For men, hair loss is widespread especially during their older years. For women, losing hair is a disaster. Hair loss is not normal if it happens to you when you are still at young or middle age. It usually frustrates and disappoints people experiencing this condition. It actually makes you conscious of your appearance. Women and children with a losing hair problem can suffer psychologically more than men. Men can walk around skinhead while women cannot. It is their precious possession to attract men.
Imagine the situation where not only your hair in the head will fall but even your hair in your eyelashes. This is something you will be feeling more frustrated and embarrassed. It will take away your self-confidence and trust in yourself. However, can it really happen?
The answer to the question above is in affirmative. Yes, it can happen. There are several reported cases of hair losses in eyelashes and other immune related diseases accompanied by falling of hairs in the eyelashes.
This happens when the type of hair loss is called Alopecia Areata. This is a hair loss where affected areas may spread in the different portion of the head and affects even the eyelashes or the pubic hair. Alopecia Arata has actually several degrees according to severity. It may be mild where the hair loss is only characterized by small and soft patches in the head or any part of the body where hairs may grow. It may regrow even though no treatment has been made. Chronic Alopecia Areata is characterized by total or full hair loss where it not only affects the head but the eyelashes as well.
People with a high risk of hair loss are likely to suffer falling eyelashes. Those with compromised immune system such as people with HIV, leukemia, pregnant and those who undergo hysterectomy surgery are prone to falling eyelashes.
Stressful individuals may affect his immune system as well. Stress is the number one causes of health breakdowns and this includes hair loss. Although hair loss may be treated, it is best to care your hair properly and eat right diet to maintain your health and avoid hair loss problem.
