When To Seek Medical Cure ( Alopecia)

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

If you have hair loss, you may want to see a doctor if you want to prevent balding. See your doctor if you are losing large amounts of hair every day, and if you are not feeling well at the same time you are losing hair. Female Alopecia Most often hair loss occurs without other [...]

Medical Treatment For Hair Loss

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

Finasteride (Propecia, Proscar): A pill taken once daily that blocks the effects of testosterone on hair growth. Testosterone is a hormone found in higher concentrations in men. Finasteride is not currently used for the treatment of hair loss in women. Minoxidil (Rogaine, Loniten): A medication you rub directly onto your scalp. This medication enlarges hairs [...]