The Regaine range of products are available from pharmacies for management of hereditary hair loss in men and women aged between 18 and 65. Regaine contains an active ingredient called minoxidil, which is thought to work by increasing blood flow to the cells which grow hairs has in the scalp. Many people find Regaine stops any further hair loss and in many cases we will restart hair growth after only a few months of use. In general it's more likely to work if your younger, your hair loss is relatively recent, occurs mainly at the top of the head, if your hair is just thinning out or if you only have a small bald area.
Regaine is applied directly to the scalp twice-daily and needs to be used continuously as long as you want to maintain any beneficial effects. The normal Regaine preparations come as a pump spray with three applicators depending on the affected area of the scalp, and is also Regaine gel that can be a applied with the fingers.
If you have scalp problems, a shaved scalp or you have high blood pressure, Regaine may not be suitable and you should consult your doctor instead. Also if your hair loss is not hereditary: if it follows a different pattern or is cause by a medicine, Regaine will not suitable unless your doctor prescribes it.
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