Sunday, February 1, 2009

Fight against Baldness

Nearly 40% of men in their 40s and 50% of men in their 50s are facing the some degree of baldness problem. In 10% to 15% of men in their 20s also faces the same problem. There are several reasons behind it like genetic problem, stress, or effect of other disease. But the main cause for men is genetic which is popularly known as male pattern baldness or androgenic alopecia.

Catching your hair loss at any stage and using hair loss treatments could be the difference between further hair loss, going bald or stopping your hair loss all together.

Hair Loss Treatments:

A people today who suffer from hair loss are usually so intent on finding a hair loss solution, they will try almost anything.

There are several hair loss treatments in market available today like medication, scalp massage, special shampoos and tonics, laser treatment etc. But the most effective and easy to use treatment is treatment by medication. It also costs less in compare to few other treatments. Most known brands for it is Propecia, Revivogen and Minoxidil. But among all these Propecia a product by medico-giant Merck & Co. is widely used and known for its effectiveness as well as availability.

Propecia Hair Loss Treatment:


Propecia is a first and the only FDA approved medicine for men hair loss treatment. It represents the step towards arresting and reversing the progress of male pattern baldness. The once a daily use of Propecia is today's most famous hair loss therapy. World wide this is the No. 1 choice for the treatment of hair loss. Clinical trials prove that Propecia stopped hair loss in 9 out of 10 people.

Finasteride (the active ingredient in Propecia) blocks the formation of DHT and, in this way, appears to interrupt a key factor in the development of inherited male pattern hair loss in men. PROPECIA has been proven to effectively lower DHT in the scalp.

There are some minor side effects of it but works effectively for most of the men. You have to wait to see results of Propecia for at least 3 months after you start Propecia treatment.

Finally, Propecia has proven most effective weapon for fight against baldness.