Hair Loss Treatments Directory
With dismay, you may notice that your hair is thinning or receding. Fortunately, there are treatments that can help. Common topical and oral treatments exist that help men with hair loss, and surgeries are available to help both men and women who are losing hair. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about how hair loss is treated with medications, topical solutions, surgery, and more.
Medical Reference
Treatment Options For Hair Loss
WebMD looks at ways to slow or correct hair loss through the use of medications or hair replacement procedures.
Help for Hair Loss: Surgical Hair Restoration -- What to Look for in a Surgeon
Looking for a reputable hair restoration surgeon? Here are questions to ask, considerations to keep in mind, and the type of surgeon or clinic to seek.
Hair Loss Surgeons to Avoid
Hair restoration surgery is not regulated in the U.S. and legally anyone with an MD can do hair restoration procedures. It's best to seek an experienced surgeon if you're considering hair restoration surgery. Here's what to stay away from.
Are You a Candidate for Surgical Hair Restoration?
Not everyone or every hair loss condition lends itself to hair restoration surgery. Who are the best candidates? Find out here.
Features
The Latest Hair Replacement Procedures
Today's options for hair growth have gone through a major evolution since 1952 when hair transplantation surgery was first pioneered.
Hair Transplants Not Just for Men
Vin Diesel, Shaquille O'Neal, Mr. Clean -- the bald male is accepted, even celebrated, in todays society. But a bald woman? Hardly. Double standard aside, help is on the horizon.
Men and Hair Loss: What Are the Options?
Men will go to great lengths to prevent and treat hair loss. From toupees to hair transplants to laser combs, find out the bald truth about hair loss products.
Thinning Hair Care: Coloring, Styles, Shampoos, Cosmetic Products, and More
For women with hair loss, there are many options to improving your appearance. WebMD discusses styles, products, and other ways to make your hair appear thicker.
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Men's Hair Loss: Treatments and Solutions
Receding hairlines, thinning, bald spots -- learn to prevent further hair loss and make the most of what you've got. View solutions from hair products to surgery.
Women's Hair Loss -- Thinning Hair Causes and Solutions
Thinning hair and bald patches are surprisingly common in women. See the progression, causes, and treatments for this distressing condition.