Pattern of Hair Loss Correlates with Cause
- Patchy Hair Loss: Possible cortisol imbalance, B vitamin or zinc deficiency, or heavy metal exposure.
- Thinning: Commonly hormonal imbalance, such as thyroid.
- Top of Head Thinning: Testosterone, progesterone, cortisol or estrogen common culprits.
- Complete Balding: Circulation is poor, or protein deficiency. Essential fatty acids, B vitamin, Silicon or zinc deficient.
- Complete body hair loss/thinning: DHEA, blood sugar regulation or circulation can be potential causes.