Before Going to the Treatment lets go through the causes of Hair fall. These are the few reasons why most men face baldness problem.
Chronic illness
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Scalp infections
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Thyroid problems
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Nutritional deficiencies
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Excessive use of anabolic
steroids
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Iatrogenic – Bad effects of
certain therapeutic drugs
Numerous men hunt for various medications,
techniques, solutions and cosmetics to get rid of hair fall problem. Treatment
of hair fall includes prevention of thinning and shedding of hair with promotion
of hair re-growth. These can be done with the help of following therapies –
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Finasteride
Finasteride is a popular medicinal drug
that is widely used in treating and preventing male pattern baldness. This drug
is available in the form of tablet, which should be taken after consulting the
doctor. After the oral administration of Finasteride, a specific enzyme known
as 5alpha-reductase is reduced significantly that helps reverse the conversion
of testosterone into DHT. This action mechanism of Finasteride decreases the
levels of DHT to a great extent; thereby, restoring the problem of thinning and
shedding of hair. The reports of clinical trials suggested that nearly 90% of
men got satisfactory results from this drug. It is important to use this drug
regularly to avail the benefits. Therefore, it is highly recommended to use
this medicine after consulting the physician.
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Minoxidil
Minoxidil is a medicinal solution/lotion
that is locally applied on the affected regions of scalp. Minoxidil is applied
with utmost care and precaution. This drug has the ability to enlarge and
stimulate the hair follicle that promote the hair growth cycle around the scalp
region. Regular use of this lotion will provide desired results. Hair experts
say that people using Minoxidil should follow the instructions given on the
leaflet. One may experience scalp itching and redness after using this
solution, which usually subside after few days.
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Hair Transplantation
Hair transplant is the final and permanent
solution for hair fall problem. It is a surgical procedure that involves
extraction of healthy hair follicles from the donor site, which are then
implanted on the affected regions. Hair transplant is performed by a
well-qualified trichologist or dermatologist.
Natural remedies that are useful in
preventing hair fall are nettle root, saw palmetto, mustard seeds, olive oil
and cinnamon. It is advisable to use this herbal remedies after consulting the
physician. Natural methods are effective but they take longer time to get the
desired results with no side effects.