Tuesday 27 April 2010

Minoxidil and Hair Loss - how does it affect you




Millions of men and women all around the world suffer from some sort of hair loss. A lot of people laugh and make jokes about it but for milliond of people worldwide it is no joking matter.

Your hair affects your appearance and your confidence and once you lose one you lose the other. There are countless hair loss treatments on the market buy unfortunaltey over 90% of them are a complete waste of money. Only a few do anyhing at all ans some can actually speed up your hair loss!

There are a few thar definitely work here they are.

Minoxidil.

This is an FDA approved treatment for hair loss and it is an ingredient in many other hair loss treatments as well. This is applied externally to your scalp and does help hair growth in quite a number of people.

The most common way of applying this treatment is to apply twice a day. It works and is effective and many people start seeing results within three to four months.

Finasteride.

This is a prescription only treatment and is taken orally. IN many cases people start seeing results after a few weeks. That is the good news and it is extremely effective at blocking and stoping hair loss.

The bad news is that it has many side effects and women should not even handle it. If you are losing hair you are taking a gamble by using this and it may be better at using other natural treatments.

Provillus Hair loss treatment.

Provillus is a natural hair loss treatment that does not require a prescription at all. It contains minoxidil and other naturally occuring substances to stop what causes hair loss and even reverse it. That is the claim.

The good news is that there are no side effects that are associated with other treatments. There are many people who have shown good results from this and also a number of people who say it does nothing for them. It all depnends on you and your lifestyle and there is no harm in trying it as there is a money back guarantee.


If you are losing your hair it can have a big impact on your self confidence and if you want to stop it you need to take action as soon as hair loss starts. There are several treatments you can use including thosr listed above that do work to prevent hair loss.