Exploring the causes of the most common hair problems in women and men.
You may think that the most common hair problem in women and men is…hair lossbut that’s not the case; there are some people who have thick hair and suffer from issues other than hair thinning. In previous sections about skin and hair on SelMagz,we have discussed all of them in detail, and this time we will briefly review a few main problems.5 diseases that lead to hair problems.
Hair issues can be linked to various causes and require accurate diagnosis and suitable treatment. Below, we explore common causes and symptoms of hair problems and typical treatment solutions for each.
Brittle hair is linked to Cushing syndrome.
Symptoms:
Weak hair, hair breakage,weight gainwithout apparent reason, bloating, facial swelling.Cause:
Disorder in the adrenal glands (small glands in the kidneys) that produce excessive cortisol.Treatment:
Consultation with a doctor for diagnosis and treatment; medication or surgery may be needed.Increased hair loss and changes in hair appearance are associated with
hypothyroidism.Symptoms:Hair loss, thin and dry hair, fatigue, weight gain, weakness.
Cause:Reduced hormone production by the thyroid gland.
Treatment:Consuming thyroid medications prescribed by a doctor and regular follow-up.Flaking and dandruff in hair are due to seborrheic dermatitis.Symptoms:
White or yellow flakes on the scalp, itching, scalp redness.Cause:
Scalp inflammation due to a fungus called Malassezia.
Treatment:Shampoos and antifungal treatments recommended by a doctor.
Graying hair is caused bystress.
Symptoms:Early graying of hair.
Cause:Chronic stress and psychological pressure.Treatment:
Stress management and appropriate nutrition with psychological counseling.Hair loss and thinning are due to
iron deficiencyand
protein deficiency.Symptoms:
Hair loss, thin and weak hair, fatigue, lower energy levels.Causes:Deficiency of nutrients like iron and protein in the body.Treatment:Proper nutrition including foods
rich in iron and protein and consulting with a doctor.Hair loss
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