Male pattern baldness is the most comm0n type of hair loss that one can experience.This type of hair loss is suffered by over 85% of men during their lifetime.Male patten baldness starts slow but it becomes more visible over time and sometimes it can be difficult or impossible to stop .This type of hair loss can emerge in the late teenage years or in early 20′s.There are some records of male pattern baldness in males as young as 16.

What is the cause of the male pattern baldness?.This is not yet cleared very well but the basics are the same.If one ask 5 experts he will get 5 different answers.The most widely accepted explanation is the hormonal cause for this type of hair loss.When the puberty stage starts at a teenage male,his body produces more of the male hormone testosterone which plays a great roll in the physical changes of his body.

The hormone testosterone can not harm you during puberty except if it changes and becomes dihydrotesterone (DHT). When this happens the hormone balance in your body gets abnormal and to a certain extent you become allergic to DHT.The main reason for hair loss is this allergic reaction,but it affects only your scalp so no hair loss can be seen on other parts of your body.

Male pattern baldness is usually diagnosed based on the pattern of the hair loss.Any hair loss with a different pattern may be caused by other medical disorders.These other disorders that cause hair loss may be diagnosed with a skin biopsy or other procedures.If the reason for hair loss is lack of nutritions or similar causes, the diagnose can not be done by hair analysis.

What are the treatment options for male pattern baldness?

Becoming bald is a normal part of the ageing process for most men.Treatment is not necessary if you are comfortable with your appearance.Changing your hairstyle may be the solution for disguising the hair loss.For some men baldness can be distressing, particularly if it is excessive or occurs early in life.If thats the case then treatment may be the solution to your problem.There are two main drugs used to treat this type of hair loss.

Minoxidil (Rogaine) and Finasteride (Propecia,Proscar)

Minoxidil is a rub on lotion that is mainly used to stop the hair loss and delay further balding.This is the case with 99% of the people that ever used this medicine.But as the exams and test show, 15 of 100 male subjects have a good hair regrowth after properly been using this lotion.We recommend you to try using this medicine first because its cheap and very effective.

What you need to know about using minoxidil?

It needs to be rubbed on the scalp every day.Don’t get discouraged if you don’s see any results, the first results can be seen after 4 months of active use.Treatment most continue because if it stops there the regrown hair will fall after 2 months after treatment is stopped.There are no side-effects after using this medicine and it brings back your self-esteem.

How i can prevent this type of hair loss?

There are only few options for male pattern baldness prevention.One is using Minoxidil and the other are some natural recipes which works as good as the medicine…