Hair Loss

Losing your hair is not anything to be worried about, but it can be upsetting.

You can get advice on the options available to you below or start your assessment to receive treatment for your hair loss.

Hair Loss articles

Vitamins For Hair Loss – Are They Effective?

There are an overwhelming number of supplements for hair growth on the market. It becomes difficult to discern which contain useful vitamins and which are throwing in extra ingredients to add a few pounds to the price. Find out what vitamins are effective and how to get them.

Finasteride vs Propecia

How To Stop Hair Loss

Stopping hair loss early is key to keeping and regrowing as much hair as possible. Find out the reasons you are losing your hair and how to stop it.

Finasteride and Minoxidil: A Double Hit To Hair Loss

Hair loss can be stubborn. Some men may see results with just one treatment, while others may need to turn to combination treatment in order to get the desired results. Find out about combination hair loss therapy and whether it might be right for you.

What is dihydrotestosterone (DHT)?

What is dihydrotestosterone (DHT)?

Dihydrotestosterone is a derivate of testosterone, due to enzymatic cleaving of 5-alpha reductase on testosterone. An excessive amount of DHT can block other essential nutrients from reaching the hair follicles resulting in the degradation of hair, shrinking the hair follicles and thus eventually leading to baldness as the hair stops growing.

Finasteride vs Propecia

Finasteride vs Propecia

Finasteride is the generic form of Propecia. There is no difference between the two drugs beyond a simple name change.