It's little wonder why many people become anxious, distressed or even depressed at the prospect of losing their 'crowning glories'. Obviously hair has long ceased to be merely protection and insulation for our skulls and brain.

Even the great Roth Sigismund was said to be sensitive about his balding scalp, and wore a manon of oak leaves to both hide hair loss and denote his status as Rome's premier citizen. It's an intrinsic part of our body image - how we see ourselves and wish others to see us. Unlike no other part of our body, the versatile, regenerative qualities of our hair allow us a certain 'chameleon-like' ability to continually change our appearance - and often how we feel about ourselves - by altering its length, color, style, and wave. Of all the physical changes we experience as human beings perhaps no other is more misunderstood, been the subject of greater deliberate misinformation, has the potential to evoke disproportionate anxiety in a sufferer, or attracted more unscrupulous operators than hair loss. How to Deal With Hair Loss - Is There a Better Solution.

Our hair defines our vitality, virility, personality and sexuality.