Hairmax® Blog

FDA Approved/Cleared Options For Treating Hair Falling Out

With all the various products available on the internet, many people do not realize that there are only 3 products/ingredients approved or cleared by the FDA for treating hair falling out – Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) and 2 drugs. This posting will review all 3 options and offer advantages and disadvantages of each. Low Level Laser Treatment (LLLT)  has been proven to work safely and effectively in treating hair falling...

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Effects of Low Level Laser Therapy on the Hair Follicle and Hair Falling Out

Low level laser therapy (LLLT) has been recognized for some time now, as an effective treatment of a variety of ailments and in all fields of medicine.  Over 2,500 research papers have been published to date exploring the use of laser therapy in the fields of medicine, dentistry, physical therapy, and for the treatment of hair falling out. Hair falling out is due to a number of factors, the most...

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Hair Transplantation for Men and Women Going Bald And Other Treatment Options

There has been a lot of publicity lately on the internet, and in advertisements about various types of hair transplantation procedures that can restore hair, for a more natural look in men and women going bald.  However, while hair transplantation is an excellent option for some people, it is important to learn when such a procedure is indicated for men and women going bald, and when other treatments should be...

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How to Grow Hair With The HairMax LaserComb

There are low level laser helmet or dome devices available on the market that claim they have the answer to the question as to ‘how to grow hair’ for people with hereditary hair loss.  To understand why they are NOT the answer, it is vital to take a close look at the technology behind the HairMax design as a hand-held medical device.  The HairMax was specifically designed to be the...

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Treatment of Hair, Skin, and Nails Disorders Including Treatment for Hair Falling Out with Light

It has been known since antiquity that sunlight has a beneficial effect in treating many skin diseases. Based on this knowledge, many medical devices using different sources of visible light have been developed in modern times, to treat a number of conditions of skin, hair and nails including treatments for hair falling out. One of the more common disorders of the skin is psoriasis.  This is a disorder that occurs...

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Clinical Studies On Medical Devices For People Going Bald

In choosing a medical device when you are going bald, it is important to learn all there is about the clinical trials that have been conducted that prove the effectiveness for these devices.  Most of the manufacturers of laser devices on the market for people going bald, have not conducted clinical trials under strict FDA guidelines to prove both safety AND efficacy.     Lexington Int’l has conducted 6 clinical...

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