When you first start to notice hair loss, it can be tempting to rush to your GPs straight away to consult them. From there, you might find that you are referred to a dermatologist – but this isn’t always the…
Finasteride, also know as Propecia, is a hair loss medication that can be used to treat male pattern baldness (Androgenetic alopecia). The medication works by decreasing the amount of the natural hormone DHT, as DHT is the hormone which causes…
Losing our hair can be a natural part of life. In some cases, loss of hair and thinning of the hair is something that will happen no matter what we do. However, there are a number of different things that…
It is often asked if there is a correlation between the consumption of caffeine and hair loss. Caffeine can have a number of different effects on our bodies including; raising blood pressure, insomnia, and headaches. Caffeine also has an effect…
There are many different types and cause of hair loss; and at the early stages of hair loss it can become quite confusing. When you first begin to lose your hair it can be difficult to determine if you are…
Baldness is a common type of hair loss that develops in most men at some stage of their life. Typically the hair begins to thin or recede at the sides and on the top of the head. Generally a bald…
Hair loss Looking around you at the smiling, confident people apparently oblivious to their genetic privilege of owning a full head of hair, you may think you're alone in contemplating hair loss as many times each day as you happen…
Physiologic Alopecia is the medical term for the condition of sudden hair loss. This type of hair loss is commonly seen in babies shortly after they are born. Whilst the baby is still in the womb they are covered in…
