Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow:  Coping with Lost Locks

HairConsultant htp:/harconsultant.com/womens hair-los/ Anti-Aging Processes and Products for the Hair and Scalp. Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: Coping with Lost Locks Every year worldwide, 86.5% of women seek proféssional treatment to remedy hair loss. 86.5% The following data offers five ways in which women can approach the onset of hair loss. 1. Acceptance/Coping Hair loss can prove detrimental to a woman's self image and emotional well being. 21 million U.S. women experience some form of hair loss every year. "Women are more likely than men to suffer psychologically-painful effects due to hair loss." -ISHRS, "Psychological Effects of Hair Loss" Hair Loss Factors in Women: Heredity Poor nutrition Stress Illness Hormonal changes Medications Coping Strategies for Hair Loss Sufferers: Support groups Community chapters Online forums Counseling 2. Alternative Treatments An estimated 3.2% of women in the U.S. purchase herbal supplements to 3.2% offset hair'loss. $176 million is annually spent on hair loss treatments in the US. "There are no specific vitamins that grow hair. -NY Times, "When Hair Loss Strikes" FDA There are currently 3 non-surgical, hair loss product options approved by the FDA. 7% of patients suffered a negative reaction when receiving one or more of these treatments! 3. Camouflage 19% of women in the U.S. wear hats and/or headscarves to conceal hair loss. 75% of all faux-hair products are sold to women. 75% The wig industry is currently worth over $900 million. Common, Hair Loss Cover-Ups wigs hairpieces hair systems extensions Why is this? "Extensions add excess weight, pulling on the hair, which can lead to damage of the hair follicles." 95% of hair extension users 95% will suffer premature hair loSs. -Dr. Orly Avitzu, Consumer Reports 4. Hair Transplantation In 2012, the surgical hair restoration industry accounted for a global revenue of $1.87 billion! 54.9% of women who undergo hair transplants are between 30-49 years of age. 156% Hair restoration procedures are up 156% since 2004. 54.9% Associated Risks scarring postoperative infection excessive bleeding delayed healing damaged hair follicles "The number one cause of a failed hair transplant is the proper care and handling of the follicular unit grafts during surgery, either during the graft dissecting process, placement process, or holding / storing process. -Hair Transplant Network 5. Laser Hair Therapy Low-Level Laser Hair Therapy (“LLLHT") is estimated to have a 94.4% success rate! 94.4% LLLT has been certified by Canada's 'National Public Health' for the following therapeutic successes: strengthens hair prevents hair loss stimulates regrowth of hair A recent study found laser hair therapy produced an average increase of hair growth at 19.8 hairs per centimeters squared. 100% of the (laser hair therapy) subjects saw an increase in hair growth 97% increased hair count equal to or greater than 20%, "77% of the subjects saw an increase greater than or equal to 51%" -ISHRS Research Convention, Netherlands "Laser Hair Therapy has been found to be an amazing tool to increase wound healing țime, post surgery, as well as help stimulate new hair growth from a transplant. It cạn rěduce pain, inflammation, swelling and redness following these procedures." -HairConsultant.com If you or someone you love is interested in Laser Hair Therapy, vişit http://hairconsultant.com/ to léarn more about LHT's safe and alternative solution for hair loss sufferers! HairConsultant http://hairconsultant.com/womens-hair-loss/ Anti-Aging Processes and Products for the Hair and Scalp. sources: http://abcnews.go.com/Health/WomensHealth/reasons-losing-hair/story?id=13320129 http://www.statisticbrain.com/hair-loss-statistics/ http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/consumer&id=8982982 http://www.ishrs.org/articles/hair-loss-effects.htm http://www.hlcconline.com/laser-hair-treatment.html http://hairlossconsult.com/why-me-the-psychology-of-hair-loss/ http://www.belgraviacentre.com/blog/hair-loss-facts-figures-and-statistics/ http://www.americanhairloss.org/women_hair_loss/introduction.asp http://www.wigsonlinestore.com/article/wig-statistics:-how-many-american-women-wear-wigs http://www.wigindustry.com/articles/090309.htm http://www.aad.org/stories-and-news/news-releases/new-generation-of-laser-and-light-therapies-could-provide-future-treatment-options-for-skin-hair-and- nail-conditions http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/16/health/16patient.html?_r=0 http://www.hairtransplantcosts.com/hair-transplants/hair-restoration-statistics.html HairConsultant htp:/harconsultant.com/womens hair-los/ Anti-Aging Processes and Products for the Hair and Scalp. Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: Coping with Lost Locks Every year worldwide, 86.5% of women seek proféssional treatment to remedy hair loss. 86.5% The following data offers five ways in which women can approach the onset of hair loss. 1. Acceptance/Coping Hair loss can prove detrimental to a woman's self image and emotional well being. 21 million U.S. women experience some form of hair loss every year. "Women are more likely than men to suffer psychologically-painful effects due to hair loss." -ISHRS, "Psychological Effects of Hair Loss" Hair Loss Factors in Women: Heredity Poor nutrition Stress Illness Hormonal changes Medications Coping Strategies for Hair Loss Sufferers: Support groups Community chapters Online forums Counseling 2. Alternative Treatments An estimated 3.2% of women in the U.S. purchase herbal supplements to 3.2% offset hair'loss. $176 million is annually spent on hair loss treatments in the US. "There are no specific vitamins that grow hair. -NY Times, "When Hair Loss Strikes" FDA There are currently 3 non-surgical, hair loss product options approved by the FDA. 7% of patients suffered a negative reaction when receiving one or more of these treatments! 3. Camouflage 19% of women in the U.S. wear hats and/or headscarves to conceal hair loss. 75% of all faux-hair products are sold to women. 75% The wig industry is currently worth over $900 million. Common, Hair Loss Cover-Ups wigs hairpieces hair systems extensions Why is this? "Extensions add excess weight, pulling on the hair, which can lead to damage of the hair follicles." 95% of hair extension users 95% will suffer premature hair loSs. -Dr. Orly Avitzu, Consumer Reports 4. Hair Transplantation In 2012, the surgical hair restoration industry accounted for a global revenue of $1.87 billion! 54.9% of women who undergo hair transplants are between 30-49 years of age. 156% Hair restoration procedures are up 156% since 2004. 54.9% Associated Risks scarring postoperative infection excessive bleeding delayed healing damaged hair follicles "The number one cause of a failed hair transplant is the proper care and handling of the follicular unit grafts during surgery, either during the graft dissecting process, placement process, or holding / storing process. -Hair Transplant Network 5. Laser Hair Therapy Low-Level Laser Hair Therapy (“LLLHT") is estimated to have a 94.4% success rate! 94.4% LLLT has been certified by Canada's 'National Public Health' for the following therapeutic successes: strengthens hair prevents hair loss stimulates regrowth of hair A recent study found laser hair therapy produced an average increase of hair growth at 19.8 hairs per centimeters squared. 100% of the (laser hair therapy) subjects saw an increase in hair growth 97% increased hair count equal to or greater than 20%, "77% of the subjects saw an increase greater than or equal to 51%" -ISHRS Research Convention, Netherlands "Laser Hair Therapy has been found to be an amazing tool to increase wound healing țime, post surgery, as well as help stimulate new hair growth from a transplant. It cạn rěduce pain, inflammation, swelling and redness following these procedures." -HairConsultant.com If you or someone you love is interested in Laser Hair Therapy, vişit http://hairconsultant.com/ to léarn more about LHT's safe and alternative solution for hair loss sufferers! 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