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Nearly 40 million women in America suffer from hair loss or thinning, a process that can be particularly devastating for females. But despite how common the condition is among women, it is still often seen as a taboo subject - something Bravo TV personality and former Real Housewife Jill Zarin is trying to change. Zarin has partnered with  Viviscal  natural hair supplements to help raise awareness on hair loss and encourage women to talk openly about the condition. She joins Reese Witherspoon, Finola Hughes, and Carey Mulligan, and fellow Bravo star Tabatha Coffey who have all endorsed Viviscal, which they credit to helping keep their hair full and healthy.   Viviscal nutritional supplements are clinically proven and tested as an effective tool to improve hair quality and stimulate healthy hair growth. While Viviscal and other nutritional supplements are available over the counter, I recommend  Viviscal Pro  to my patients, it is a stronger versio...

When it comes to hair loss, we hardly ever think of women - but did you know women are almost just as at risk as men?  To learn more about female hair loss, including new treatment options for women, tune in tomorrow morning for my interview with Live Miami at 11am on NBC Miami.  More than half of all women over 40 experience hair loss  Women can inherit a ‘hair loss gene,’ just like men Hair loss occurs differently in women than in men - i.e., “thinning” It can be caused by hormonal changes, due to menopause and pregnancy along with age, medications, dieting, bad health, etc. There are special treatments for women: Rogaine For Women, vitamin supplements, micro-surgical hair transplants and even Latisse (the Brooke Shields eyelash drug) A new genetic test can predict a woman’s risk of hair loss