How to stop the process of hair loss?

Hair loss is also known as alopecia. This is mainly the male problem, but sometimes it happens to children and women. Before starting treatment the cause of the problem should be determined. Visit your doctor and tell him about all the symptoms, including when the hair loss began. To determine if there are underlying health issues you may be prescribed a blood test and a pull test, skin scraping or a punch biopsy. Here are the tips on how to deal with the problem.
•    Chemical hair treatment, such as straighteners, perms, hair color, should be discontinued as they weaken the hair. If you use them improperly or excessively, your hair becomes susceptible to breakage. Replace them with chemical-free natural hairstyles. If this is the reason foe your hair loss, discontinuing will promote the new hair healthy growth.
•    Properly chosen diet will also help to stop our hair loss and promote new hair growth. Your problem may be caused by the lack of iron and protein in your body. Ask your doctor or nutritionist to choose a well-balanced diet for you. If you often suffer from eating disorder let the doctor know about it. Take vitamins daily and follow the vitamin supplement plan directed by your doctor. Probably, your problem will be solved soon.
•    Avoid all the stress situations in your life as the hair loss may be caused by anxiety or a physical shock. The cause of your stress should be determined and then removed. Find enough time for doing something interesting and enjoyable. When you stress situation is resolved, your hair will grow normally within a month or two.
•    Use special medications promoting hair growth. The type of them and their potential should be determined by the cause and the extent of the problem. Ask your doctor for an advise to choose the medication properly.