Hair Loss

When you are diagnosed with any hair loss problem please give me a call & make an appointment. I would be very glad to take
      care of you!  All my appointments are one on one; No one will
      be there. I could help you select the wig of your choice from my large collection.  I also have scarfs & supplies available.

ALOPECIA AREATA - Hair loss in sharply defined arears. Autoimmune disorder in which the body rejects.

Alopecia Liminaris: Loss of hair at the hairline along the front & back edges of the scalp.

ALOPECIA TOTALIS: Loss of hair from the entire scalp.

ALOPECIA UNIVERSALES: Loss of hair from the entire body,

ANAGEN EFFLUVIUM: The pathologic loss of the anagen or growth phase hair the loss of hair due to internally administered
medications that poison the growing hair follicle such as
chemotherapy medication .

ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA: Male and female pattern hair loss.

CICATRICIAL ALOPECIA (SCARRING ALOPECIA): Irreversible
loss of hair associated with scarring.

DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE (DHT): A hormone that is the main cause for the miniaturization of the hair follicle and for hair.  DHT
is formed when the male hormone, testosterone, interacts with
the enzyme 5- alpha reductase.

FINASTERIDE (PROPECIA* or PROSCAR*): 
Drug that binds with the type 2,5-alpha reductase enzyme to reduce the amount of DHT.

KERATIN: A tough fibrous protein forming the outer layer of hair and finger nails.

SYMPTOMATICAL OPECIA: Loss of hair due to systemic or psychogenic causes or from stress.

TELOGEN EFFLUVIUM: Scalp disorder characterized by massive hair loss as an early entry of hairs in the telogen phase (resting phase): It may be due to a variety of causes such as eating disorders anemia chronic illness, etc.

TRACTION ALOPECIA: Loss of hair caused primarily by a pulling force being applied to the hair .

TRICHOTILLOMANIA: Loss of hair from compulsive pulling or twisting of the hair until it pulls out or breaks off.

AMINO ACIDS: The building blocks of protein; A deficiency of these may adversely affect hair growth.

MENOPAUSAL: This will cause hair loss & thinning

CHILD BIRTH: Some woman experience hair loss & have work with
clients that have Alopecia Totalis.