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What can prevent thinning or balding hair?
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Minoxidl hairmax: Minpxidl solution can prevent hair loss both in men and women. 2 per cent is effective for women , but they should first be evaluated for iron deficiency, thyroid or hormonal disorders. In men 5 per cent rogaine (minoxidil) works on the back pf the head. The hair max hand held laser can slow down hair loss in both men and women with daily at home use.
Answered 1/15/2012
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Treat not prevent: Use of Minoxidil and Propecia (finasteride) may help to minimize thinning or balding but will not prevent it.
Answered 6/30/2014
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