Posts Tagged ‘Hair Loss Treatment’

Hair – Man’s Crowning Glory

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

Hair is a simple protein filament that covers the body of any mammal. However for human beings, hair stands as the primary styling object. And depending on the hair style, the look of an individual can be altered dramatically. Hair also stands as a symbol of health and youth.

For men, hair stands as a prime object of glory. Facial hair marks the transition of a boy to a man. Since ancient times, hair styles have also denoted your association to a certain group, caste, sect or religion. For example Sikhs and Orthodox Jews keep their hair long or never shave their head fully.

Men also face the problem of male pattern baldness which is related to hair. Baldness not only comes with age, it also prematurely ‘ages’ you in appearance. The love for hair is inspiring many men to seek out a cure for their baldness with solutions like hair transplant, hair replacement or laser hair regrowth. In previous epochs of history the loss of hair was also synonymous to punishment in old days where a person’s head would be shaved off to degrade him socially. (more…)

Treating male pattern baldness

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Male hair loss is a common problem that may not give a physical pinch to men, but it surely hurts them psychologically. The majority of sufferers often get depressed due to their hair loss, a problem that can reflect on their self image and self confidence.

The most common form of hair loss in men is known as male pattern baldness. It’s primarily considered to be genetic and its common symptoms are a receding hairline and bald patches on the head.

There was no specific treatment for male pattern baldness before the approval of Propecia. With the coming of Propecia on the market, men suffering from pattern baldness were able to find a new treatment hope (more…)