Hair loss is a universal occurrence and has a high cosmetic impact on the affected individuals. It is depressing for the sufferer and a headache for the physician, because, except in a few instances, finding the exact cause of the hair loss remains a mirage.
Shedding of hair is known as effluvium or defluvium and the resulting condition is known as alopecia (Greek alopekia for baldness) or hair loss.
Read on about causes of hair loss and important types of hair loss and its treatment:
- Alopecia : Types and Causes
- How to Diagnose the Exact Cause of Alopecia or Hair Loss?
- How to Treat Hair Loss
- How to Manage Hair Loss in Females