PropeciaThere are many treatments for hair loss in the market. Maybe too many. However, It is a proven fact that one can stop hair loss and even prevent it after it started. There are a few kinds of hair loss and each has a recommended treatment. In this article I would like to describe the most efficient and effective treatment for male hair loss – Propecia.
Hair Loss FactsTake a look on the following facts about hair and hair loss: - It is normal to lose 50-100 hairs from the head each day.
- Each hair on the head grows for about 3-5 years before being shed.
- 40 million men and 20 million women suffer from hair loss.
- Scalp hair grows at a rate of about 1 cm (just under 1/2 an inch) a month.
- We each have about 100,000 hairs on the scalp.
- In the United States, there has not been an elected bald President since the television age began.
- An average person has between 100,000 and 150,000 hairs.
- A man looses 50 to 100 hairs a day in average.
How Propecia WorksPropecia works on the main cause of male hair loss by significantly reducing the amount of DHT. DHT is a a chemical that shrinks the hair follicle until no hair grows. Propecia actually inhibits the formation of DHT in your scalp. Lowering DHT inhibits the further shrinking of affected hair follicles. Propecia regrows visible hair and reduces further hair loss. Results will be noticed after 3 months if you will take Propecia daily. You should not stop taking Propecia if you don't want the results to go away. In the longest hair loss clinical study where the results were measured by actual hair counts, in average more than 2 out of 3 men on Propecia grew hair. whereas all man in the study who took placebos lost hair. Clinical studies showed that side effects were uncommon and did not affect most men. However, Like any medical treatment Propecia may have side effects - about 1% of the men using Propecia experienced less desire for sex, difficulty in achieving an erection or a decrease in the amount of semen were . As a hair growth product, Propecia is the hair growth treatment of choice.
Drew Voight
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