2 out of 3 men can expect to be bald (or balding) by the time they reach 50 years of age. 36% of all women between the ages of 40 and 49 agonize over some degree of hair thinning or loss.Adults aren’t the only ones suffering from hair loss because even children face these issues.

Researchers are finding that environmental issues are causing both men and women to lose hair at an earlier age. With early detection, professional consultation and advanced products and technologies, it is possible to bring solutions to the millions of people who suffer from the effects of thinning, fine and limp hair.

Your hair stylist can be a true ally when it comes to fighting the physical and emotional stress of hair loss. When warning signs are caught and detected early be a trained stylist, he or she can discuss and recommend the best solution, which could be a product or some type of hair enhancement.

Regardless of your choice, maintaining a healthy scalp environment by detoxifying, moisturizing and nourishing the living hair and scalp is one of the most important things you can do to stop excessive hair loss.

In severe cases of hair loss, such as those caused by thyroid diseases, a dermatologist should be consulted because it indicates potentially greater underlying medical problems.

The top six reasons for abnormal hair loss and miniaturization of hair are:

1. Genetic Predisposition -Family history of hair loss
2. Stress and Trauma – Leads to constriction of blood supply – Poor vitamin      assimilation
3. Nutrition and Diet – High consumption of animal fats
4. Health – Thyroid
5. Medications – Chemotherapy
6. Environment – Pollutants from the environment – Toxins within our body

Five early warning signs of Genetic Predisposition for abnormal hair loss:

Acne: Adult cystic acne or acne with cysts can be a warning sign that a hormonal imbalance is taking place.

If you are experiencing excessive hair loss or scalp inflammation, or developing bald spots, you should consult with a medical expert. Your hair stylist may be the first to notice your hair loss and can be your first line of defense by advising you to seek the proper advice.

When hair loss can’t be avoided, today’s technology with the latest hairpieces, weaving, and extensions, can help your hair look thicker and help build your self esteem.

It’s an art in the sense that a customer can get a totally customized hairstyle individually planned for him.

Color selection, design and fit are the critical artistic factors. Right down to the feel of the hair, we can match the replacement’s feel to the remaining hair, assuming there is some.

The Art of it is possible because new fibers and human hair have been introduced. There is no surgical implantation in the work done by Bill. By using a special grafting process, it’s like the client has grown his or her own hair back.

According to Bill, “The science is apparent in the manufacture of the hair.” It can be treated just like regular hair.

While business men and women were among the first to begin getting more hair, college students and retirees have joined the crowd. Bill Spitale believes there is a lot of psychology involved. In general, he feels that men and women who buy hair replacements want to look good to others for business and social reasons. “They want to be pleasing to look at and pleasing to be with. “It’s just plain normal.

According to industry studies, people who elect to have hair are very oriented to group involvement. They are concerned about how others see them. In effect, they want to fit in with and be admired by group members.

People today buy hair to enjoy 24 hours a day. At Bill Spitale’s Integrated Hair Solutions studio, he serves hair wearers traveling from near or far.
The nation’s physical fitness boom has affected the hair replacement industry. People are more conscious than ever before of their appearance. Receding hairelines or thinning hair is often viewed as a negative characteristic relative to appearance. Active lifestyles match well with the new hair and science of natural hair replacement designs. The worry has diminished as the look is natural.