All men and women will experience the effects of hair balding over the years as hair begins to thin out. It is a natural occurrence with the effects of old age.
However men and women who experience this hair balding earlier in life will consider it to be the premature aging problem that they wished would just go away. Some are lucky to be able to have the reversible telogen shedding. This means don't notice much hair balding; they just notice that it's not there anymore. Teenager boys notice a receding forehead making their hairlines differ from the flat boys’ pattern to the more V shaped pattern of older men. This is quite normal and effectively does not mean they are losing hair.
The many myths about hair balding
1. The mother’s male relatives are to blame. In actual fact any of your parents relatives can pass the genes to you.
2. If you grow your hair too long the weight will pull them out of the roots. This is incorrect, as also the fact that tying your hair too tight can damage the roots.
3. Excessive use of shampoo will cause the hair balding. This is not true.
4. If the head is massaged regularly the hair balding is stopped. This is not fully true.
The best way to know if you will experience this genetic kind of hair loss is to look at your relatives from both sides of your family and it will become apparent what kind of hair balding can happen to you if at all it does. There are different types of hair balding and some occur at the back of the head some hair balding starts at the front of the head and some even appear in patches.
If you have this kind of hair balding in your family, unfortunately the only thing you can do is be prepared for it and remember there are many ways to address the problem. Today science has brought many new ways to tackle the problems of hair balding just do your research and get good advice.
