2023-09-29 06:00:00
OUR HEALTH ADVICE – Hormonal imbalance, thyroid disorder, immune problem… For a woman to lose her hair is not trivial, especially if she is young. Le Figaro takes stock of the causes and treatments of this painful symptom.
For a woman, having thinning hair can be very difficult to cope with, as hair is a strong symbol of femininity. But in addition to the impact on self-esteem, a bald head can be indicative of a deeper problem: hormonal imbalance, thyroid disorder, deficiency, autoimmune processes, adverse effect of a medication… Search The origin of unexplained hair loss is therefore essential so as not to miss something. “Hair loss is a symptom. The important thing is therefore first to ensure that there is no underlying medical problem, then to identify the cause if there is one in order to make the right therapeutic decision.explains Dr Philippe Assouly, dermatologist at the Sabouraud center (Saint-Louis hospital, Paris).
Normal or not?
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“Before worrying, we must first agree on what is normal and what is notemphasizes Dr. Assouly. For example, it is perfectly expected for a woman to experience a decline…
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