When you stand before a mirror and instead of seeing a naked hair scalp - it's certainly a significant cause for concern. This state indicates begun baldness - complete the process of hair loss or significant thinning of hair on the head. Baldness mostly affects men, but among women hair loss also occurs.

The balding process begins with the formation of bald patches in certain areas - most first hair falls out at the temples or at the top. The initial process of thinning hair or hair loss lasts for many years and can lead to complete baldness, typically in the upper region of the head.

Depending on the affected area, alopecia is divided into several basic types:

• Androgenic alopecia (male pattern baldness)
• Alopecia areata (significant thinning hair in a particular area)
• Generalized alopecia (complete hair loss on the head)
• Universal alopecia (disappearance of hair on the head and body)

Causes of baldness

The specifics of the process of baldness varies from individual to individual, and genetic predisposition to baldness. Among the most common causes of alopecia include:

The imbalance of DHT: a byproduct of the male testosterone Five myths about testosterone , This hormone affects the growth of hair on the body, face and head.

Iron deficiency: may cause thinning and partial / total loss of hair Hair loss - the distress signal .

• Hairstyle "ponytail", regular waist tight elastic hair can cause partial baldness (alopecia traction).
• Chemotherapy
• Radiation therapy
• Pregnancy and childbirth often lead to hair thinning and sometimes - to baldness.
• Hypothyroidism
• Stress

Hair loss in women

Every day, women lose 100-125 hairs, that is absolutely normal. When hair loss is more than the normal range, and the new growing hair is much thinner, it leads to partial or complete baldness. Though actually baldness is common among women as well as men, women do not suffer from this disease so much - baldness in women Hair loss in women: can you handle it?   it is treatable.

The process of baldness can start at any area of ​​the head (though often suffer from hair loss and whiskey pate). Instead, the process of balding can be called a process of thinning hair - hair is so thin that it seems as if they do not exist at all, because some parts of the scalp is well visible.

Causes of hair loss in women

• Hormonal changes during and after pregnancy, menopause
• Problems with the thyroid gland
• Deficiency of iron in the body
• An unbalanced diet
• Testosterone, the male hormone in the female body, can cause partial baldness in women because the female body is very sensitive to this hormone.

Treatment of baldness in women

• The right combination of vitamins and minerals - the key to a balanced diet, which helps in the treatment of baldness.
• In the treatment of baldness helps supplementation Food additives - basic classification   magnesium based.
• The scalp should always be clean and moisturized.
• Proper diet, coupled with regular hygiene helps to cope with hair loss.

Many people who think they have dry or oily skin Oily skin: Natural and artificial care Actually combined skin type. There are two main types of combination skin. The first group includes those who have oily T-zone (forehead, nose and chin) and dry skin Dry skin: care and treatment   cheeks. The second species may include adults suffering from acne who have pimples and acne are combined with dry skin. To cleanse combination skin should be selected soft foods that are tailored to all its features.

Purifying Cleansing Gel by Boscia

Today it is - one of the most popular cleansers combination skin. Gel from Boscia gently cleanses the skin without irritating it. However, it is better suited to women who have more fatty areas of the skin than dry. It can be used for cleaning only the T-zone, without causing the gel to a dry skin. This gel is ideal for the summer, when the activity of the sebaceous glands increases with the temperature of the air, and in winter, you might want to use less land products.

Foaming Facial Cleanser from CeraVe

Some cleansers for combination skin lead to new eruptions or desiccate the skin, because they contain too aggressive ingredients. This cleanser works very gently, so it is ideal for the classic combination skin with an oily T-zone, and for people suffering from disorders such as acne or rosacea.

Redness Relief Soothing Cleanser by Eucerin

This product from Eucerin perfect combination skin prone to irritation. It contains ingredients that soothe irritation, and even though they are in contact with the skin long enough to cure acne or rosacea, he at least soothe the skin and does not aggravate her condition.

Creamy Cleanser from Mary Kay

If you like Mary Kay and you have combination skin, this product may be created specifically for you. It gently cleanses the skin, restores moisture balance, and will suit even sensitive skin Sensitive skin: causes and care .

One-Step Gentle Exfoliating Facial Cleanser by Clarins

The microparticles of this cleanser clean pores and orange extract soothes, refreshes and revitalizes the skin, without depriving it of the driest areas of protective oils. The packaging says that this tool is suitable for all skin types, so that women with skin of mixed type can safely use it.

Liquid Facial Soap: Mild by Clinique

Liquid soap for the face from Clinique effectively cleanses the skin by sebum, but it does not dry and does not leave a feeling of tightness. It acts very gently, so if you are actively using decorative cosmetics, you will need a stronger makeup remover. Do not use this soap to cleanse the skin around the eyes.

Beautifully Balanced Purifying Cleanser, for Oily / Combination Skin from Boots

To purify the combined skin ideal soluble agent and that - one of them. Cleansing Gel from Boots does not dry the skin, but perfectly clean pores T-zone. Furthermore, it has ingredients such as zinc and seaweed extract, improves fatty skin areas, as well as vitamins A and E, moisturizing dry skin.

Purity Made Simple by Philosophy

If you are looking for a very mild cleanser, this product of Philosophy - what you need. Its main ingredients - extracts of sage Sage - cvyaschennaya grass , Chamomile, carrots and which do not dry the skin and do the T-zone more oily.