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Finasteride is a drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that effectively treats male pattern balding (androgenic alopecia) and even can stimulate new hair growth. First produced by Mer...

Finasteride (Proscar, Propecia) is an antiandrogen, prescription drug that is used to treat male-pattern hair loss (androgenic alopecia) and an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia) by bloc...

The first sign of permanent hair loss can be a distressing experience. Fortunately, you are not alone.  50 percent of men will start balding at some point - some in their early&nbs...

It could be so easy. Just accept the fact that 80 percent of men will start losing hair in their 40s and 50s due to genetic factors and eventually go bald. After all, there’s no health-related r...

Sometimes stress can cause temporary hair loss which will lead to a general thinning of the hair that affects the entire scalp. Long-term lack of nutritious food, poor sleeping quality, severe illness...

There are three broad categories of male baldness: genetically inherited gradual balding (androgenic alopecia), sudden hair loss due to autoimmune disorders (alopecia areata) and stress-related tempor...

Medical research over the past three decades has come a long way in understanding male-pattern baldness. There are now medications available that stop the balding process and sometimes can stimulate b...

Over 50 percent of men will start losing their hair by the time they reach age 50.  This phenomenon is called male-pattern hair loss (androgenic alopecia). For the most part, it&rs...