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Propecia® is sold by prescription only, but is available with a prescription by a Bosley physician. Propecia® works by: 1). inhibiting the formation of DHT which is a key factor in hair loss, and 2). slowing the progressive thinning of non-transplanted hair. Propecia® is ideal for patients experiencing early stages of hair loss, and Propecia® [...]
Keep Reading » 0While the manufacturers of Rogaine and Propecia warn users that that their products are not effective in combating frontal hair loss or advanced stages of hair loss in most patients, these products remain popular. Regardless, the shortcomings of Rogaine and Propecia make hair restoration an attractive treatment option. The facts speak for themselves: With Rogaine, [...]
Keep Reading » 1Many men and women use hair lightening products during the summer to amplify the natural bleaching process that is caused by the sun. However, over-exposure to the sun can result in serious sunburns. Although using these products may help brighten your locks, they may also encourage you to stay in the sun longer, causing damage [...]
Keep Reading » 0Hair loss is a common side effect of chemotherapy, radiation and other forms of cancer treatment, and can be a shock, both mentally and physically, for those who are not prepared for complete hair loss. Usually hair loss will stop after the treatments have ended, allowing the hair to growth back after a period of [...]
Keep Reading » 0Most vitamins are essential to one’s health, but all things should be taken in moderation, including vitamins. While the recommended daily value of vitamins can help to slow down hair loss, too much of a good thing has been proven to be a bad thing. Vitamin A for example is one vitamin that has been [...]
Keep Reading » 0While protein is actually linked to hair growth, it is most likely not responsible for being the cause of balding. This doesn’t necessarily mean that the more protein you have the healthier you and your hair will be. You just need to get the recommended daily value of protein, which actually isn’t much. The average [...]
Keep Reading » 0Paint contains a variety of chemicals that release fumes when it’s being applied to walls and ceilings. If you’ve been painting the interior of your home or have been exposed to paint fumes for long periods of time it’s possible that you may be experiencing hair loss but not directly related to the paint. Exposure [...]
Keep Reading » 0Occasional exposure to smoke from a campfire or a BBQ will not cause hair loss. However, smoke can cause health problems including hair loss when it’s part of a larger amount of pollution. A number of studies have shown that pollution in the atmosphere can lead to poor hair health, which can further lead to [...]
Keep Reading » 0Staying hydrated is important health of your entire body. The recommended 8 to 10 glasses a day helps ensure that your skin and everything underneath it is well hydrated and functioning correctly. Your hair and scalp require water to thrive, just like any other parts of your body. If you are not drinking the recommended [...]
Keep Reading » 0Castor oil is extracted from the seeds of the castor bean plant and was used by many previous civilizations for beauty and health reasons. Although Castor Oil has been said to help prevent hair loss, no major medical studies have been done to prove this connection. The theory behind the use of Castor Oil is [...]
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