Here are our best guides to stopping and reversing thin and receding hair. Although these are primarily aimed towards men with male pattern baldness, many of the concepts will able to female pattern baldness as well, along with other types of alopecia.
If you have a question or comment about any of the steps talked about in these guides then be sure to ask it in the comment section at the end of the article.
The link between physical and mental health is one that’s often been discussed by the medical community over the years. The overwhelming consensus is that mental health can impact your physical well being, and vice versa (1). But is there a link between depression and less well-studied physical manifestations, such as hair loss? This article …
By the age of 50, 30 to 50 percent of men will be affected by male-pattern hair loss to one degree or another (1). This figure continues to grow as you age, and if you have someone in your family who has the condition then your odds drastically increase. This condition and its accompanying symptoms …
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Shedding and hair loss are common conditions faced by men and women alike. They can be caused by a myriad of factors, and diffuse thinning is no different. In this post, you’ll learn what diffuse thinning is (and how it relates to other types of hair fall) and its most common causes. You’ll then read …
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Finasteride is a drug that’s popularly known for its use as a treatment for hair loss in men, but what about women? In this post, I’ll dive introduce finasteride and how it works. I’ll connect the dots between Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA) and female pattern hair loss, and I’ll also discuss the various scientific studies that …
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One of the most difficult choices that a man or woman with hair loss will face is which treatment option is best for them. However, sometimes the cost can limit their options and make it difficult to choose the one that would truly be to their greatest benefit. Propecia is one of the lower-cost hair …
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Although hair loss is often considered primarily a concern for men, hair loss in women is more common than many of us believe. In fact, women make up 40% of hair loss sufferers in the United States. In most cultures, long, flowing hair is traditionally been associated with femininity. Because of this, losing hair can …
Daily scalp massages are one of the main ways I’ve been able to thicken my hair and lower my hairline. They are absolutely essential if you’re serious about getting back your healthy hair. But most people do it all wrong. And getting it wrong might even make your hair worse! So… In this article I’m …
Read moreScalp Massage: The Truth About How It Helps Hair Loss
There are many alternative treatments that hair loss sufferers may consider, but perhaps one of the most underrated is acupuncture. In this guide to acupuncture for hair loss, you’re going to learn if acupuncture really can help with thin, receding, and generally unhealthy hair. You’ll learn how acupuncture works and if there is any scientific evidence …
Read moreDoes Acupuncture Help With Hair Loss? | A Scientific Review
In recent years, there seems to have been a shift towards a more health-conscious mindset for millions of people worldwide. This is seen in the growing popularity of exercise techniques such as yoga and pilates and in the growth of the health food industry. However, many adults still spend 70% or more of their waking …
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Poor digestion, upset stomach, and other digestive maladies are tell-tale signs of a poorly functioning gut. But have you ever stopped to consider that your gut’s health is impacting more than just your digestion? Your gut can tell you a lot about your health in general, and it can even lend insight into your hair …
Read moreDoes an Unhealthy Gut Make Us More Sensitive to Hair Loss?