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Up to one third of the population suffers from hair loss, and of that third, thousands are women.[
Whatever the cause of hair loss that might be worrying you, it's important to understand what is hair loss, how hair grows, and what you could be doing before hair loss even becomes an issue for you.
Statistics show that this type of hair loss affects 30 percent of men aged 30, 50 percent of men aged 50, and 70 percent of men aged 70.
For women, the hair thins initially on the frontal area and the crown and moves down the sides of the head, while the back of the head remains dense with hair.
Hair follicles are not destroyed; the inability to grow hair back is psychological and getting hair to grow back again is not easy.
Hair loss that occurs as a result of a mental or physical stress can occur some 2 to 3 months after the event that sparked the stress.
Alopecia areata: This is actually a skin disorder which causes hair on the affected skin areas to fall out.