Minoxidil and finasteride are the only two FDA-approved hair loss treatments on the market. In this post, I’ll take a look at their well-known name-brand products – Rogaine and Propecia – and how they compare to each other. I’ll discuss the various differences between the two products – including mechanisms and side effects – and … [Read More]
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There are many ingredients and treatments currently on the market that specifically target hair loss including Aloe Vera and Liquorice root. But one very powerful and effective ingredient that you may not have heard too much about is the natural plant ginseng. Ginseng is classed as any one of the eleven different species of slow-growing … [Read More]
Beta Sitosterol is a plant sterol and it has a similar chemical structure to cholesterol. Since beta sitosterol competes with and interferes with the absorption of cholesterol in the intestine, it is used in some cholesterol-lowering drugs. Besides being useful for lowering cholesterol, it is also a treatment for heart disease, BPH (a prostate problem), … [Read More]
While spearmint is a delicious addition to foods and beverages, new research has shown it’s also a powerful anti-androgen. For men with Male-Pattern Baldness (MPB), this may prove to be a new and effective natural hair loss treatment. In this article, I’m going to explain spearmint’s role in the treatment of hair loss. This will … [Read More]
While prescription drugs like Propecia can be used to combat hair loss, they also have systemic side effects. For many people, the drawbacks outweigh the benefits. But what about natural alternatives, like saw palmetto? This post will cover all you need to know about saw palmetto and its use for treating hair loss. That includes: … [Read More]
If regrowing your hair naturally isn’t an option for you, for whatever reason, and you don’t want to go down the hair transplant route, then scalp pigmentation could be a viable alternative. In this article you’ll learn everything you need to know to make an informed decision about whether scalp pigmentation is right for you. … [Read More]