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Over the last twenty years dermatologists have observed a gradual increase in the number of men and women experiencing problems relating to hair loss. In trying to stop thinning hair it is important to understand the underlying reasons why thinning hair occurs and what external factors may be causing it. While hereditary factors play the greatest part in deciding if a person is going experience thinning hair there are also many other factors that can play a part.Thinning Hair in MenThe problem of thinning hair is most common in men, with over 40% of men under the age of 35 experiencing some hair thinning. Men who suffer from hair loss typically start with a receding hairline and thinning at the crown. The hair loss gradually progresses to a bald spot at the crown and eventually complete baldness on the top of the scalp.Once the hormones settle down the hair should go back to normal.Hormonal changes - these can cause hair loss or hair thinning, for example during puberty and the menopause or if you are suffering from a hormonal disorder.Stress - prolonged and intense stress, in fact any heightened emotional state can influence hair growth and affect hair growthDiet - If your diet is lacking in certain nutrients then your hair may not grow as fast as it could, you may also find your hair starts thinning and fall out if you diet excessivelyHow the hair growsIf you want to promote hair growth then it helps if you have an understanding of how the hair on your head grows so that you can maximise the potential. The hair grows in three stages or cycles, which are known as Anagen, Catagen and Telogen.AnagenAnagen is the growing stage where the hair follicles on the scalp are active and the hair is growing.