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How are diseases reflected in the hair?
Is chronic fatigue, headache, insomnia bothering you? In that case, pay attention to your hair. After all, changes in hair reveal some problems in the body!
A sign of anemia
Prolonged walking under a razor blade, steaming in the bathroom, regular use of hair irons and hair dryers, chemical curling, frequent hair discoloration, bathing in chlorinated water, improper hair care products However, if you notice that your hair is drying out, hurry to the doctor. Because dry, brittle, flowery hair can be a sign of some diseases:
- anemia;
- Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract associated with vitamin and micronutrient deficiencies;
- Disorders of the thyroid gland;
- Chronic diseases of the kidneys and lungs;
- protein deficiency (most common in dieters);
- Iron and copper deficiency in the body.
Remedy: You will need to see a therapist and endocrinologist. Also, review your diet. Hair likes products rich in protein, iron, B vitamins, copper and cobalt. If vitamins are not absorbed due to diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, the doctor prescribes drugs in the form of injections.
In addition, the advice of a trichologist is not without its benefits.
A sign of diabetes ?!
Oily hair is mainly caused by metabolic disorders. Hormonal changes, poor diet (excessive consumption of fatty products) also affect the condition of the hair. Also, in diabetes and metabolic syndrome (obesity), a lot of fat is released.
Remedy: It is necessary to check the liver and thyroid gland to know the cause of hair grease. The daily ration is limited to fried, sweet, smoked foods, as well as coffee. It is also advisable to replace cosmetics designed for hair care. Tea tree oil normalizes the activity of sebaceous glands, and shampoos with mavrak extract "soothe" oily hair.
Hair should not be dried in a hair dryer, washed in boiling water so as not to become more oily.
If the problem persists even when restricting fatty foods in the diet, liver or gastrointestinal disease may be developing.
The cause of hair loss is an infection
You know, hair becomes thinner after pregnancy and childbirth. Hair loss can also occur as a result of severe nervousness. In addition, some diseases cause hair loss. These are:
- diabetes mellitus;
- hypothyroidism;
- anemia;
- avitaminosis;
- immunodeficiency;
- fungi;
- purulent invasion;
- Diseases of the liver and gallbladder.
Hair loss in only a certain part of the head is an indication of hormonal changes. For example, hair loss on the temples and forehead is a sign of an increase in the male hormone.
Remedy: See an endocrinologist. Avoid temporary complicated hairstyles. It is possible to take sedative herbal tinctures and vitamins.
What is the complication of diarrhea?
If the scalp is itchy, red spots, skin migration, sores appear, it means that psoriasis, eczema is developing. Acne can be caused by a fungal infection. The appearance of dandruff on oily hair is a sign of a lack of fat and carbohydrates in the body.
Nervousness, weakened immunity, gastrointestinal diseases also cause heartburn.
Remedy: Don’t just rely on an anti-dandruff shampoo, but get an expert checkup to find out the root cause of the problem. A dermatovenerologist or trichologist will help you with this.
Vitamin deficiency
You know, in the autumn-winter season, the hair loses its luster. This is due to a lack of vitamins and minerals. This condition can also be a sign of changes in the activity of the pancreas, thyroid gland, genital diseases, anemia and some inherited diseases.
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