It seems age can throw many different challenges our way whether it’s a cognitive decline or hair loss. The list of things we need to focus on just to stay healthy seems to grow as each year passes.
One of the most common complaints from men and women alike is unwanted hair loss. The most common hair loss condition is called androgenic alopecia, also known as male- or female-pattern baldness.
Hair loss is permanent for people with the condition because there aren’t enough blood vessels surrounding the follicles to deliver nutrients, cytokines and other essential molecules. In addition, an accumulation of reactive oxygen species in the scalp can trigger the untimely death of the cells that form and grow new hair.
But what’s really causing some excitement is researchers have discovered a method to regrow hair and reverse baldness, which they outline in this article.