Androgenic alopecia (AGA) is a common progressive alopecia disease, which not only affects the appearance of patients, but also affects their psychological and social life. The prevalence of this disease in China is 15.73%~ 19. 75% for males and 2.73%~4.69% for females. Generally, it begins at the age of 20-30, which often has a negative impact on the appearance and psychology of patients. The treatment effect of traditional Chinese and western medicine is not good, and patients are eager for good treatment methods.
On June 30th, 2022, Professor Li Ji of Xiangya Hospital of Central South University published a research paper entitled "Hedgehog Signal re Program Hair Following Niche Glass Fiber into Hyperactive State" in the journal Developmental Cells.
This study found a molecular signal that can trigger the strong hair growth of androgenetic alopecia. The discovery of this signal molecule SCUBE3 may eventually end baldness and alopecia.
Although there are many factors of hair loss, developing good living habits is of great help to reduce hair loss.
First of all, experts pointed out that baldness is the most common disease in adult men, which is called androgenetic alopecia in medicine, and it is mostly caused by the combination of androgen secretion and genetic factors. At this time, it is recommended to eat more celery, coriander and broccoli, because these three foods have anti-androgen effects and can prevent baldness.
In addition, zinc deficiency is also an important reason for the increase of dandruff. Oysters are rich in zinc and some healthy protein, and 97% of their hair is made of protein. If protein doesn't eat enough, her hair will keep falling off.
Secondly, on 20 1 1, the American Society of Plastic Surgery invited 66 pairs of identical twin males to do a comparative study. The results show that genetic inheritance is the most important factor to decide whether to lose hair, followed by cigarettes and sunlight.
Researchers point out that smoking can damage hair follicles, affect blood and hormone circulation in the scalp, or lead to an increase in estrogen. Smoking will not cause hair loss, but it will aggravate it.
Summer is coming, and long-term intense ultraviolet radiation will also hurt the scalp, causing the hair to become brittle and easy to fall off. Men who often go out may wish to wear a handsome baseball cap!
Then, Jeffrey Bonabio, M.D., Kaiser Medical Institution in San Diego, USA, warned that stress can lead to short-term hair loss. When under pressure for a long time, endocrine changes, imbalance, hair loss will be more serious. Experts suggest that you should learn to relax yourself and keep a happy mood.
A recent study published in the International Journal of Dermatology shows that caffeine helps to treat male baldness. Scientists estimate that drinking several cups of coffee a day can stimulate hair follicle growth, but at the same time, they also warn against drinking a lot of coffee just to prevent hair loss.