Updated in May 2020 to include iRestore new model: iRestore Professional. 

Hair loss is a common problem among all the genders. Men, however do not pay heed to it as many women do, because baldness in females is less appreciated and not a ritualistic practice. Over the years, man has perfected ways to overcome the baldness and hair loss factor in man. Minoxidil topical solution, finasteride, and hair transplant. have been practiced throughout the world and have shown significantly fruitful results as well.

Two big mistakes people usually make when using minoxidil hair loss products. One is that people stop using minoxidil too soon. The other mistake people usually make is that they get panicked and stop using the product after seeing increased hair loss.

This is a looooong article about the world's NO.1 hair regrowth product Minoxidil .  For regular customers, it will be more than enough to just read the first part: 30 frequently asked questions about minoxidil (Minoxidil FAQ). If you want to be an expert on Minoxidil, you can read the second part, which is our professional minoxidil review that covers topics (1) how minoxidil was discovered; (2) how minoxidil works to grow hair; (3) How different concentration of minoxidil affect the effectiveness; (4) minoxidil side effects, etc, and more.

This is a looooong article about the world's second best selling hair loss treatment product Finasteride.  For regular customers, it will be more than enough to just read the 16 frequently asked questions about finasteride. If you want to be an expert on finasteride, you can read the second part, which is our professional finasteride review.

1. What is Finasteride?

Provillus as a Hair Loss Treatment

Provillus is one of heavy marketed hair loss products online today. It is available for both men and women, making promises to “re-grow beautiful healthy hair”, this product consists of a topical and oral solution with an FDA approved hair regrowth ingredient and a number of conjectured “all-natural” dihydrotestosterone (DHT) blockers. 

Other ingredients that promote a healthy scalp and head of hair are also contained in this product.  The theory behind Provillus is to revive the hair follicles with growth stimulators and attack hair loss at its source by blocking DHT.

Today, I am going to review iRestore laser hair growth system, one of the many brands that belong to low level laser therapy (LLLT) for hair loss treatment.  There are some clinical studies indicating LLLT can work to halt or even reverse hair loss in early stage.

Brotzu lotion, also know as Trinov Lozione anticaduta or  Trinov lotion, is a patented formulation by Fidia Farmaceutici. It is a new product for hair loss treatment with lots of hypes. The effectiveness of a product lies in the ingredients. This blog will focus on the ingredients of this product. For the comprehnsive review of the product, please read Trinov Lozione Anticaduta (Brotzu lotion) review.    

Topical finasteride has gained popularity as a treatment for hair loss in recent year. Unlike oral finasteride, the gold stand is 1 mg a day. There are wide range of topical finasteride concentrations used by people. What is the best concentration for topical finasteride?

Finasteride 1 mg tablets (Propecia) was approved for hair loss treatment by FDA since1997. It is one of the only two products approved by FDA for hair loss treatment, the other being minoxidil. 

Finasteride users seem to be very polarized, with one group being very critical about it and the other group being love it so much that they would even go as far as to say those who reported sides effects are from mental issue.  So how bad the finasteride side effects are? Let's examine the data collected from large clinical study submitted to FDA by pharmaceutical companies.

Stemoxydine is a patented molecule by L'Oreal for hair loss treatment (see more detailed information about Stemoxydine here).  Stemoxydine 5% was shown to stimulate hair regrowth in a small scale 101 subjects clinic study.

A new topical Finasteride gel preparation is designed to reduce finasteride side effects while increasing effectiveness. How does it work? How to use it? is it superior to other topical Finasteride preparations? This article explains it all.

Pronor finasteride 5mg is a generic version of Proscar (5 mg of finasteride /pill), made by Square One Pharma, a Bangladesh company.