HAIRLOSS BECAUSE OF STRESS, ILLNESS OR A HARD LIFE

More and women have this problem. Hair loss, also known as alopecia or baldness, can be caused by a number of factors, including stress, genetics, aging, and medical conditions. 

 Causes   

• Aging: Hair loss is a normal part of aging, and it's more common in men. Your hair becomes thin as it changes it's structure. a perm won't hold as good as before perhaps.

• Genetics: Hair loss can run in families. 

• Stress: Telogen effluvium is a type of hair loss caused by physical or emotional stress. 

• Medications: Some medications, such as those used for cancer, arthritis, and high blood pressure, can cause hair loss. 

• Hormonal changes: Pregnancy, childbirth, and menopause can all cause hair loss. 

• Vitamin deficiencies: Deficiencies in biotin, folate, riboflavin, and vitamin B12 have been linked to hair loss. 

• Tight hairstyles: Hairstyles that pull your hair tight, such as cornrows or pigtails, can cause traction alopecia. 

• Friction: Hair loss can occur where clothing rubs against the skin. 

 Treatment      

 Some ways to prevent and treat hair loss include: Caring for your scalp, Reducing stress, Reviewing your medications, Quitting smoking, and Protecting your hair from UV damage. 

(Taken from Google search and my own understanding off).