Is there a cure for male pattern baldness?
At present there is no cure for Male Pattern Baldness. Given the revenue potential of any ‘wonder drug’ that may be developed, scientists working for the worlds largest pharmaceutical companies have been working on a cure for decades, and it may be that a cure is found at some point in the near future. For now however, the best advice is to make changes in your hair care routine and overall lifestyle, as this may help minimise or delay the onset of hair loss. • Treat your remaining hair with a bit more respect. Most people are too rough with their hair. It’s better to use a comb, not a brush, and to avoid tightly fitting caps or hats. Hair is more fragile when it’s wet, so handle it with care. • Some shampoos and other hair cosmetics can make your hair look thicker and fuller. Ask your hairdresser for advice. • Short hair minimises the contrast between balding and non-balding areas. Long hair has the reverse effect and is very ageing. It shouldn’t need saying, but combing hair over a b
