A consultant tricho-derm shares the best treatment for menopause hair loss
: 'Approximately 40% of women experience hair loss during the menopause, although this is likely an underestimation and in many cases the hair changes are noted progressively for some years in the lead up to menopause.'
This content is imported from Instagram. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.'Menopause is also a time which coincides with the onset of Female Pattern Hair Loss – the female equivalent of male pattern balding, with loss of density and thinning specifically over the crown. The parting progressively becomes wider and the scalp starts to show through the hair more.
'Oestrogen retains the hair in the growing phase. The deficiency of oestrogen in menopause means women often experience more hair shedding, slower growth, finer hair, generalised hair thinning and volume loss.'Women who have a family history of common balding may also have genetically hypersensitive hair follicles which pick up male hormone signals more readily.
'It is always best to consult a doctor who specialises in hair to correctly identify the cause of hair loss and target treatments accordingly.'What vitamins are good for hair loss during menopause?
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