Hair fall :
Hair fall also known as hair loss is a common condition affecting many adults this day and age due to various factors. It is defined as loss of more than 100 strands of hair per day. Hair fall can be idiopathic(no specific identifiable cause) like stress, poor hair hygiene and grooming habits, using excessive styling that involves heat, putting in tight hairstyles (traction alopecia) or with underlying causes like hormonal imbalances, thyroid problems, vitamin and mineral deficiencies, poor diet, age, excess androgens(DHT), chemotherapy, radiation therapy, certain medication, certain skin or scalp conditions, telogen effluviam etc., Management of hair fall is by correcting the underlying cause after physical examination, blood tests necessary by medications, topical serums, lasers, PRP therapy, dietary supplementation and good hair hygiene practices.