What is normal hair loss?

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Our hair also has a certain life cycle, so hair loss is a condition that everyone encounters. But not everyone knows what is normal and what is pathological hair loss.

1. Normal cycle of hair


Each hair has a certain life cycle in a life cycle, hair will gradually age, weaken and fall is normal. Hair loss can also be a normal, temporary response to something, such as after surgery, injury or a fever.
After hair loss, a new amount of hair will be grown to replace, compensate for the number of hairs that have been lost to ensure a stable thickness for the hair
To know if the phenomenon of hair loss is normal, no need to straighten it. Depends on how many hairs you shed a day. A healthy person will lose between 50 and 100 hairs per day.

2. What is pathological hair loss?


If the number of hair loss per day is more than 100 strands or the number of hair loss accounts for more than 20% of the total hair on the head, it is called excessive hair loss. Excessive hair loss can be detected when combing the hair when the amount of hair on the comb is more than usual; after shampooing hair fall more; hair growth is sparse, even if there is no replacement hair growth, hair loss may be seen in patches or male pattern baldness.
Hair loss can become pathological hair loss due to many causes, such as:
Psychological effects: stress, prolonged stress, anxiety... Due to the habit of tying hair too much tight, scratching your head too hard, or drying your hair at too high a temperature. Exposure to chemicals for hair dyeing, curling, pressing... more than once a year
Due to inadequate nutrition, anemia, postpartum women lose a lot of blood. Hair needs a large amount of nutrients to stay healthy, if insufficient supply can cause hair loss. Medical condition: Thyroid disease, polycystic ovary, scalp infection, diabetes, autoimmune disease.... Due to the use of some drugs to treat the disease.

Tiếp xúc với hóa chất nhuộm tóc, uốn, ép... nhiều hơn 1 lần trên một năm
Tiếp xúc với hóa chất nhuộm tóc, uốn, ép... nhiều hơn 1 lần trên một năm


However, there are also some cases of unexplained hair loss. When you see an excessive amount of hair loss without knowing what causes the condition, you should visit a hospital for direct advice from a dermatologist.

3. What to do when hair loss is too much?


Some ways to overcome hair loss:
Brush your hair regularly and properly. The direction of the comb should be opposite to the direction of the hair, not in the direction of the hair falling. When shampooing, massage the scalp to stimulate capillaries and capillaries to promote hair growth. Do not use chemicals to dye your hair, curl your hair, straighten your hair... too many times Diet: need enough water, ensure adequate nutrition of vitamins and trace elements. Avoid stress, eliminate depression, have a comfortable mind, get enough sleep, create good habits and spirits. Complete treatment of inflammatory scalp diseases. Use a shampoo that suits your hair and use an oil-free shampoo.

4. Treatment of hair loss by injection at the lesion at Vinmec


When there is excessive hair loss and ineffective remedies have been applied, customers can go to Vinmec Hai Phong International General Hospital for examination and treatment.
Currently, Vinmec Hai Phong Hospital is using the technique of injecting drugs directly into the lesion to stimulate hair growth and treat hair loss. This is a safe and effective treatment method, bringing aesthetic value to customers, and is a popular method in dermatology.

4.1 Designated Objects


Apply to subjects with: Patchy hair loss Diffuse hair loss Contraindicated for: Scarred hair loss Cushing's syndrome or Cushing's syndrome Prolonged menstrual disorder, severe acne Disease advanced gastroduodenal disease Chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, heart failure Infectious diseases such as tuberculosis or fungal infections, immunosuppression Pregnant or lactating women

4.2 Advantages


Kỹ thuật điều trị rụng tóc bằng tiêm tại thương tổn với hệ thống máy móc công nghệ cao
Kỹ thuật điều trị rụng tóc bằng tiêm tại thương tổn với hệ thống máy móc công nghệ cao

Simple Safety Low Cost The technique of treating hair loss by injection at the lesion requires very high skill of the doctor as well as a system of high-tech machines. Therefore, customers should choose a hospital that fully meets these requirements. Vinmec Hai Phong International General Hospital with a sterile, safe environment for patients and a highly skilled, experienced, well-trained doctor in France, is a prestigious address for customers. can fully trust.

Please dial HOTLINE for more information or register for an appointment HERE. Download MyVinmec app to make appointments faster and to manage your bookings easily.

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