Having a good bunch of hair is considered to be one of the most important assets, which one can posses. Trying out new hair styles is also a part of flaunting the lustrous beauty of your hair, in order to make everyone jealous. But according to a new study, it has been found that, there is a strong connection between some scalp-pulling hair styles and the development of gradual hair loss. Around one third of the African-American woman suffer from traction alopecia, gradual hair loss, due to the prolonged torture on the hair follicles. 

Certain hair practices has the capacity of increasing the amount of hair loss in a person. These practices have been divided in three groups, according to the risks associated with it. 

Researches has categorized these practice of damaging the hair follicles into three groups, according to the risk factors associated with the style, low, moderate and high risk styles. Moderate risk styles include some of the same hair styles which belong to the group of high-risk hair styles, but as they are performed in natural and unprocessed hair, the risk of hair loss is quite nil. Low-risk hair styles include loose buns, loose-hanging styles, etc. Finally, the highest risk styles include braids, deadlocks, hair extensions, especially when applied to the chemically straightened hair. 

In order to get rid of this situation, Hair Loss Treatment is the safest option of boosting the hair growth. In the treatment hair follicles are placed in the thinning area of the scalp for generating the natural growth of hair. There is also a need to stop flaunting these excessive scalp-pulling hair styles, which may result in hair loss. 

In-spite of damaging the hair follicles with a few scalp pulling styles, people are also keen to apply some methods in making their hair look absolutely gorgeous, without knowing the consequences. Temporary thermal or heat-related straightening of the hair, such as the use of flat irons and blow drying the hair may not become the reason for traction alopecia, but these procedures have the capacity of weakening the hair strands, which will lead towards an untimely hair loss.  

There are a few types of hair styles that can lead to traction alopecia or thinning of hair. According to the researchers, the hair styles which should be avoided, includes some of the popular trends of the modern times, like- tight pony tails, weaves, extensions, dreadlocks and braids. Many of these popular yer common hair styles are marked by stretching of hair. 

Damages can also be done by fixing the hair extensions with the help of applying glue, directly on our scalp. As, braiding and weaves are expensive to do, many women keep these styles for an extended period, adding to the risk of infection. Thus, Hair Loss Treatment is the only solution to this problem, because if the hair remains untreated, then the amount of shedding hair will increase to a great extent.  

Reflecting the inner beauty of yours, with the help of natural looking hair, should be the motto of the youth. Although various trendy hair styles has the capacity of reflecting your personality, the long term effects of these excessive styling may lead to an untimely hair loss. Thus, it is suggested to all, that they should all be very careful at the time of selecting a hairstyle or blow drying their hair, as it may lead to in-reparable damages.