Hair loss is a very common problem that affects both men and women, from all parts of the world. The main difference between male and female hair falling is the pattern. Hair thinning is non-discriminating, meaning that it can happen to all of us regardless of our ethnic backgrounds.

Women have a larger psychological investment in their appearance than men do. They are different than men, and even though both lose hair, we lose it by different means. There are a variety of different causes for hair loss and identifying what's causing your hair loss can be the first step. It can happen in women young or older, but the important thing to know is that there are hair loss options available.

Because hair is an important part of appearance, it losses can result in damaged of self-esteem and feeling unattractive, especially in women and teens. Nothing can be more devastating for a women than to realize that her hair is coming out far more extensively and rapidly than is normal. Beyond the numbers, hair loss in women has a more profound psychological effect on them than it does in men, according to the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery. Men often view hair loss as a fact of life, while women view it as a cosmetic tragedy.

There are several categories of treatments for hair loss which include drugs, topical lotions, hair care products, hair replacement systems and hair restoration surgery. While you cannot change your family history, you can try to slow the loss by using FDA-approved treatments as soon as you notice symptoms. Among all treatments, herbal hair loss treatment is known as best possible solution. They have been proven effective for decades and in some cases even centuries.

In the USA, there are only two drug-based treatments that have been approved by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) and one product that has been cleared by the FDA for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia, otherwise known as male or female pattern hair loss. The two FDA approved treatments are finasteride (marketed for hair loss as Propecia) and minoxidil. Provillus is one of only two approved hair loss treatments and it remains the only one approved for use by women.