TREATMENT
Balding represents aging and very few are able to accept this gracefully. While normal hair represents youth and virility, men mark alopecia as an end to their youth. Though balding is a physical condition, it has psychological repercussions in the form of stress, social stigma, being made fun of and facing humiliation by others, lack of interest in grooming, etc.
Balding is not the end of the world. Remember , the more you worry about it, the more worse it will get. There are treatments that you can opt for to curb and get rid of balding. Hair replacement surgery can help regrow hair when baldness is due to hereditary thinning. Dr.Shah suggests natural extracts of plant which have DHT blocking properties and which does not interfere with the hormonal system is prescribed. As for home remedies, green tea acts as an excellent DHT blocker.
DO'S AND DON'TS
- Use Amla oil on the scalp with the fingers after washing hair in cold water.
- Ensure to consume a well-balanced, nutritious and a healthy diet.
- Massage almond oil on scalp two to three times a day, as this will stop further hair loss.
- Eat plenty of iron-rich foods, like liver, whole grain cereals, dark green leafy vegetables, eggs, dates and raisins.
- Avoid intake of alcohol, nicotine and caffeine.
- Avoid excessive use of hair colors and other chemicals on the hair.
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