https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/ Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:34:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Stress Causes Hair Loss https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/stress-causes-hair-loss.php https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/stress-causes-hair-loss.php#comments Wed, 23 Jun 2010 15:48:12 +0000 trojanman https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/?p=1988 If one is experiencing issues with non genetic hair loss, then stress is the most likely culprit. Men and women who have a lot of stress in their lives and who do not take proper measures to combat this stress may begin to notice that their hair is thinning and that they are aging more rapidly. Fortunately, there are steps that individuals can take to reverse these effects, regrow their natural hair, and feel better all around.

One of the hottest products on the market for regrowing hair lost due to stress and other outside causes is Propecia. It should be mentioned, however, that generic Propecia is cheaper and will work just as well. This medicine, as powerful as it is, will not work on its own. Individuals must take steps necessary to reduce stress in their lives. This will allow Propecia to work as it should. These steps are nothing drastic, but they can cause a wonderful and positive change to take over the individual’s life, providing they are done consistently and correctly.

First of all, those individuals who have hair loss should visit with a doctor for a check up. This will allow the individual to find out if there is any other factor, besides stress, that may be causing the hair loss and that needs to be remedied. Doctors can also give other solutions for reducing stress and improving overall health. Aside from the doctor’s advice, one will need to make sure that they are getting enough rest each night. A full eight hours of sleep is necessary for individuals to remain mentally and physically healthy. For some, a prescription sleep aid may be necessary to help aid and facilitate in getting enough sleep. Men and women should also be sure to drink at least eight glasses of water a day and to follow a healthy, well balanced diet.

Those who need help planning diets or knowing what foods to eat and in which amounts may benefit from visiting a nutritionist. This, coupled with at least thirty minutes of exercise three times a week or as advised by a doctor, will have the person feeling and looking better in no time. Furthermore, it will cause the Propecia to work better, faster, and more effectively.

If one follows all of these steps and still feels stressed out, then it is time for the individual to make an honest assessment about his or her lifestyle. The person should look at how many hours he works each day or week and at what other factors may be causing the stress. Some people will need to cut back on working hours or to eliminate unnecessary stressors or negative friends or influences from their lives altogether. Others find relief and help in meditation, attending spiritual or religious services, practicing yoga, or doing other types of reflective or meditative type activities.

If holisitic or new age type medicines are right for a person, he should research them and try out different methods to find the perfect one for his lifestyle. Other factors that can improve the effectiveness of Propecia and reduce stress include quitting smoking, eliminating the use of caffeine and alcohol, getting involved in new and pleasurable activities, and meeting new friends who share similar interests. Everyone deserves to live a less stressful life and to have a healthy, shining head of hair, and everyone can accomplish these things if they are willing to put in a little personal work and commitment.

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]]> https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/stress-causes-hair-loss.php/feed 0 Celebrity Baldness https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/celebrity-baldness.php https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/celebrity-baldness.php#comments Tue, 22 Jun 2010 17:03:06 +0000 joeblack https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/?p=1941 Celebrity baldness is quite common, but you may be wondering what solutions the celebrities use to remedy baldness, in this article we will tell you some of the top secrets that are used by Hollywood celebrities and the world’s most famous millionaires. Celebrities including Matt Lauer, Owen Wilson, Mel Gibson, Jude Law, and more suffer from thinning or a receding hairline. There are many great options used by top celebrities and high-profile professional sports stars, as well. Keep reading to learn more about some of celebrities’ helpful tips for fighting hair loss.

Hollywood celebrities and millionaires struggle with hair loss just like the rest of us; however, because they spend their careers and lives on camera they may tend to be a bit more vain about their hair loss, which may lead the Hollywood elite to search for the best remedies for baldness. In this article, we will give you the low down on what the celebrities and the famous are doing about their receding hair or hair loss and what you can do to remedy baldness just as they do.

Celebrities or the rich and famous use a variety of remedies to help stop hair loss. Generic Propecia is one of the top options of the rich and the elite for eliminating hair loss and baldness. This prescription medication is a treatment option that is primarily taken by men who suffer from androgenetic alopecia (or pattern baldness). This product is manufactured by Merck and Co. Inc. and works great for regrowing hair and minimizing hair loss. This is not just something for the rich and famous, this is an option that anyone can use and feel like a million bucks.

Another common remedy for celebrity baldness is the process of having hair plugs put in. This is generally a painful process, which can become quite expensive for any hard, working non-millionaire. However, this method is completely effective at eliminating baldness. Hair can be placed where you want it and looks completely natural.

Celebrities and the Hollywood elite often use hairpieces to cover baldness including wigs and toupees for men. Many businesses in the hairpiece industry state their products were specially reserved for the rich and famous and are now being released and sold to the public. This is probably why several wig companies have invented names for their hairpieces such as, Celebrity Skin or Hollywood Lace.

There are many factors that contribute to baldness or premature balding including genetics, testosterone and thyroid hormones and the various levels in the body; and certain medications that have side effects of hair loss, including chemotherapy and some infections, which can result in hair loss. Choose the hair loss remedy that works best for you and start enjoying your full head of hair, today!

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]]> https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/celebrity-baldness.php/feed 0 Follicular Hair Transplants https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/follicular-hair-transplants.php https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/follicular-hair-transplants.php#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 10:56:36 +0000 robert101 https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/?p=489 b_hair_transplantHair loss treatments have truly evolved in the past few years. The options people had a couple of years back do not compare to the improvements these techniques now bring to the table. The early days of hair transplants were certainly pushing the envelope in dealing with a “condition” most men feared and didn’t know who to turn to to solve it. As revolutionary as initial attempts of hair transplant were, results weren’t as natural as desired. Chunks of hair follicles were transplanted as a unit to the front side of the head, leaving uneven hairlines that showed the transplant procedure.¬†

Today, hair transplants have gone far from the first skin transplant with follicles from the backside of the head. Today, smaller units are now harvested individually from the patient’s back of the head; once collected, these units are broken up into even smaller implant units, achieving a more natural hair line in the implant recipient. After the implant is performed, both areas of the head (the harvested area and the implanted area) continue to grow hair. Because your head is hardwired to have spots that are more prone to balding, using hair transplants is a way of re-wiring that previously installed system.

Because there are alternative options to hair transplants, popular trends tend to differ. For some, hair transplants continue to be the ultimate hair loss recovery solution. Even when it can be quite expensive and implies undergoing surgery, hair transplant fans swear by the procedure. You are substituting good follicles for defective ones. On the other hand, there’s those who favor pill treatments. Options like generic Propecia for example have been highly acclaimed as well as criticized. Even when this type of medication has proven to work for users, some opposing parties make harsh claims against medication side effects.

These claims have favored hair transplants as the most effective hair recovery method; however, hair loss medication like Propecia online should also be acknowledge for its capacity to retain remaining hair in balding men as well as helping grow new hair from previously “dead” hair follicles. Be you a transplant man or a pill treatment patient, you should always consult with a physician to see which solution works best for you. Find out how follicular hair transplants and alternative pill treatments like Propecia can work for you.

Educate yourself about qualified plastic surgeons who can practice this procedure on you. Results may vary according to expertise, location of graft and tranplant surgery and patient’s age and health conditions. Demanding top techonology and procedures is key in having perfect results from a hair transplant. Find a certified physiciain and corroborate credentials using the information provided by the corresponding authorities.

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]]> https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/follicular-hair-transplants.php/feed 0 Male Hair Loss Treatments https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/male-hair-loss-treatments.php https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/male-hair-loss-treatments.php#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 09:17:19 +0000 robert101 https://xlpharmacy.com/blog/?p=480 Male hair loss, also known as alopecia or pattern baldness, is the most common among men and it is caused by heightened sensitivity to male sex hormones in given scalp areas. Most hair loss patterns are inherited. Once perceived as an undesirable situation to find yourself in, men suffering from male hair loss have learned to accept and embrace their condition. Turned into an attractive fashion trend, a clean shaved head is now perceived as manly and appealing in many circles.

Male hair loss patterns vary; however, the main areas in which bald spots appear have a tendency to repeat themselves. Most men start losing their hair in the front, as receding hair lines, or on the top back of their heads. As the hair loss continues its course, frontal receding hair lines and back head bald spots merge leaving most or part of the top part of the head hairless forming U-shaped balding trail. Some men experience receding hair lines and thinning hair in different parts of their heads. Others simply have a gradual decrease of hair and start wearing the cropped or shaved head before time until clean-shaven or close cropped are the regular and usual styles they wear.

Baldness is a product of healthy but non productive hair follicles. Parts of the scalp in men are more sensitive to androgens (male sex hormones), which in turn make follicles shrink, disabling these from growing hair through. Even when follicles are still alive, these cannot perform their function, making it impossible for hair to grow naturally from them.

Even when male hair loss is genetically determined, there are certain medical treatments that can prevent further hair loss to take place and even regenerate shut down follicles on your head. Like with any specialized treatment, it is important that men understand these treatments can have side effects that could affect other areas of health. Yet, consulting with a physician is the only way to find what kind of treatment is right per individual case.

Hair loss is first and foremost a personal issue. You should decide to go for treatment or not according to how you feel about hair loss. Even when this condition affects a large male population, each individual perceives baldness differently and copes with it in their own way. For some, shaving everything off and living aerodynamically is no big deal and even enjoy the slick look a clean-shaven head brings. Others find it terribly humiliating and have a hard time either accepting it or turn to every treatment imaginable in order to have a full head of hair. In either case and everything in between, there are options you can consider, even if the razor and shaving cream are already your best grooming product friends.

Treatments for male hair loss include a variety of processes and procedures that cover surgical implants, regenerative lotions, and compressed pill medications. Some more invasive (and more expensive) than others, hair loss treatments are out there for men to try. If you are at the point in which you rather try everything before going bald, leave comb-overs and weird-looking wigs for creepy guys in the movies. These options are not something you want to take into account to cover up or solve your bald spot.

Of the two treatment options for hair loss treatment, plastic surgery is probably the most direct way of replacing lost hair. Transplants (taking hair follicles from other parts of the head and inserts them in the affected area), scalp reduction (used for well-defined bald spots) and flap surgery (increasing hair-containing scalp area larger) are some of the options available. Medication treatments trigger hair regrowth, stop hair loss, or both. Among those available in the market, generic Propecia is among the users’ favorites. Propecia’s active ingredient finasteride partially blocks the effect of androgens, allowing hair loss to stop and hair regrowth to take place.

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