Listed below are the only products which are used on a regular basis
that can actually help stop and reverse women's hair loss.
Medications
- Treating Women's Hair loss at the "CAUSE"
For Use In:
Women
Men
User Rating:
Treatment Type:
Growth Stimulant
Anti-Inflammatory
SOD
Antiandrogen
Main Purpose:
Stopping & Reversing hair loss by treating
the culprit
Overview:
Improper Thyroid functions as well as a
host of other possible system-wide conditions can result in
minimal to excessive hair loss in Women. Getting an accurate
diagnosis of the imbalance and effectively treating it with
the appropriate medications is one of the most common proven
methods of treating women's hair loss. This
should be your FIRST STEP
in attempting to treat your hair loss. Adequate blood tests
to rule out all possible causes. Then and only then should
you consider other treatments like the ones below.
Rogaine
for Women
For Use In:
Women
Men
User Rating:
Treatment Type:
DHT Inhibitor
Anti-Inflammatory
Growth Stimulant
Antiandrogen
SOD
Main Purpose:
Stimulating Growth
Overview:
Rogaine is the *only* clinically proven
treatment for women's hair loss that has undergone FDA trials.
Give it a minimum of 6 months of daily use and you should
see results. Typically used for all kinds of women's hair
loss except patchy loss. Highly recommended by HairlossTalk!
Tricomin
For Use In:
Women
Men
User Rating:
Treatment Type:
Growth Stimulant
Anti-Inflammatory
SOD
Antiandrogen
Main Purpose:
Stimulating Growth, Scalp Conditioning
Overview:
Tricomin has been shown in clinical trials
to stimulate growth. It uses specific Copper Peptides to bring
naturally dormant follicles into their growth phases. Like
Minoxidil, it can counter the effects of several forms of
women's hair loss, although it may take several months and
realistic expectations for success.
Lasercomb
For Use In:
Men
Women
User Rating:
Treatment Type:
Clinically Proven Cosmetic Device
Anti-Inflammatory
Growth Stimulant
Antiandrogen
SOD
Main Purpose:
Proven to thicken the appearance of hair.
Save money on expensive Salon Laser Treatments
Overview:
The lasercomb is the first take-home version
of the rather expensive Cosmetic Laser Devices found in Salons
all over the world. Individual treatments usually cost hundreds
of dollars, and are usually only for the very wealthy. The
Lasercomb is FDA approved as a cosmetic device for thickening
the appearance of hair, and is currently undergoing testing
as a bonafide hair growth stimulant. It is used by many of
our users as an adjunct to a clinically proven treatment regimen.
Toppik
For Use In:
Women
Men
User Rating:
Treatment Type:
DHT Inhibitor
Anti-Inflammatory
Growth Stimulant
Antiandrogen
SOD
Concealer
Main Purpose:
Concealer. One of the best products on
the market for helping to hide thinning hair.
Overview:
Simply put, this product is amazing. Its
available for use in both men and women, and when applied
to the hair, will literally conceal any thinning hair you
may have. The amazing part about this product is that it actually
looks real, and it's not the useless "spray-on-hair"
we've all heard about. Check out the before and after photos
in the product review if you want proof...
COUVRe
For Use In:
Women
Men
User Rating:
Treatment Type:
DHT Inhibitor
Anti-Inflammatory
Growth Stimulant
Antiandrogen
SOD
Concealer
Main Purpose:
Concealer applied to the scalp. Decrease
contrast between scalp and hair.
Overview:
COUVRe is great alone or in conjunction
with Toppik. Its main purpose is to be applied directly to
the scalp to help reduce contrast in colors between the hair,
and the skin showing through. Another great concealer product
that many of our users swear by.
Hormone
Replacement Therapy
For Use In:
Women
Men
User Rating:
Treatment Type:
Growth Stimulator
Anti-Inflammatory
SOD
Antiandrogen
Main Purpose:
Treats the Cause of some forms of Women's
Hair loss, results in Regrowth
Overview:
For post menopausal women, hair loss can
frequently be experienced due to the changing hormone levels
in their systems. Though it is not typically used as a direct
treatment for hair loss, Hormone Replacement Therapy (Estrogen
Replacement) under the supervision of a qualified physician
can oftentimes result in a cessation of hair loss, as well
as other related symptoms.
Steroid
Injections
For Use In:
Women
Men
User Rating:
Treatment Type:
Growth Stimulant
Anti-Inflammatory
SOD
Antiandrogen
Main Purpose:
Stimulating Growth
Overview:
Typically a very effective treatment for
women with Bald Patches of missing hair as a result of Alopecia
Areata or other Alopecias. Corticosteroids are directly injected
into the scalp by a physician, and in one to two months regrowth
is typically seen. This method does not stop the cause of
the hair loss; it only works *despite* it.
Oral
Spironolactone
For Use In:
Women
Men
User Rating:
Treatment Type:
Growth Stimulator
Anti-Inflammatory
SOD
Antiandrogen
Main Purpose:
Stopping and Reversing hair loss
Overview:
Relatively effective, Spironolactone taken
orally can help stop and reverse hair loss for women who have
been diagnosed with hormonally related hair loss. Side effects
may be an issue. It has not been shown to help women with
Alopecia Areata or other types of non-androgen related Alopecias.
Spiro can be prescribed by a qualified physician, and is even
more effective when used in conjunction with Rogaine for Women.
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