The major factor in what the dermatologist terms baldness are hormonal changes, heredity and the aging process .Hormonal changes are those that occur after childbirth and with certain types of endocrine tumors and imbalances. In addition if you are taking the low dose birth control pill you may be experiencing hair loss. Hereditary factors also play a strong role in pattern baldness. If your mother or grandmother has sparse hair, it is likely that you may suffer from the deficiency. Finally the aging process is a strong factor in hair loss. After producing for so many decades the hair follicle become weak, tired and sluggish. Some of them fade away and produce not more one of the prices we must pay for growing old. Other reasons could be mechanical tension excessive chemical exposure, pollutants in our water supply, nutritional deficiencies excessive smoking and emotional stress.
Guidelines to stop hair loss:
1. Shampoo your hair regularly.
2. Avoid emotional stress
3. If you comb and brush your hair, use only pure bristle brushes bad hard rubber combs. Don’t use the plastics or metal varieties
4. Keep your general health, avoid crash diets, and cut down on smoking.
5. Finally, if nothing works out consult your dermatologist. There may be infection, some hormonal imbalance, or some medication that you have been taking that might be responsible



