Tag: alopecia
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Mighty Minoxidil: Past, Present, and Future Of A Hair Loss Treatment Workhorse
As Alopecia (Hair Loss) Awareness Month comes to a close, I want to tell you about a safe and effective treatment that happens to be the only medication that is FDA-approved for treatment of androgenetic alopecia (“pattern hair loss”) in both males and females. Let’s take a quick dive into the remarkable history, modern use,…
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Am I Losing My Hair? — Men and Androgenetic Alopecia
😱 “Am I losing my hair?” 😱 If given enough time, we all eventually experience hair loss — at least that’s my take on it. In this post, I review the basics of the most common type of hair loss in men: androgenetic alopecia. A Quick Aside For Some Sports Talk It’s September in the…
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September is Alopecia (Hair Loss) Awareness Month — Let’s Talk About It!
September is Alopecia (Hair Loss) Awareness Month. In order to raise awareness about this important topic, I’ll be discussing it weekly over the next few weeks. Alopecia, while commonly confused for a specific disease (most often alopecia areata in my experience) rather than a general term, is simply the medical term for hair loss. 🏥…