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

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ISBN-10: 0671047639

ISBN-13: 9780671047634

Edition: 2000 (Revised)

Authors: Spencer David Kobren

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With the introduction of Propecia the drug approved by the FDA for the treatment of male pattern baldness, and Rogaine 5%, regrowth of regular or "terminal" hair -- not peach fuzz -- is finally a reality. Yet thousands of products in the7 billion hair-loss treatment and restoration industry claim their effectiveness too. Now inThe 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…    
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Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Pocket Books
Publication date: 3/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English

Spencer David Kobrenis the country's most prominent and effective hair loss consumer/patient advocate, and the Founder and Director of The Bald Truth Foundation, the only organization dedicated to consumer advocacy, education and funding research regarding hair loss.He is also host of "The Bald Truth," his nationally syndicated weekly radio program; a feature columnist on three of the most respected hair-loss Web sites, includingregrowth.com;and has his own Web site:wwwthebaldtruth. org.After years of researching hair loss and finally overcoming the early stages of his own male pattern baldness, which began a dozen years ago at age 22, he has dedicated himself to helping others prevent and…    

Acknowledgments
Foreword
The Road to Propecia: Discovering the Cause and Treatment of Baldness
The Hormonal Effects of Diet on Hair Loss
The Power of Herbal Treatments
A Look at Surgical Solutions
Hair Systems
Cover-Up Products
Hair-Loss Treatments in Development
Appendixes
How's It Growing: Hair Basics
Busting Hair-Loss Myths
Hair Loss as a Side Effect of Prescription Drugs
A Note to Women
Hair-Loss Styling Tips
Hair-Replacement Products by Mail Order
Resources
Recommended Reading
Books
Books for Women
Publications
Organizations
Women's Health
Herbal and Natural Products
Web Sites
Guide to Physicians for Hair Transplantation
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