Wednesday, January 21, 2015

How to Treat Hair Loss

Studies show that 60 percent of women had experienced hair loss. The causes vary, from too strict diet, stress and the offspring.
As quoted from the Huffingtonpost, Thursday (22/1) loss can be treated in this way:

Medicinal Uses of Outer
Foreign drugs like minoxidil (Rogaine), the only drug that pass the FDA, can treat hair loss. For women, use minoxidil which has the lowest formula to avoid side effects such as hair growth in other areas. Minoxidil massage on the scalp twice a day. New hair will grow in six months.

Drugs of Doctors
Spironolactone and finasteride drug can treat hair loss. However, these drugs can not be taken by women who are pregnant. As many as 50 percent of women who take this medication experiencing new hair growth.

permanent treatment
Loss can lead to baldness. It can be treated with hair transplantation. Hair will be taken from the scalp healthy. Then the hair is implanted in the bald part. Hair can also be derived from the donor.

Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (PRP)
Some doctors use PRP to stimulate hair growth. In this therapy, the patient's doctor took blood platelets. Then, platelets were injected in the scalp to stimulate hair growth. Dermatologist from New York, Neil Sadick, say, the loss will be reduced after one or two treatments. New hair growth starts after three to five times the therapy.

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