S2 Ep125: LIVE LIFE BETTER - Hair Loss & Alopecia Areata Awareness Month

Tampa Bay Podcast Archive

In this episode of LIVE LIFE BETTER, RadioStPete.com host Nanette Wiser digs into the issue of hair loss, its causes and treatments for men and women during September's Alopecia Areata Awareness Month. We asked an expert, Simone Durant - the owner and operator of The Hair Dive: Hair Replacement and Restoration Center who has first-hand experience with alopecia. "At The Hair Dive, men and women who are facing hair loss & thinning are guaranteed a personalized and customized approach to their challenges. Together, we can revitalize their confidence and achieve real, long-term hair restoration solutions," says Durant, who is also actively involved in working with veterans and several VA hospitals to help with hair loss due to injury or PTSD. https://www.thehairdive.com/veterans
There are various reasons you could be losing your hair -genetics, certain illnesses or conditions, hormonal changes, medications, and stress are among many factors that can cause this issue, known clinically as alopecia. For women, hair loss can occur because of chemicals hair products, hair styles, nutritional deficiences, hormonal changes during menopause, stress, chemotherapy, even bariatric surgery. Most hair loss in men is caused by androgenetic alopecia or male pattern hair loss. This type is genetic—passed from parent to child—and progresses gradually and is linked to the activity of the androgen receptor (AR) gene, up to 50% of male adults experience some form of this by age 50. Diet, stress, aging, smoking and nutrition are also contributing factors.
Learn more at https://www.thehairdive.com located at 6920 22nd Ave N Suite 120, St. Petersburg, FL 33710; [phone] [e-mail]