Thinning Hair and Hair Loss Secrets » minoxidol http://www.thinninghairsecrets.com Solutions to Thinning Hair and Hair Loss Wed, 24 Aug 2011 20:52:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Hair Loss Treatment Products With FDA-Approved Contents http://www.thinninghairsecrets.com/hair-loss-treatment-products-with-fda-approved-contents/ http://www.thinninghairsecrets.com/hair-loss-treatment-products-with-fda-approved-contents/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:42:11 +0000 ths-admin http://www.thinninghairsecrets.com/?p=321 There are basically just two approved hair loss treatment components that have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration which are quite well known amonst the public as Minoxidil and Finasteride. If use is started early when hair thinning hair loss is noticed, then for many people, these products appear to halt hair loss. It must be borne in mind that these products were not originally designed for the hair loss arena, but other areas of medicine. The side effects are those noticed from administration of these drugs, and in some people may show indications of side effects. Minoxidil is a drug originally introduced to treat high blood pressure. It was discovered by accident that one of the side effects was hair growth in places such as the forehead, cheeks and on the back of the hands. By applying Minoxidil topically to places where hair growth is desired, some users have had success in regrowth. It is particularly effective in treating male pattern baldness. It is marketed under the commercial name of Rogaine, and Minoxidil can be taken internally or applied topically and is approved for both men and women. However, minoxidil will not miraculously restore a full head of hair on a totally bald scalp. Also, any hair that grows with minoxidil use will be lost if the drug treatment is stopped. Finasteride was originally used to treat enlarged prostate glands. As with Minoxidil, a side effect was hair growth. Finasteride was approved as a treatment for male [...]

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