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News Archive for March - 2008
Does Rogaine Foam Cause Hair Loss?
Monday, March 31, 2008
Many balding men and women like Rogaine foam better than the liquid. It is possible that Rogaine can induce hair shedding for the first few months and though it is a temporary inconvenience, this is typically a sign of...
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Does Provillus Work for Alopecia Universalis?
Thursday, March 27, 2008
In my research of Alopecia universalis, I have found a number of commercialized claims that certain hair loss products will work to regrow a full head of hair however, take them with a high degree of skepticism. Alopecia universalis is often treated with a...
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Facebook Ad Hair Loss Cream: Does it Really Work?
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
I've seen it too. The ad for this hair loss cream is very vague. It shows a picture of a guy with severe balding with a heading of "hair loss cream", and a footer "only for you". It's as if the ad knows that you are suffering from hair loss right? Wrong. This is just a general custom ad rather than an exclusive offer for you.
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Can I Use Scalp Med While Trying to Conceive?
Monday, March 24, 2008
I'm female and using Scalp Med. My husband and I are starting to plan having a family. Can I continue to use Scalp Med if I am pregnant or trying to conceive?
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Is Bad Breath a Common Side Effect of Saw Palmetto for Hair Loss?
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
From my research, I have found no real scientific evidence that Saw Palmetto is an effective hair loss treatment however, the concept of it makes sense, since there is some proof that it can inhibit DHT, the hormone responsible for genetic hair loss. That's interesting too about the Saw Palmetto side effect of bad breath.
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Female Hair Loss Due to Hormonal Imbalance: Will Using Birth Control Pills Regrow My Hair?
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
I have heard that one of the potential remedies for female hair loss caused by hormonal imbalance is taking birth control pills. Reversing your hair loss condition will depend inevitably on the success of getting your hormone levels back to normal. The good news is, if this is successful, your hair...
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Will Massaging Oil Into My Scalp Cause Hair Loss?
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
our days ago I just rubbed oil on my balding scalp because I found it a little dry and itchy where I had thinning hair. But as soon as I massage with oil on my scalp with my finger tips, I found at least about 100 new hairs that had fallen. Does massaging my scalp with oil cause hair loss?
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Hair Loss as a result of Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery
Monday, March 17, 2008
Hair thinning or hair loss is a possibility as a result of bariatric weight loss surgery. Hair loss typically occurs between 3-6 months after surgery as a result of trauma and 1/3 of patients typically lose approximately 50% of their hair.
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Treatment of Alopecia Areata - Hair Loss - Prednisone
Thursday, March 13, 2008
According to my research, Prednisone is sometimes used as an oral treatment for a type of hair loss referred to as Alopecia Areata. Though this mode of treatment has been known to potentially have good results, the high dose of prednisone required in order to be an effective hair loss treatment may potentially induce serious side effects...
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Diagnosing Hair Loss Early is the Key to Successfull Treatment
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
People hate to lose their hair, especially since hair plays a significant role in a person's overall appearance - especially women. Because hair loss is often not visible until 50% loss, treating hair loss successfully becomes more difficult simply because by the time...
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Hair Loss Due to Excessive Pulling - Will it Grow back? How Can I Speed up Hair Growth?
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
The type of hair loss you are referring to is a non-genetic hair loss called Traction Alopecia, baldness that is caused by excessive hair pulling or styling that causes damage to the hair roots and scalp.
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Which is Better: Rogaine Liquid or Rogaine Foam?
Monday, March 10, 2008
Rogaine foam and Rogaine liquid both contain the active ingredient minoxidil. The difference between them lies in its substance and application. Though both are applied topically in the balding areas, Rogaine Foam appears to be easier to apply and...
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Can Hair Loss Treatments or Hair Care Products Increase Body Hair?
Friday, March 07, 2008
I'm 22 years old and experiencing hair loss. But in using hair loss treatments such as Provillus, I noticed that I seem to have more body hair. I want to try Propecia but I'm concerned that hair loss treatments are creating more body hair. Any advice?
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No Results After Taking Propecia For 5 Months, Should I Stop Taking It?
Thursday, March 06, 2008
Remember that Propecia (finasteride) must be used for at least one year before determining if this hair loss treatment is working. It is also more common for Propecia to help slow down or stop hair loss and more rare for it to regrow hair.
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Why are the Rich and Famous Still Going Bald if Hair Transplantation Has Advanced So Much?
Wednesday, March 05, 2008
Money is such a big issue for most balding men and women but not so much for balding super stars such as famous athletes, actors, etc. Why if today's standards of hair transplantation are so good do these people not get the work done, especially if they are in the public eye so often?
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Does Propecia Work for a Receding Hairline?
Tuesday, March 04, 2008
Though Propecia (finasteride) and Rogaine (minoxidil) only report that they help with hair loss in the crown, many physicians and Propecia and Rogaine patients believe that they can be beneficial for hair loss in the balding frontal area as well.
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Is it Better to Use 2% or 5% Rogaine with Minoxidil to Treat My Hair Loss? How Does Rogaine differ from Xandrox?
Monday, March 03, 2008
The 2% and 5% represents the percentage of minoxidil that is found in the overall topical formula of Rogaine or Xandrox. Because 5% minoxidil has been found to be more potent, it may potentially work better to combat hair loss and...
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