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Hair Loss Solutions
Male pattern baldness is a common condition characterized by progressive hair loss, typically beginning at the temples, or crown of the head. It's caused by a combination of genetic factors and hormones, particularly the active form of testosterone. For those grappling with thinning hair, hope comes in the form of treatments like oral Finasteride (the active ingredient in Propecia®), topical Minoxidil (the active ingredient in Rogaine®), or a specially formulated compound of both topical Finasteride with Minoxidil.
How these medications work
Topical finasteride, a newer approach, works by blocking the conversion of testosterone to its active form directly at the scalp, thereby halting hair loss, and promoting regrowth. Minoxidil, on the other hand, is a topical solution that stimulates hair follicles, encouraging hair growth and increasing hair thickness. Topical medications have the advantage of acting directly on the scalp, rather than oral medications, which circulate your entire body. This gives topical medications a much lower chance of side effects, such as erectile dysfunction, or decreased libido, which oral medications can cause.
Another option, oral finasteride, inhibits the production of the active form of testosterone throughout the body, effectively slowing down hair loss, and potentially promoting regrowth. While these treatments can be effective for many individuals, results may vary, and consistency in application, or consumption, is key to achieving optimal outcomes.
Whether you opt for topical finasteride, minoxidil, or oral finasteride, taking proactive steps to address male pattern baldness can help you restore confidence, and reclaim a fuller, more youthful-looking head of hair. As compounding experts at City Life Pharmacy, we can provide you with these specially crafted topical medications that are proven to prevent and treat hair loss.
How it works
Getting the medication you need is easy and convenient with City Life Pharmacy. All you have to do is sign up with our easy-to-use form. Your answers are then sent to our licensed physician for review. You can pick up your medication at our convenient location or have the medications sent right to your door!
