Tratamiento de pérdida de cabello

Hay muchos tratamientos disponibles para la pérdida de cabello tanto en hombres como en mujeres. Perder el cabello es normal, pero la pérdida excesiva es un signo de una condición médica o genética.

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  • Aborda la pérdida de cabello en todo el cuero cabelludo
    Aborda la pérdida de cabello en todo el cuero cabelludo
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¿Qué es la pérdida de cabello?

La gente generalmente pierde entre 50 y 100 pelos al día. La pérdida de cabello ocurre cuando los pelos nuevos no crecen para reemplazar los viejos. El patrón masculino y femenino pérdida de cabello se llama alopecia androgénica y es la forma más común de pérdida de cabello en el mundo. Es una condición hereditaria que generalmente aparece gradualmente como manchas calvas en los hombres y el cabello adelgazante en la corona del cuero cabelludo en las mujeres.

¿Se puede tratar la pérdida de cabello?

El crecimiento del cabello es posible y funciona mejor si se inicia lo antes posible. Hay medicamentos orales y tópicos que se utilizan para detener la pérdida de cabello y promover un nuevo crecimiento del cabello. También se le puede aconsejar que cambie la forma en que cuida su cabello.

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50%
de los hombres mayores de 50 años se ven afectados por la pérdida de cabello

Según el alopecia Reino Unido, la androgenética alopeica, también conocida como "pérdida de cabello de patrón masculino (o femenino)" afecta a aproximadamente el 50% de los hombres mayores de 50 años en el Reino Unido.

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38%
de las mujeres pueden experimentar cierto grado de pérdida de cabello

Según ScienceDirect, entre las mujeres sanas, aproximadamente del 6% al 38% experimentan cierto grado de pérdida de cabello frontal y/o frontal-parietal.

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“La pérdida de cabello puede ser una condición muy devastadora tanto para hombres como para mujeres. Puede causar un estrés emocional inmenso y ansiedad. Hay muchos tipos diferentes de pérdida de cabello, pero el más común es la alopecia androgenética o la calvicie de patrón masculino/femenino. ¡Este tipo de pérdida de cabello es causada por una combinación de factores genéticos y hormonales!

Dr. Sameer Nakedar
MBBS (Londres), MRCGP, PGCERT
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What causes hair loss?

Hair loss can be hereditary and slowly happen with age. It may also be a response to an internal change in the body caused by hormones or medication. Temporary hair loss has also been seen during pregnancy, childbirth and menopause. Stress or an illness has also been known to cause hair to thin.

How does hair loss in women show?

Hair loss in women can be seen in many ways on the scalp. It can be a gradual thinning of hair, patchy hair loss or a more sudden loss due to a hairstyle or procedure. Traction alopecia is the loss of hair due to excessive hairstyling or from a hairstyle that is pulling too tightly, these can include pigtails or cornrows.

How long does it take to receive my order?

All orders placed before 14:00 from Monday to Friday will be dispatched that day. The orders are sent using 24 Hour Tracked delivery provided by Royal Mail. Items will usually arrive the very next day after the order has been placed. We also provide tracking for your orders to check the status and location of your parcel.

How is the medication packaged?

All our medication is packaged in plain confidential padded white or brown envelopes. This ensures that your orders are discreet, and the content of the orders will be for your eyes only.

Can I return my order?

For non-medicinal products, you are eligible to return the product within 14 days of receipt in the same packaging you received. For medicinal products, you are eligible to cancel the order only until it has been dispatched. From that point forward, you are no longer eligible to return the order.

Is this medication suitable for me?

Please get in touch with a doctor if you are unsure what medication is suitable for you. You can also complete our online consultation form to check your eligibility for the product.

What are the types of hair loss?

Androgenic alopecia is male or female pattern hair loss that is caused by family genetics. Alopecia areata is a medical condition that causes patchy hair loss as a result of a change in the immune system. Hair loss may also be caused by a hair-pulling disorder called trichotillomania. If you are undergoing certain medical treatments, you may also experience hair loss.

Can you use a hair loss treatment at home?

There are many types of treatment for hair loss which can be used at home. Hair loss medications can be supplied as oral tablets or as topical gels, foams or solutions that you can apply directly to the scalp.

What is an online consultation?

An online consultation checks if you are eligible to purchase the product. Some products only require an online consultation which approximately takes 1 minute to complete, enabling you to buy the product. Other products will also require a prescription; in this case, you will need to complete the online consultation, and then one of our partner pharmacy prescribers or doctors will review the online consultation questions and approve the order for delivery if you are eligible to purchase the item.

When will my order be delivered?

If you have placed an order before 14:00 Monday to Friday, you will receive the order the next day.

Can I cancel my order?

You have the right to cancel your order for medication up to the point when your medication is dispatched.

Can I order this if I am under 18 years old?

No, we do not accept orders from individuals under 18. All orders must be placed by adults only.

What are the different types of hair loss medication?

Hair loss can be treated with various types of medications. The main two hair loss medications are finasteride (men only) and minoxidil (rogaine). These medicines may come as just a tablet or as a non-prescription topical solution that may be in a liquid, foam or shampoo form.

Is hair loss medicine safe in the long term?

As with any medication, side effects can occur. Finasteride is generally safe for long-term use as people have taken it for years without problems.
However, it is important to note that there have been rare reports of breast cancer in some men who use finasteride. There may also be a negative effect of erectile dysfunction for some men.
Similarly, minoxidil is safe for long-term use but may still present side effects.

What can I expect to happen when I use a hair loss treatment?

As hair grows in cycles that can vary in duration from weeks to several months, re-growing hair will require several months before noticeable results can be seen.

- For minoxidil, at least six months of treatment are needed to prevent and regrow hair loss.

- Results from finasteride can be seen in a few months but will require ongoing use for best results.

Are there any alternative treatments for hair loss?

Other treatments available for hair loss include:

- Steroid injections and creams

- Immunotherapy, a chemical applied to bald patches

- Light treatment where ultraviolet light is shined onto bald patches

- Hair transplant, hair is taken from the back of the head and moved into areas of thinning

- Scalp reduction surgery, sections of the scalp with hair are stretched and stitched together

- An artificial hair transplant is a surgery that implants artificial hairs onto the scalp.