Is there hope for bald men?!
Question: How much longer till there is a cure for baldness? Is there ever going to be one? It seems to me with all the advances in medical science that baldness wouldn't be that hard to treat without surgery. (I've tried all of the shampoo's and none of them work.) Is there hope out their for us bald men?
Answers: How much longer till there is a cure for baldness? Is there ever going to be one? It seems to me with all the advances in medical science that baldness wouldn't be that hard to treat without surgery. (I've tried all of the shampoo's and none of them work.) Is there hope out their for us bald men?
In most countries, there are presently 2 clinically tested and approved hair loss "cures"
Minoxidil (topical)
Finasteride (oral)
(and to some, debatable, extent Low Level Laser Therapy)
They are packaged in different forms and brand names but these are the underlying active drugs
There are many other topical solutions on the market that people have claimed have been of benefit. In my experience the only product in this area that has probably worked for me is "Nizarol", - originally sold as an anti-dandruff shampoo with the active ingredient ketoconazole.
There is currently much research going on with other drugs and treatments. The most exciting being stem cell research. Scientists have identified stem cells in the hair follicles of mice. They found that these master cells grow into hair follicles and produce hair when transplanted into skin.
Also the chaps at "Follica" have claimed to be able to revert cells to a more primitive state (what they call an