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Consumer Guide to Hair Loss

Is your thick and luscious head of hair beginning to wane? Or maybe you already have experienced significant hair loss. Whatever stage you're in and whatever your condition, this Consumer Guide to Hair Loss will help you identify the most effective treatment options available today.

Hair Loss and Transplants

Hair transplants boost self-esteem and confidence. That’s why more than 18,000 men opt for hair transplants each year. Gone are the artificial looking hair plugs of yesteryear. Today’s refined hair transplant techniques are a mainstay of cosmetic surgery, and offer natural-looking hair restoration for both men and women.

Female Hair Loss

While most people think of baldness as a male problem, more than 30 million women in the United States suffer from excessive hair loss. There are many different causes of female hair loss, including genetics and over styling; but the good news is that there are just as many effective treatments available today including hair transplantation. Find out how you can prevent or treat female hair loss now.

[page updated March 2009]