Topical products can be used to stimulate hair growth through a variety of mechanisms such as increased blood flow, blocking DHT and triggering anagen growth phase.
Topicals however tend to have limited effectiveness due to their inability to tackle hair loss at the root cause.
Those with advanced stages of hair loss will rarely see good results from topical products such as minoxidil since fibrosis and calcification have set in already and are not easily reversed.
Those in the early stages may get better results and be able to protect their hair from future loss with the use of topical products.
New research has shown that sesame oil can be an effective way to speed up hair growth, and prevent hair loss. In a study with mice, sesame oil proved equal, if not more effective than minoxidil for re-growing hair. But can sesame but used in our everyday life to protect us from pattern baldness and could …
Did you know that humans have been using emu oil for its ‘magical properties’ for over 40,000 years? There’s a lot to learn about emu oil and how it can be used to get strong, thick and healthy hair so read this article until the end to discover all of its secrets. This article intends …
In this article, I’ll tell you about the latest research regarding the use of almond oil for hair growth, and how you can get started today using almond oil as a hair loss treatment. First, you’ll learn about almond oil, its origins, and its chemical makeup which contributes to its overall health benefits. Second, I’ll …
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Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a clear answer? But, as is often the case with medical science, there is no clear answer regarding the effectiveness of Minoxidil for hair regrowth. A truthful answer would be, “for a large number of patients, Minoxidil topical solution works very well.” For someone considering using Minoxidil, a …
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A new hair loss treatment may be just around the corner, though there’s much that’s still unknown about the product – brotzu lotion – and its effects on hair regrowth. In this article, I’ll introduce you to brotzu lotion and its potential mechanisms for stopping hair loss and regrowing hair. You’ll also learn: The ingredients …
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Did you know that a new pathway for hair loss was discovered in 2012? This new pathway could mean there’s more to hair loss than we currently understand, and that new drugs can be useful in regrowth. In this post, I’ll introduce you to a possible future hair loss treatment: setipiprant. You’ll learn how the …
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Finasteride is a common hair loss medication used by men and women worldwide. The most common dose prescribed is 1 mg, however both lower and higher doses do exist and some may provide better hair growth results over time. In this article, I’m going to compare finasteride 1 mg to some of the lesser known …
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In Aromatherapy: An A-Z, frequently referred to as the “aromatherapy bible,” author Patricia Davis states unequivocally that rosemary oil’s usefulness for hair growth is nothing but a myth (1). Davis is a certified aromatherapist and instructor at the London School of Aromatherapy with two other bestselling books on the subject under her belt, thus she …
One of the essential oils, lavender essential oil (LEO) is obtained by getting the oils out of various flower spikes found in the lavender plant. There are two distinct forms of this oil. They are lavender flower oil, which is a clear oil that is insoluble in water, and lavender spike oil, a distilled form …
As a hair loss treatment that’s similarly (if not more) effective than minoxidil, peppermint oil is a necessary addition to your hair care routine if you want to stop any further thinning and receding and perhaps even regrow your hair. In this guide, I’ll discuss the use of peppermint essential oil (PEO) for the treatment of hair …
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