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Hairs greying early?

Are you noticing that your hairs are greying early? Premature greying of hairs or premature canities is a condition where hairs start greying before the age of 25. There are several causes for this -


hairs greying early

  1. Genetics - The main cause for early greying of hairs is genetics. If either of your parents had experienced early greying of hairs, there is a high chance that you could experience the same too!

  2. Stress- This is another common cause of premature canities. If you have experienced unusual mental stress for a short duration or even prolonged stress, it could manifest in the form of greying of hairs after a few months.

  3. Vitamin D deficiency - This can be associated with early greying.

  4. Vitamin B 12 deficiency - This is more commonly seen in vegetarians whose dietary intake of vitamin B 12 is low.


What is the solution for hairs greying early?

Though there is no medical treatment that has 100% proven efficacy against early greying, Melitane is a molecule that can be tried to reverse early greying.

Stress reduction and correction of vitamin deficiencies can help to some extent.

In most cases, the cause id genetic and the only solution is commercially avilable hair colours.


If you are one of those individuals embarassed because of early hair greying, please do not hesitate to consult us,


Twacha Skin and Hair Clinic Kakkanad- 9656376939 / 9645336939

Twacha Skin and Hair Clinic Tripunithura - 9544822800

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