Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Men strategies to overcome Baldness


Thinning hair can be a major cause of male anxiety at the age of 18-40 years. So, what strategies can a man do to overcome this?

Male pattern baldness is inherited disorders and is a form of alopecia (hair loss) are most common. The process begins when normal hair on the forehead and crown of the head was replaced by the hair smooth and soft. The hairline and then retreated in stages. Only a trained skin specialist who can determine whether the hair follicle so damaged that hair loss is permanent. Thus the opinion of Dr. Miriam Stoppard in his book titled "Family Health Guide."

Over the years a number of strategies have been used to help men who experience hair loss, with varying degrees of success. This is a brief summary of the available strategies.

Wig (wig, hairpiece)
This is the most safe and not painful (in terms of health and money) to hide the hair loss. There are wigs which can be permanently attached to the head or sewn into the scalp. Wigs sutures can lead to infection so it is not recommended. The only side effect wigs that can happen is that users may be sensitive to the adhesive that are sometimes used.

Hair weaving (hair weaving)
It is an act of non-surgical hair replacement menabah on existing hair to cover bald areas. New hair braided strand by strand on the edge of the hair. Hair weaving requires maintenance and careful cleaning.

Hair Planting
These are actions which the semi-surgical adhesions strand of hair to the scalp in the form of suture planted in the bald area. The hair is implanted usually are synthetic hair so you should not use a hair dryer.

Hair Transplantation (hair transplant)
This is a surgery that generally replaces the hair permanently, although the results are not as beautiful as the hair that has been lost. Some of the hair tie is cut from the rest of the hair healthy and on the sides and back of the head and implanted in the bald area. These usually fall out after hair transplant but was later replaced by new hair. Only a few hair follicles that can ditansplantasi in one session and the process must be repeated for all the bald area can be covered.

Drug
In research on drug control high blood pressure, found that minoksidil promotes hair growth. This medicine should be applied to the scalp twice a day for at least four months for visible effects. Therapy should be continued or hair loss will recur.

The second drug, finasterid, which is used to treat benign prostate enlargement, has been used to reduce male pattern baldness by reducing the effect of alpha reductase enzyme which is expected to cause baldness.

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