Monday, July 10, 2006

Hair Loss

Hair loss affects some 40 million men, and female hair loss affects some 20 million women. Some of these individuals have resigned themselves with the fact that they are going bald, but most of these men and women are searching for a hair loss treatments.

There are many different types of hair loss remedies ranging from prescribed medications to natural suppliments. Here are just a couple of the currently available treatments that can help stop or slow hair loss.

Hair Loss Medication

The following are medications that have been approved by the FDA for the treatment of hair loss.

  1. Propecia - A newer FDA approved drug for treating hair loss. Must have a doctors prescription to purchase.

  2. Rogain - An FDA approved treatment for hair loss. It is a topical solution and is available over the counter.
Hair Loss Shampoo

The following are shampoos that reportably help in the treatment of hair loss.
  1. ThymuSkin Shampoo - Contains an extract derived from the thymus gland of a calf. Originally used to help cancer patients regrow their hair. Has not been tested by the FDA.

  2. Revivogen Shampoo - An all-natural topical solution that contains anti-DHT ingredients. States that it can help regrow hair.
Natural Hair Loss Treatment

The following are some treatments that contain only natural ingredients and appear to have a positive effect on preventing hair loss.
  1. Arginine - An essential amino acid needed for proper hair growth. Can be found at the grocery store or health food stores.

  2. Green Tea Extract - A natural tea with antiandrogienic properties. Some people have reported some benifit at preventing hair loss.

  3. Zinc - A necessary dietary mineral that can inhibit DHT in the skin to possible help hair regrow. Can be found at grocery stores and health stores.


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