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.
Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA), the most common cause of hair loss in men, is a problem that effects millions of people worldwide. And while there are drugs on the market that claim to treat the condition – namely, minoxidil and finasteride – they tend to only cover up the problem as opposed to treating it at …
Read moreProstaglandin D2 and Hair Loss + 3 Natural Prostaglandin D2 Inhibitors
Everyone knows stress can lead to hair loss, but the unfortunate fact is that hair loss also leads to stress. This is a vicious cycle, but with the right products and information, you can maintain your head of hair. There are tons of miracle creams and magical hair growth formulas on the market. A majority …
Minoxidil is a drug for the treatment of hair loss, however you may know it by its most popular brand name of Rogaine. This drug has received lots of praise since its creation, though there are a few unpleasant side effects which plague a number of users. One such side effect is itchy scalp, and …
Read moreMinoxidil Itchy Scalp — How to Stop the Itch & My Natural Alternative
Minoxidil, more commonly known as Rogaine, is a popular treatment for hair loss. Millions of people over the years have turned to this easy-to-use treatment option, and about half have seen results. Does this mean that minoxidil is an effective treatment option for those suffering from frontal baldness? As you’ll see below, the answer isn’t …
In this article you’ll learn the 3 big ways Ylang Ylang oil can be used to fight hair loss. Firstly, it can help to reduce scalp inflammation (something that can cause hair follicles to wither and die.) Secondly, Ylang Ylang can be used to clean and unclog the scalp due to its antimicrobial properties. Thirdly, …
Read more3 Ylang Ylang Oil Benefits and Uses for Hair Growth
Whether you’re only now beginning your journey of hair loss treatment, or you’ve been sampling various treatment products and supplements for years, you may have come across Wild Growth Hair Oil (WGHO) as a way to re-grow your hair. Of course, as with anyone looking for genuine results, you may be asking yourself, “does this …
Read more9 Ingredients of Wild Growth Hair Oil – Regrow Hair After 60 Days
In this article I’m going to look at all the scientific and anecdotal evidence that canola oil can be used for hair growth, and stopping hair loss. I’ll cover the medical study conducted in 2009 that showed some of the fatty acids contained in canola oil may be useful to help to inhibit 5-alpha reductase, and …
In this article I’m going to show you how Vatika oil (and its ingredients) can be used for hair growth. Scientific studies have taken place that show the herbs which make up vatika oil can successfully be used to stimulate hair growth in just a few weeks. And they can be even more effective than …
After 16 days, the Ayurvedic oil E. Alba had regrown hair on mice more effectively than the well-known topical hair loss application Minoxidil – A pretty amazing result considering this is an oil that has been around for centuries and costs a fraction of the price. In this article you’re going to learn how to …
If this article I’m going to show you in detail whether black currant oil works to reduce hair loss. You’re going to learn about a study conducted in 2005 that suggests blackcurrant could be effective for hair re-growth (when tested on mice.) The recommend you read the entire article because at the end I’m going to …