Many people think that hair loss only affects people assigned male at birth (AMAB). However, studies have shown that more than 50% of people assigned female at birth will experience noticeable hair loss. The most significant cause of hair loss in women is female-pattern hair loss (FPHL).
DHT(Dihydrotestosterone), is a byproduct of testosterone in the body. It is most common in men and can cause hair follicles to fall out. But women also have DHT, in a lower percentage, but it is produced in the ovaries.
Each instance of alopecia necessitates the thorough examination of a physician, individually. Treatment options include taking supplements (finasteride, and others), using hair ampoules with Aminexil, using LED treatments, and the most definitive and effective is hair transplantation.
Since this is a gadget blog, let's talk about some gadgets.
Laser Therapies:
In recent years, laser therapies have gained popularity as a non-invasive way to promote hair growth and improve overall hair thickness. Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) works by using specific light wavelengths to stimulate hair follicles, leading to increased blood flow and nutrient delivery to the scalp. This can result in improved hair regrowth and a healthier scalp environment.
Avoid "cheap" solutions from China, some caps or brushes are fake LEDs, they are red but do not emit infrared. Buy quality products on Amazon. This cap is $100, but contains 176 real infrared LEDs, approved by the FDA. Pulse mode 10Hz, 850nm IR. It promotes blood circulation, does not harm the scalp. Use it anytime, anywhere, it has 30 minutes auto timer.
The Cap is practical because it stays fixed on the head. A brush must always be moved and passed with your hand. But the Cap stays fixed on your head, and you can relax for as long as you use it.
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