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Here is information about premature
graying/greying of hair.
Premature Graying Of Hair Information
It is normal to see an aged person with grey hair, but in the present times, even young men and women complain of grey hair. Premature graying of hair makes a person look much older than his/her age. Our hair follicles contain a pigment called melanin. When the body stops producing the pigments hair start becoming colorless, turning white. It is the combination of black and white hair, which gives the look of gray color to a person's hair. Lack of nourishment and nutrition are the foremost reasons for premature graying of hair. In the following lines, we have listed the various causes and symptoms of premature graying of hair.
Causes Of Premature Graying Of Hair
- Chronic cold
- Sinusitis
- Faulty diet
- Mental worries
- Lack of vitamin B complex, iron, copper and iodine
- Heredity factors
- Dirty conditions of the scalp
- Using electric dryers
- Using concentrated hair dyes
- Nutritional deficiency
- Washing hair with ward water
- Chronic constipation
- Anemia
- Hormonal imbalance
- Illness and infectious diseases
- Stress and anxiety
- Toxic / heavy metal poisoning
- Chemotherapy and radiation
- Insufficient kidney energy
- Vitiligo
- Thyroid disease
- Folic acid deficiency
Symptoms Of Premature Graying Of Hair
- Thinning of hair
- Loss of hair color before the age of 35
- Brittle hair
- Headache (if grey hair is the result of sinus/ nutritional deficiency)
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