Ringworm: Its Symptoms and Treament


Tinea is more known to everybody as a ringworm. It is a fungal infection that affects skin. Tinea Capitis is a scalp ringworm and is considered to be the most common hair loss reason in children throughout the world (50% cases).
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Male Pattern Baldness Treatment


For centuries men have lost their hair as they aged and no one could do anything about it. They were destined to be bald, and the majority of them accepted hair loss as a normal event that should happen to them sooner or later. In the last few years medicine has made a big step forward to alopecia treatment. Modern men do not have to be bald if they do not want to be. Read full “Male Pattern Baldness Treatment”

How to Choose the Right Product to Treat Hair Loss


Since baldness is a widely spread condition, new hair loss products appear on the market almost daily. Most of their manufacturers claim that their concoctions are capable of rejuvenating hair follicles, restoring hair growth, and eliminating baldness. How true are such claims? Some consumers swear by effectiveness of particular treatments, while others feel frustrated after having tried a whole range of patented rubs, pills, or creams without any visible effect. If you are looking for a right hair loss product, we advise that you should choose a FDA-approved treatment, which effectiveness has been supported by solid scientific research. Another option is to go for traditional herbal therapies that have been successfully applied for treating hair loss for many centuries.

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Harvard Health Letter’s Review of New Treatments for Baldness


According to a recent issue of the Harvard Health Letter, which has been published in August 2008, hair transplantation techniques remain the most efficient type of hair loss therapy.

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Laminin-511 Offers Hope for Regenerating Hair Follicles in Bald People


According to a new study carried out by scientists of the Stanford University, USA, and reported in a recent issue of the Journal of Genes and Development, baldness may soon become a treatable condition. The researchers were able to identify a specific molecule that stimulates hair follicles to produce new hair, at least in mice. Successful animal experiments in hair regeneration make it possible to suggest that, in the near future, scientists will learn how to trigger an increased production of this follicle-stimulating molecule in humans, as well, which will allow for a successful re-growth of scalp hair in bald people.

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