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6. About Hairloss and Other Hairloss Remedies
I About Hairloss
Hair Loss Facts
Hair Loss is a very serious concern to customers who call to order the LaserComb. As any person suffering
from hair loss can tell you, it is a problem that is difficult to cope with, causing emotional distress and
vulnerability.
Reasons for Hair Loss
There are many reasons for hair loss and, while researchers have identified many causes, there is still much
that is unknown about hair loss. Some of the reasons identified include hormones, stress, medications and
aging.
Primary Reasons for Hair Loss
1. Genetics are the reason for over 90 percent of hair loss in patients
2. Male hormones (DHT is common - especially in men)
3. Age
4. Other hormonal changes
5. Stress
6. Drugs
7. Diet
8. Medication
Normal Hair Growth
Each hair on the head grows for about 2 to 3 years before being shed with approximately 20 to 80 hairs being
shed from the scalp every day. Scalp hair grows at a rate of about 1 centimeter (less than a half inch) a month
and the average person has about 100,000 hairs on his head.
Hair grows in three phases:
- The Anagen or Growth Phase may last up to 3 years or more.
- The Catagen or Shedding Phase occurs when the mature hair moves away from the root and its supply of
nutrition-rich blood and is eventually shed by normal activity or it is pushed out by the growth of new hair.
- The follicle rests for approximately 100 days during the Telogen or Resting Phase before the cycle starts
over again with the Anagen Phase.
Hair Loss or Thinning Hair
Individuals with above-average hair loss experience a shorter growth phase and a longer resting phase than
normal. When the resting phase lasts too long, the papilla or hair root shrinks and is incapable of producing a