Home remedies are great because they can be a quick inexpensive way to treat your problems without having major side effects. You do not have to take a bunch of pills or use harsh chemicals. You just need to do a little something and your problem disappears. There are many of them out there. Some of them work and some of them do not. It is always good to know what hair loss home remedies are myths as this can save you time, money, headache and the feeling of failure.

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We all know that our hair is made up of mostly proteins. There are many things that can destroy and damage the hair bond and protein balance - sun, hair color treatments, highlights, excessive styling, relaxers, and general lack of nutrition and amino acids are several factors that destroy the natural balance and condition of our hair.

Proper hair care requires not only careful styling and design, but requires a focus on infusing moisture and balanced nutrition with hair vitamins...

For many people, the thought of growing older is a depressing thought. What makes even worse for some people is the thought of losing their hair. A balding spot on the head usually equates to old age. And for some people, it can be tough to take. However, there are some natural alternatives that can result in the best and hair loss treatment. With the standard medications on the market today, there's always the danger of some negative side effects over the long-term. Herbs offer a...

Many people believe a myth that DHT, the hormone that causes hair to thin and fall out, is produced from testosterone. Do you know what the truth is?

DHT is actually produced from an excess amount of estrogen (the female hormone) in the body. Men suffering from male pattern baldness need to understand that this excess amount of estrogen needs to be eliminated to stop their hair loss.

Excess estrogen is caused by toxins. You receive toxins from almost everything you...

Why should perfectly good hair begin falling down? When they do begin falling, we worry endlessly and try to find remedies. What are the reasons for hair fall? Let us try and find out as many of them as we can and find out how to stop that.

Hair loss - some reasons

The main reason other than genetic or a disorder is mishandling of hair. When we have good hair, we want to experiment with that. We get it colored. Go for perming. Get other heat and chemical treatments done to...

Most people who are suffering from hair loss should make sure that they are not suffering from thyroid hair loss. Whenever your body requires extra energy, which might be due to stress or other illness, the hair cells get shut down automatically to redirect the energy elsewhere. The common condition where hair loss can occur are poor diet and nutritional deficiencies, hormonal changes, surgery, and many medications, but noticeably, thyroid hair loss.

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Your hair says so much about you. It is as much, if not more important to your “look” than the clothes you wear. Hair plays a major role in how we look and how we feel. So what happens to those of us not blessed with thick flowing locks? Let’s not kid ourselves; thinning hair is hard to work with. It can be embarrassing and uncomfortable. But it doesn’t have to be. Below are some simple styling solutions to turn flat, thin hair into voluminous...

Soap Nuts can be used for more than just laundering clothes. They can be used by men and women alike who are suffering from hair loss. Ayurvedic medicine, practiced mainly in India and Sri Lanka, promotes a way of lifeto prevent hair loss, rather than just occasional treatments. Soap Nuts, which are grown in India and Nepal, are used in Ayurvedic medicine, and have been used for centuries to help against hair loss and dandruff. It is crucial though, to treat the whole body instead of...

Case studies reveal that 92% of men with hair loss, baldness, receding hairlines and thinning hair suffer from a condition known as Androgenetic Alopecia. Over 50 million men in the US suffer from Male Pattern Baldness today and that has created a billion dollar a year market for hair loss products.
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder also called "spot baldness" that can result in hair loss ranging from one area to every hair on the whole body.
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There are many myths about how to stop baldness in women.  There is quite a gap between the medical facts and the corporations trying to sell products they claim are effective.  Most myths on how to stop baldness were started by companies like the one on the left trying to make some money.  Here are some common misconceptions about how to stop baldness in women that are sold off as truths when hair restoration products come on the market.


Myth 1: You can...