Non-Surgical Hair Loss Treatments
There are many non-surgical hair loss treatments available, including creams, ointments, vitamin supplements, oral treatments, laser treatments, FDA-approved treatments, wigs and hairpieces, and prescription pills.-
FDA-Approved Treatments
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Rogaine and Propecia are topical treatments approved by the FDA. These products can reduce hair loss or provide a regrowth of hair.
Topical Treatments
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Topical hair loss treatments include creams, ointments, vitamins and oral solutions. Apply these products directly to the problem area or take orally as appropriate.
Wigs and Hairpieces
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Wigs and hairpieces can cover balding areas. These items may be purchased at stores or online.
Laser Hair Loss Treatment
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Laser hair loss treatment uses lasers to intensify blood flow to hair follicles. This process endeavors to rejuvenate hair growth. Laser combs are often recommended for patients who have undergone hair transplants.
Effectiveness of Treatment
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The value of non-surgical hair loss treatments is undetermined. Rogaine and Propecia are the only two treatment options that produce enough results to be FDA-approved.
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