Hair Loss Medication- Hope For Hair Loss Sufferers

January 31, 2011

The right hair loss medication can definitely help prevent or stop hair loss. In some cases, hair can actually be regrown. There are 5 basic categories of hair loss medication: DHT inhibitors, growth stimulators, SODs, anti-inflammatory drugs and antiandrogens. Depending on the type of hair loss you are experiencing, you may need to use one […]

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Hair Loss And Stress- Nailing Down The Cause And Determining The Treatment

January 31, 2011

Hair loss and stress are inexorably linked. The rigors of modern life are often at fault. With no time to relax, job and family pressures and poor diet, it’s no wonder hair loss and stress are closely related. Often there are medical conditions caused by stress and losing hair is a major symptom. Scientific research […]

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Hair Loss Hormones- When Genetics And Body Chemistry Combine To Cause Hair Loss

January 31, 2011

The scientific term for hair loss is “alopecia.” When caused by hair loss hormones, the term becomes “androgenic alopecia.” There are many causes for hair loss, including heredity factors, aging, illness and infectious diseases, nervous disorders, toxic substances, injury, and severe radiation. But hair loss hormones, combined with genetic factors, are responsible for the most […]

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Alopecia Symptoms- Causes, and Treatments

January 31, 2011

Alopecia is loosely defined as hair loss. There are many types of alopecia symptoms, caused by many different factors. Hair loss can be genetic, self-induced, partial, total, caused by drugs, diseases or medical treatment, caused by parasites, or stress-related. While these are only a few of the possible causes for hair loss, it’s important to […]

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Hair Growth Products- Myth And Reality

January 31, 2011

Some hair growth products claim to restore vibrant, healthy hair, considered a sign of potency and virility in our youth-oriented culture. Men whose hair is thinning or men who are bald or partially bald often feel that they need to find a way to prevent hair loss or regrow their hair. Unfortunately, such men often […]

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Hair Plugs- Just Say “No”! Now You Have Options

January 31, 2011

In the ongoing battle against hair loss, hair plugs were once considered a state-of-the-art solution. Implantation of hair plugs was popular in the 1980s and is a surgical procedure performed by a medical doctor. After assessing the patient’s hair loss and scalp conditions, the doctor removes sections of scalp (plugs) from areas where hair is […]

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Thyroid Hair Loss- Causes And Possible Solutions

January 31, 2011

Thyroid hair loss can be caused by unbalanced activity of the thyroid gland. Known as hypothyroidism, this condition is responsible for a wide variety of symptoms, including thyroid hair loss. Hypothyroidism or under active thyroid causes body functions of slow down. Symptoms are not always easy to identify and are often mistaken for depression. Some […]

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Hair Loss Symptoms- Only A Doctor Can Diagnose The Cause

January 31, 2011

Many men suffer from hair loss, but the symptoms can vary. It’s important to understand the underlying causes when looking at hair loss symptoms. Without a diagnosis, effective treatment will be impossible. Perhaps the best-known hair loss symptoms in men involve the hormone dihydrotestosterone (DHT). The hair loss symptoms are a gradually receding hairline and […]

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Herbs For Hair Growth- A Natural Approach For Hair Loss Or Thinning Hair

January 31, 2011

T here are several herbs for hair growth that may be effective in helping your hair to grow, re-grow, or to help you keep the hair you have. If you prefer to take a natural approach and don’t like the idea of prescription drugs or synthetic chemicals, read on to find out about what’s available […]

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Saw Palmetto And Hair Loss- Some Straight Talk

January 31, 2011

Can saw palmetto and hair loss be linked? Hair loss in men can be caused by a variety of factors, including: heredity, stress, medical conditions, medications and some types of hormonal imbalances. If you are losing your hair, depending on the cause, there just might be an effective treatment that will either stop hair loss […]

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