Topic

Hair Loss

Conditions

Hair Loss, Chronic, Hormonal

Female Pattern Hair Loss

Female pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) causes gradual thinning across the top of the scalp and a widening part. It's driven by genetics and hormones — and it does not lead to going bald.

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Ingredients

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Procedures

Hair Loss, Injectable, Regenerative

PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma)

PRP uses your own blood. A sample is spun to concentrate the platelets — which carry growth factors — and injected back into the scalp or skin. It's mainly used for hair loss.

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Hair Loss, At-Home, Light Therapy

Red Light Therapy for Hair Growth

Low-level laser therapy — delivered by caps, combs, and helmets — is FDA-cleared for hair loss. It uses red light to stimulate follicles. It's painless, has no side effects, and works modestly.

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Medications

Hair Loss, Oral, Rx

Finasteride

Finasteride is a pill that blocks the enzyme converting testosterone into DHT, the hormone that shrinks hair follicles. It's mainly a men's treatment, but is used off-label in some women — usually postmenopausal.

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Hair Loss, OTC, Topical

Minoxidil (Topical / Rogaine)

Topical minoxidil (Rogaine) is the only over-the-counter treatment FDA-approved to regrow hair in women. It's the first-line treatment for pattern hair loss — and it works only for as long as you keep using it.

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Hair Loss, Oral, Off-Label

Oral Minoxidil

Low-dose oral minoxidil is a pill version of Rogaine. It's used off-label for hair loss and is often more effective — and far easier to stick with — than the topical, because there's no daily scalp application.

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