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3. General purpose: To inform Specific purpose: To inform my audience about the causes, symptoms and treatments of hair loss. Central idea: The common causes, symptoms and treatments of hair loss in human being.

4. INTRODUCTION Hair loss is lacking hair on the head. Hair loss is alopecia. Alopecia can be temporary or permanent. androgenetic alopecia," meaning that a combination of hormones (androgens are male hormones) and heredity (genetics) is needed to develop the condition. http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=533 90 http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=533 90

5. CAUSES OF HAIR LOSS  Hormonal pregnancy Aging  Mechanical damage by using chemical treatments like dyes, tints, bleaches, straighteners, relaxers and permanent waves

6.  Illness or disease Stress, excessive weight loss, iron deficiency and thyroid problems Some prescription drugs Chemotherapy and radiation treatment

7. HAIR LOSS SYMPTOMS A. Most people notice hair loss when looking at themselves in a mirror or when it is brought to their attention by others. B.find many hairs on your pillow in the morning or in your hairbrush or comb. C. A woman may notice a decrease in the size of her ponytail or the widening of her part.

8. TREATMENTS Massage Shampoo & vitamin Diet nutrition

9. CONCLUSION  Hair is something that we can all live without. It serves very little useful purpose, yet, when it is lost, it can be devastating to us.  To maintain healthy hair, it is important to get the proper nutrients in the diet, avoid stress and take good care of the hair.

10. REFERENCES Internet sources: http://beauty.about.com/od/hairbasics/f/hairloss.ht m http://www.care2.com/greenliving/natural- solutions-for-hair-loss.html#ixzz1xJdBFr2P http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/11/hair- loss- causes_n_923727.html#s326596&title=Hair_Care http://www.emedicinehealth.com/hair_loss/page3_ em.htm#Hair%20Loss%20Symptoms