Free radical production has a role in androgenic alopecia, what is the role hair treatment like coloring and straightening in alopecia?

Satyaprasad Venkata @Satyaprasad-Venkata

26 March 2012 1 117 Report

Modern salons offer treatment like hair straightening and chemical treatment for softening of the hair. Do these processes generate free radicals?

Krishnan Umachandran

Alopecia, small patches of hair loss caused by your body's immune system attacking the hair follicles for unexplained reasons, but a alopecia areata (patchy) can turn into alopecia totalis (complete head hair loss),upon biopsy it can be and suggested whether to get a hairpiece or not.

http://thehairpin.com/2011/06/i-lost-all-my-hair-at-21

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