[[Image:Hairbasics.jpg|thumb|center|500px|Hair Basics]]
=== Reasons for Hair loss === '''(JICST-EPlus - Japanese Science & Technology)'''
Both men and women lose hair for similar reasons. Hair loss in men is often more dramatic, and follows a specific pattern of loss which has been termed “Male Pattern Baldness” (Androgenetic Alopecia).
* Reduction of blood circulation around hair follicle
* Deactivation of hair matrix cells
'''(JICSTSome facts from Japan: -EPlus - Japanese Science & Technology)''''''Market size:''' ¥ 30 Billion '''Number of products:''' more than 100