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Wednesday, 3 February 2010
Baldness Treatment

Hair loss can be an embarrassing problem for both men and women. While there are a variety of treatment options for hair loss such as topically and orally administered medications, some people desire a more natural approach. What is baldness? In medical terms baldness is known as Alopecia. Baldness is the loss of hair and the scalp becomes visible. This condition is more prevalent in men than women.

Your physician can administer tests to determine which of these issues are effecting your hair growth, or loss. Sometimes diagnosis can be tricky, but working hand in hand with a good physician; you will find the answers you seek. Seeing your doctor should be the first step on your road to recovery. Another good idea is to do your own research; it always helps to get as much information as you can on any illness that effects you.

Because hair loss does not pose a serious health threat, less aggressive measures are often sufficient. Vitamins E, B and C have all proved effective in nourishing and strengthening hair. You can find supplements of these vitamins at any drugstore or health food store. You also might want to explore cosmetic fixes such as hair weaves, hairpieces or wigs.

Laser Hair Treatment: By using low level lasers to treat thinning and damaged hair, this is a common procedure performed by health professionals.

Transplant Surgery: Oftentimes, various surgical procedures can be used to successfully transplant real, healthy hair to a balding person. This is done under the care of a medical specialist.

Propecia is taken daily one tablet with water. Propecia can be used for treatment of male pattern baldness when doctor prescribes for you after go through your medical condition. To get effective result you need to take treatment for 12 months if you stop treatment in mid it won’t work or it may reverse the result whatever you have got earlier.

DHT is a male sex hormone that is considered responsible for pattern hair loss problem in men, if its production is more. Propecia lowers its levels in some parts of the scalp to prevent further hair loss. If you observe hair re-growth in other parts of the body, other than the head, you should take immediate medical consultation. Propecia helps in hair re-growth only on the head

And one of the best ingredients is a topical medication approved by the FDA, for both male and female hairloss, is called Minoxidil. This substance doesn't grow new hair, bit it does block the DHT and prolong the growth phase of hair. Because it provides more time for hair to grow out, you'll see a your full head of hair once again.

Anagen Effluvium. Anagen effluvium is hair loss that is commonly associated with chemotherapy and with taking certain kinds of medication. In anagen effluvium, the hair falls off in patches, although it grows back as soon as the chemotherapy or the consumption of certain drugs is stopped.

Telogen Effluvium. Telogen effluvium is also called temporary hair loss. It happens when the amount of hair being shed is more than normal and the hair visibly thins.

Besides, this following a healthy diet and maintaining a strict exercise regime can promote hair growth. Post treatment too, one must adhere with all the precautionary measures. Hair loss is not a problem that cannot be tacked. It can definitely be resolved with the help of a host of medical treatments that are available today.

 

Read about Hair Loss Cure and also read about Causes of Hair Loss and Thyroid Hair Loss


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