Hair Loss in Women Under 30

Hair is one of the important feature of a woman and good hair get a lot of attention. Baldness in men is pretty common and if a guy completely shaves his head, he can still look good. But balding in women is a big no, for it is like losing one important and beautiful feminine feature! So let us look at the hair loss causes in women under 30 and the hair loss treatments.

Causes of Hair Loss in Women Under 30

Androgenic alopecia is a common type of hair loss, which affects both men and women. However, this condition in women, is called female pattern baldness. Here are the causes of hair fall in women.

• Imbalanced diet
• Fungal infections of the scalp
• Hereditary problems
• Hormonal imbalance
• Low Immunity
• Emotional stress
• Radiation
• Surgery
• Diseases related to thyroid
• Hair products containing chemicals
• Excessive tying of hair in a particular style
• Medication

To know more about hair loss causes, browse through the articles on:

• Thinning Hair in Women
• Hair Loss After Pregnancy
• Causes of Hair Loss in Women
• Patterns of Hair Loss
  

Hair Loss Treatments

If you can't relate the cause of hair loss you are going through from the above list, consult an experienced hair specialist and get the right diagnosis done. It is very important to know the cause of hair loss, so that you can opt for the treatment suitable for you. Here are the treatments for hair loss in women.

Home Treatment
Whenever trying any hair loss treatments, it is good if the treatment is natural and doesn't not have any side effects. It is also important that you cut back the use of chemicals, when going through extreme hair fall. Here's a list of home remedies that I have tried and tested, and they have proven very effective for hair loss prevention.

• Using natural herbal hair mix to shampoo your hair, like shikakai.
• Using natural products for conditioning and hair care, like curd or egg.
• Giving your scalp hot oil massages and improving your diet by including fruits and salads in the meals.
• Drinking 4 spoons of Indian gooseberry syrup and aloe syrup each, once in the morning and once before going to bed.
• Brushing your hair well and avoiding excessive tying of the hair.

Medical Treatment
Seek medical treatment for hair loss if you have irregular periods, itchy and painful scalp, unusual pattern of hair loss, balding of hair on eyebrows, red or abnormal scalp or sudden extreme hair fall. Here's a list of the medical treatments, which the doctor might prescribe to you as hair loss solutions.

• Topical application of minoxidil.
• Dietary supplements for deficiencies and pills to treat imbalanced hormones.
• Hair transplants, are expensive, but effective and permanent treatments.
• Laser hair treatment involves repairing damaged or thin hair.

Women don't lose hair like men as they don't develop bald patches like men. Instead, the hair fall is evenly spread out throughout the scalp. So ladies, it is in a way good that we don't get ugly bald patches like men, but go through the overall thinning of hair. Now you know what are the causes for hair loss in women under 30, and the treatments for dealing with them; so start early and regain back your healthy hair and your confidence.