
However there is another step you need to take before you start on any hair restoration campaign using any of the multitude of hairloss remedies that can be found. Decide how important it is to you to do something about it if the verdict is that you have some form of permanent hair loss.
Hair loss is not a disease of itself. It is usually a normal condition that for many men, and some women, is a part of life. Just as some people get sick and others don’t, some suffer from hair loss and some don’t.
And as it is not a disease of itself it does not necessarily need to be treated. Whether you decide to look for some form of hairloss remedy is purely a personal decision based on personal and aesthetic considerations. Some people seem to see hair loss as a condition that needs to be treated as cancer needs to be treated, simply because it is there.
However that is not to say that you shouldn’t consider some form of hair loss treatment, just that you need to think about it and weigh up all the factors. And there is no rush. It is very rare
for hair loss to happen fast. It is usually gradual and you have some time to think about your options.
Spend as much time as you feel you should to educate yourself about all the various hair loss remedies on the market. Don’t feel that you need to rush in and make a choice. You have time to educate yourself so that when you finally do decide to do something about it you know exactly what your options are.
And if you do finally decide to seek out the best hair loss remedies then you should be well educated and able to differentiate the snake oil from the real and very effective hair loss remedies that are available on the market. Because there are some very good ones out there. And some very bad ones. Make sure you know which is which.
So, if you are suffering from hair loss and are worried about it, take your time and take stock. Find out what the cause is. Find out whether you need to seek professional help or not. Find out what hair loss remedies are out there, how they work, (if they work), what they do, what they cost, what any possible side effects are and how likely they are to work for you.
And once you have spent some time investigating all possible avenues, considering all the factors involved, and investigated the particular products and options available to you, then you can make a calculated informed decision about whether, and if so how, to treat your hair loss.
You’ll be glad you took the time to think about it well. Then you should get the result you want. There’s no rush.
About the Author
For a website totally devoted to hair loss and hair replacement visit Peter's Website The Hair Replacement Guide, and find out about Hair Loss Treatments as well as Hair Restoration and more, including Female Hair Loss and Hair Loss Treatments
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