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Hereditary Hair Loss - Treatment

Post a new topicby contentuser on Sat Mar 20, 2010 12:52 pm

Treatment for Hereditary Hair Loss

There is no cure for hereditary hair loss, but there are three types of medical treatments that may be helpful for some people, either alone or in combination: minoxidil, finasteride, and surgery.



Minoxidil

Minoxidil is an over-the-counter drug approved by the FDA for stimulating new hair growth and preventing further hair loss in cases of hereditary balding. Minoxidil is rubbed into the scalp twice a day. The extra strength 5% solution (Rogaine...Read the full article
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