November 25th, 2009 by san-felice team

Patterns of male baldness
The male-pattern baldness is hereditary, which means that runs in families. It is usually starts around the last few years 20 to 30. In recent years 30, most of the men have some degree of hair loss.
Male-pattern baldness is so called because they usually follow a pattern established. The first stage is usually a line of the setback, followed by the thinning of hair on the crown and temples. This can leave a horseshoe form of hair around the back of the head and the sides of the head. You can move to complete the baldness, but this is rare.
The hair of women thins gradually with age, but women generally lose hair of the top of the head only. This is generally more noticeable after menopause.
Alopecia areata
The alopecia areata because bald patches that are the size of a large currency. Often appear in the scalp, but can occur in any part of the body, including the beard, eyebrows and eyelashes. There are usually no other symptoms.
Hair often grows back with alopecia areata, but may be fine and white before it recovers its original color. This can be corrected staining the hair, if necessary.
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November 17th, 2009 by san-felice team

It is important to know that when there is a possible symptom of hepatitis, you should see a doctor immediately, following the signs of it. Those who are infected with hepatitis should be extremely careful in their treatment, as this could damage your liver disease, to death.
Hepatitis is not nothing but a liver inflammation, and there are several types, each classified by a letter according to the virus that has attacked, when hepatitis is not treated on time can lead to cirrhosis or liver cancer, leading to many to resort to transplant.
Types of hepatitis
Among cases of hepatitis are:
Hepatitis “A”
The cause of this hepatitis is the hepatitis A virus or HAV, is basically a virus that is spread by poor hygiene, eating dirty and poorly cleaned, contact with the feces with another patient, the food we have had contact with insects like flies, cockroaches, spread by blood and secretions.
It lasts an average of 15 days to 2 months and only occurs once in the body, since our body produces for defense when the VHA, you can think back to attack, plus HAV-infected recover completely with no lasting effects on your liver, being completely restored. In this case of hepatitis A, only 1% of those infected develop fulminant hepatitis.
Hepatitis “B”
Hepatitis B is caused by HBV or hepatitis B virus, attacks more than 300 million people annually, in turn is causing an average of 500 thousand deaths per year.
The contagion of this type of hepatitis is sexually or via blood, can last up to 6 months depending on much of the immune system as infected when exceeds 6 months is considered as hepatitis B infection. Read the rest of this entry »
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