Psychological effects of hair loss

Psychological effects of hair loss

Hair Loss
June 24, 2019 , Last updated: August 6, 2024

No one would want to have hair loss. If you’re losing your hair or have thinning hair, it can overwhelm your self-esteem. But there are steps you can take to combat the psychological effect of hair loss. Hair loss has many possible causes, including genetics, an underactive thyroid, cancer treatments, or medications for other health conditions. And for many people, hair loss or thinning hair can result in a loss of self-esteem and cause depression, anxiety and other psychological issues.

Why is hair loss so overwhelming? Almost every society in the world associates luxurious hair with beauty and good health. For eras, human beings have festooned themselves in many ways such as tattooing, nail arts, and furthermost, hairstyles of all sorts. Hair is what makes people feel beautiful.

How to cope with hair loss

Mentioned below are some of the positive ways of dealing with the psychological side of hair loss.

  • Remind yourself that hair loss is not life-threatening: Hair loss is definitely not a pleasant thing to have and it is unfortunate, but you can live with thinning hair or a bald spot.
  • Consider talk therapy: If the psychological effect of hair loss is getting in the way of living your life, get help from a mental health professional.Psychiatrists make a living for getting people to talk through and know their problems and then devise methods to deal with.
  • Understand that your hair may grow back: If your hair loss is related to chemotherapy, it will most likely grow back. Numerous other conditions that cause hair loss are also impermanent.

How to prevent hair loss

Worried about your excessive hair loss? The tips listed below answers your question how to prevent hair loss.

  • Hot Oil Massage: Heat some oil, if possible coconut oil or almond oil, and gently massage your scalp using your fingertips. It increases the blood flow to the hair follicles, enhances the strength of the roots of your hair and conditions your scalp.
  • Onion Juice: Onion juice helps treat hair loss and enhance the circulation of blood to the hair follicles, resuscitate hair follicles and decrease inflammation. The presence of anti-bacterial properties in onion juice helps kill the germs that cause scalp infection which may lead to hair loss.
  • Green Tea: Green tea refreshes hair follicles and rouses hair production. It also improves your uptake which eventually leads to an increased rate of hair growth.
  • Indian Gooseberry: Indian gooseberry keeps the scalp clean and provides the required nutrition to the hair roots making them stronger and shinier.
  • Neem Leaves: Neem leaves help the hair follicles to become stronger and also encourages hair growth.
  • Aloe Vera: Aloe Veracomprisesenzymes that endorse healthy hair growth. It eliminates the dead cells from your scalp that can clog the roots in your hair. It also helps in reinstating scalp’s pH balance which promotes the growth of healthy hair.

Hair loss cure

Dr Batra’s® provide all-inclusive hair loss cure solutions. Their expert homeopathic doctors understand your medical condition and treat you for the same, and their aestheticians combine the medication with the latest technologies to get you the best results.Owing to the customized treatment they offer their patients, they have had a 96.6% success rate as authenticated by the American Quality Assessors and have successfully treated over 7 lakh hair patients.Depending upon your specific needs, they will guide you to which hair loss cure you should choose from. Listed below are some of the options provided by them.

  • Dr Batra’s® groHAIR: Meso Therapy
  • Dr Batra’s® Hair Transplant: Reverses baldness and restores the hairline
  • Dr Batra’s® Hair Vitalizing Treatment: Hair loss control
  • Dr Batra’s® Homeopathy: Safe, natural, holistic treatments
  • Dr Batra’s® Quik Hair: Wigs & Toupees
  • Dr Batra’s® STM Cell: Derma roller treatment

Conclusion

Hair is the most visible and striking characteristic of the body. It is a very important component for the psychologically healthy development of the individual from childhood to adulthood and even till death.

B RAJARAJESWARI
Authored By

Dr. B RAJARAJESWARI

MD

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