Hair Loss Treatments
September 14, 2009
Hair Loss Treatments, Going bald is not something any man looks forward to. Our culture views it as a sign of old age. You need to know that if you are experiencing hair loss there options available to you. You dont have to suffer with a shiny head.
One of the oldest methods used to treat hair loss is the toupee. Of course the name has been changed now because the old word is so tied in to comedy. Men losing their hair piece was a butt of jokes in movies for years.
The new name for hair pieces is hair replacement systems. No one would confuse that name for something funny. Not only the name has been changed though. New ways to attach the item and improved base materials offer a very good looking alternative to hair loss. A good hair replacement system can even be used to form the hair line for swept back hair.
There are also some shampoos and lotions available today that can help with hair loss. Many of these shampoos that shows great potential for attacking the scourge of a balding head. When the product is applied as directed many users report very satisfactory results.
There are other topical products that are also available. The ones that seem to offer the best treatment are based on the use of Minoxidil. This drug is certified by the FDA to be affective in the fight against baldness.
Another very effective hair loss treatment is the hair implantation treatment. With this method a surgeon actually transplants hair units form one area of the scalp to the area that shows hair loss. This option gives a resulting hair growth that lasts for years. These are not cheap but they will offer hair treatments that last for years. This process has been used for male pattern baldness for years.
Female pattern baldness can be treated with a process known as follicular unit extraction. This new procedure allows for the removal of individual hair units from the skin. This means any area of the scalp can be used as a donor area along with other parts of the body that have hair growth. The beauty of this method is it allows for treatment even if a woman is suffering thin hair along with the patchy baldness
The laser comb is the last method to talk about. This device has been around for a few years but there have been no clinical studies that indicate it actually works. That being said, many users of the product offer anecdotal evidence to its effectiveness. The FDA says it will do no harm but they also have not specified that it actually does any good.
Hair loss and baldness is no laughing matter. If you are suffering the embarrassment from this then know there are options available. Look into these treatments and chose the one that seems right for you.
By Andre Bernee all about Laser Comb facts.
Hair Loss Treatments was first posted on September 14, 2009 at 8:29 pm.
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