Okay, that wasn’t the sexiest title you saw when you typed “hair loss shampoo” or something similar into Google. But it was perhaps the most honest one. So I’ll assume you’re smarter than the average hair loss researcher and try not to insult your intelligence. First off, I’m going to […]
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Advice for 30 and 40-Something Men With Mild Hair Loss
I’ve received a couple of inquires lately from older men, experiencing relatively mild forms of hair loss. Unlike some of my readers, they’re not balding in their teens, and they’re unlikely to go totally bald. But dealing with hair loss is no fun at any age, so of course I’m […]
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10 Fast Facts About 10% Minoxidil – Read This BEFORE You Buy 10% Minoxidil
Are you looking to supercharge your hair loss treatment plan? Then I’ve got good news for you! If the thought of using finasteride makes you go limp and catatonic, minoxidil 10% could be your best bet. It most likely works considerably better than the lower-strength, 5% minoxidil formula. However, it’s a […]
Read MoreFoam vs. Liquid Minoxidil – And The Winner Is…
Rogaine is a proven hair loss treatment option that can dramatically slow the balding process. That’s been established. But the jury’s still out on which version of Rogaine/minoxidil is better, the liquid or the foam. And in this post, I’m going to be the judge and jury. Do you have […]
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7 Things You Should Know BEFORE You Buy a Laser Helmet, Cap, or Comb!
Laser helmets look absolutely ridiculous. There’s no denying that fact. But, a lot of you would wear a potato salad on your head, every day for four hours in front of your significant other, if doing so would regrow your hair. Laser products look goofy, but who cares? The million […]
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Low-Dose Propecia – 5 Things You Should Know Before Starting a 0.5 or 0.25 MG Finasteride Regimen
I know why you’re here. You want to protect your most-important asset: your penis. But you also want to safeguard your hair, your second-most cherished feature. So you’re interested in trying low-dose Propecia/finasteride — and I don’t blame you; it’s certainly something worth looking into. However, there are a few […]
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My Shifting Views on Propecia – A Reader Calls Me Out!
So I recently received several Propecia-related questions and comments. One reader, Kaan from Turkey, was puzzled by my ever “evolving” opinions on the medication. I can’t say that I necessarily blame him! I’ll post his email and my response which will hopefully clarify my current thoughts on Propecia. The million […]
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Balding in Your Teens? Here’s How To Keep Your Hair and Stay Sane
It’s a sad reality. Many young men start losing their hair before they lose their virginity. This can cause severe emotional distress, social isolation, low self esteem, and an array of other soul and confidence-crushing effects. For some, certainly not all! If you’re going bald and you accept it, more power […]
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Top 10 Reasons to Give PROPECIA a Chance
Should you try Propecia? That’s totally your call, and I’m not going to try to convince you one way or another. Honestly, unless hair loss is something that really bothers you, you should probably just let it go. Acceptance is the best course, if it’s viable for you. But some guys […]
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10 Things I Hate About Propecia – The Downsides of Finasteride
It’s 2017, and you can’t discuss Propecia without eliciting strong reactions. Some say it’s a miracle drug, others claim that everyone who uses it will eventually become impotent. The hate, hyperbole, and fear mongering are out of control and moving toward a crescendo, so I can certainly understand why you’re […]
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