Why Do Young People Lose Hair?

A lot of young people today have a problem that was mostly associated with advanced years – today younger and younger people are losing hair and the reasons for this are not far to find.

While earlier hair loss was mostly an over-40 problem, today people in their twenties are losing hair. Consider some of the common reasons for this –

  • We may find it surprising, but air and environmental pollution is a big reason for hair loss.
  • As pollution can cause certain harmful chemicals to reach the hair, so can certain hair treatments – perming, hair rebonding or straightening, and hair coloring can also contribute to the problem of weakening of hair and consequently hair loss because of the chemicals that are used in the products.
  • Inadequate intake of nutritious food, eating junk and erratic food consumption patterns can also contribute to hair loss.
  • Younger and younger people are now subject to stress, and stress is a major contributor to hair loss.

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