You might have taken your hair for granted right up until the very day it started going away. That's just how it goes with hair sometimes. Only once you've lost your hair will you truly appreciate how great it is. Apply these pieces of advice so your hair remains on your head.

One way to promote healthy hair is to get enough vitamin C into your diet. The health and vitality of hair depends on collagen, and vitamin C is a powerful agent in its production. If your consumption of vitamin C is insufficient, remedy this by loading up on citrus fruits or popping a candy drop fortified with vitamin C.

While it might be hard, avoid styling products since you need to prevent losing more hair. Gels, mousse and hairsprays are filled with harsh chemicals that will damage your hair.

Do not brush and style wet hair. When your hair is wet, it is far easier to damage. Dry hair is much better at handling a good hard brushing. If you have thinning hair, you must be sure to only brush it when it is dry to avoid pulling it out and causing split ends.

Avoid brushing your hair while it's wet. Rather than doing this, use a soft towel to dry your hair, and then let your hair air dry prior to brushing it. Your follicles are fragile when wet and can get damaged easily. Combing or brushing your wet hair will make it fall faster.

These products are not always effective in treating baldness. There are products on the market that do a great job at increasing hair growth, but some are just full of empty promises.

Don't cut your hair until it has grown in more densely. Cutting your hair too much can cause it to get weaker.

Some people believe in the success of aloe vera preventing hair loss, this may be something you would want to try. Simply rub some Aloe into your scalp every night before you go to sleep. The aloe vera will strengthen hair and promote hair growth.

Many people believe that incorporating relaxation therapy into your life can be an effective treatment against losing your hair. Hair follicles can react to stress when vessels that carry blood to your scalp become constricted, causing hair loss. Meditation can relax your body and improve your scalp's health.

This extract can help you to re-grow hair if you apply it directly to the scalp at least once a day. Use only a couple of drops, and rub your scalp for twenty minutes.

Think about the details of your life to identify possible reasons for hair loss. If you've had significant events in your life or have changed medicines in the last quarter, that can cause hair to fall out. In order to stop your hair loss, you must first find out what is causing it.

If hair loss is a serious concern, a good solution might be to purchase a wig. Wearing wigs can be fun, they are fairly inexpensive and some look natural. Not only are they cost effective, they are quite simple to get. Wigs are often made with human hair, so the look can be natural and realistic. It is easy to find a wig that matches your skin tone.

It can be depressing to watch a lot of precious hair go sliding down the drain. But, you can become more hopeful when you know how to get it back. The sound advice in the article above will give you some strategies to use today to create a plan that will give you results soon.

Author's Bio: 

Dr Anand B. Shah is a board-certified Maxillofacial & Craniofacial surgeon who is highly skilled in cosmetic facial and hair restoration surgery and has exclusively practised the same, internationally and nationally.