The Bald Truth The First Complete Guide to Preventing and Treating Hair Loss
, by Kobren, Spencer DavidNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780671047634 | 0671047639
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 3/1/2000
With the introduction of Propecia the drug approved by the FDA for the treatment of male pattern baldness, and Rogaine 5%, regrowth of regular or "terminal" hair -- not peach fuzz -- is finally a reality. Yet thousands of products in the $7 billion hair-loss treatment and restoration industry claim their effectiveness too. Now inThe Bald Truth, consumer advocate Spencer David Kobren offers the antidote to decades of hair-raising hype. In this comprehensive, authoritative book, Kobren examines the largely unregulated baldness treatment industry and tells how, after years of research, he successfully treated his own hair loss -- and how you can too.IN THE BALD TRUTH YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:* the latest in hair restoration -- including a thorough review of the breakthrough drugs Propecia and Rogaine 5%, and how they work* how to keep from getting scalped by botched surgical procedures* how nutrition can supercharge treatment -- the diet that helps hair grow* the power of herbal treatments* hair systems -- what they are and where to find the good onesExploring case histories, the latest scientific studies, and new treatments being developed,The Bald Truthproves that male pattern baldness can be combated -- and helps you make an educated decision about the best alternatives available today.