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Natural Treatment for Alopecia Areata

Dan Miller — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 16:27:21 +0000

What is alopecia areata?

Alopecia areata is a condition of hair loss in humans. In most cases, the main area being affected is the scalp but it can also affect other parts of the body such as the face, arms etc. It affects both men and women in the form of bald patches in the affected area. The conditions can start with small patches that expand. In some cases it can » Natural Treatment for Alopecia Areata »

Male Pattern Baldness Explained – Androgenetic Alopecia

Dan Miller — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:10:41 +0000

What is male pattern baldness?

Also known as androgenetic alopecia, it is a common form of genetically driven loss of hair that occurs in human males. Statistics

According to recent researches on the subject, 25% of men in the U.S will suffer from androgenetic alopecia before they reach 21. 66% of men will experience some level of hair loss by the age of 35. And 85% of men will experience a severe thinning » Male Pattern Baldness Explained – Androgenetic Alopecia »

Successful aromatherapy treatment for Alopecia Areata – part II

Dan Miller — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:46:21 +0000

Well, continuing from the previous post about aromatherapy treatment for Alopecia Areata – after reading those articles I came to realize that doctors have little to offer me in my situation – with progressing alopecia, I had balding patches spreading on my scalp and chin, I let the rest of the hair on my head to grow so it will cover the patches and I shaved my beard obsessively so » Successful aromatherapy treatment for Alopecia Areata – part II »

Successful aromatherapy treatment for Alopecia Areata – a scientific study – part I

Dan Miller — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 20:22:50 +0000

On the medical side of the Alopcia Areata problem, I started researching the internet for some information until I came across 2 very interesting scientific studies. You can read them on www.pubmed.gov - A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the U.S National Institutes of Health: • “Randomized trial of aromatherapy. Successful treatment for alopecia areata”, by Hay IC, MCRP, Jamieson M, SRN, Ormerod AD, FRCP; Department of Dermatology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Scotland. • “Hypnotherapeutic management of alopecia areata”, Willemsen R, MD, Vanderlinden J, PhD, Deconinck A, MD, Roseeuw D, MD , PhD; Department of Dermatology, Academic Hospital, Free University (VUB), Brussels.

Why bother blogging about hair loss treatments?

Dan Miller — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:56:53 +0000

I was 35 when I started to develop Alopecia Areata. My wife brought it to my attention that I have a hairless spot on my scalp – a ¼ inch in diameter. I didn’t get too excited and basically forgot about it up until the neighborhood barber asked me (while waving his scissors impatiently): “what’s that spot you got here…?”

Jesus, after a brief check I realized it was a second » Why bother blogging about hair loss treatments? »