The Bald Truth The First Complete Guide to Preventing and Treating Hair Loss Unknown - 1998

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With the introduction of Propecia, the latest drug approved by the FDA for the treatment of male pattern boldness, regrowth of regular or terminal hair-- not peach fuzz-- is finally a reality. Yet thousands of products in the $7 billion-a-year hair-loss treatment and restoration industry claim their effectiveness, too. Now in The 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 to breakthrough drug Propecia, and how it works Now 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 system-- what they are and where to find the good ones Exploring case histories, the latest scientific studies, and now treatments in development, The Bald Truth proves that male pattern baldness can be combated-- and helps you make an educated decision about the best alternatives available today.