Hair Loss

Minoxidil was originally an oral medication used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) — but was also found to encourage hair growth on the face, body and scalp.

Male Pattern Hair Loss is a condition most men will experience at some point (from post-puberty onwards) during their lifetime.

How can you tell if you are losing your hair? The most common cause of hair thinning and hair loss in men is Male Pattern Hair Loss

Contrary to popular belief, Male Pattern Hair Loss can be inherited from either parent

The Hamilton-Norwood Scale is the tool most commonly used to classify the extent and pattern of Male Pattern Hair Loss.

Normal colour-treating and chemical processing will not make your hair fall out.

Some birth control pills can protect hair follicles which may help slow the hair thinning process, because they increase your oestrogen levels and/or diminish your levels of testosterone

HRT helps keep your hair in its growth phase for longer, and therefore stops it from moving into its shedding phase prematurely.

Written by expert trichologists, our guide to male hair loss discusses causes, treatment options and recommended products for men with thinning hair.