Medical Hair Treatment
Medical hair treatment includes FDA-approved medications like finasteride (Propecia) and minoxidil (Rogaine), as well as other topical and oral treatments. These therapies can slow or stop hair loss and, in some cases, promote regrowth. They're often used alongside surgical treatments for optimal results.
- Non-surgical option
- FDA-approved medications
- Can slow hair loss
- Promotes regrowth
- Complements surgery
- Various options available
What medications are approved for hair loss?
FDA-approved medications include finasteride (Propecia) and minoxidil (Rogaine). Other treatments like dutasteride may be prescribed off-label.
How long do I need to take hair loss medication?
Hair loss medications typically need to be taken continuously to maintain results. Stopping treatment usually results in resumed hair loss.
Are there side effects to hair loss medications?
Side effects vary by medication. Discuss potential risks with your doctor, especially for finasteride which can have hormonal effects.
Clinics Offering Medical Hair Treatment
Founded by Dr. Robert Leonard, this Newton-based clinic has served the Greater Boston area for over three decades and is widely regarded as one of New England’s most experienced hair-restoration practices. Surgeons Dr. Matthew Lopresti (FISHRS) and team perform FUE, FUT, eyebrow transplants, and offer low-level laser therapy and medical treatments. Patients travel from across MA, NH, and RI for the practice’s consultative approach and natural-looking outcomes.
The Clifford Clinic is Singapore's leading aesthetic and hair transplant clinic, located steps from Raffles Place MRT in the heart of the CBD. Specializing in FUE hair transplants with over 2,000 satisfied patients, their team of surgeons offers comprehensive hair loss solutions for men and women. The clinic is known for combining medical excellence with a warm, patient-centric approach.
Trichomed is one of Germany's most respected hair transplant clinics, directed by Dr. Andreas Finner, a Fellow of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS). Located in central Berlin near Wittenbergplatz, the clinic delivers advanced FUE, FUT, and evidence-based hair loss management. Dr. Finner's decades of surgical experience and active membership in international hair societies make Trichomed a benchmark for quality throughout the German-speaking region.
Ailesbury Hair Clinic is one of Dublin's longest-established and most trusted hair restoration clinics, offering FUE and DHI hair transplants alongside non-surgical treatments from their Fleming Place clinic in Dublin 4. Their experienced team of surgeons and trichologists provide personalised consultations and bespoke treatment plans. The clinic serves patients from across Ireland and the UK, focusing on natural results and comprehensive before-and-after patient support.
Austin Hair Graft is a leading FUE hair transplant clinic in Austin's Westlake area, operated by Dr. Hall, a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 30 years in practice. The clinic offers FDA-approved follicular unit extraction with natural, permanent results. Services include FUE transplantation, PRP hair treatment, laser therapy, and drug therapy for comprehensive hair loss management.
The Bédard Hair Transplant Clinic is one of Montreal's most established hair restoration centres, founded by Dr. Bédard with over 35 years of experience in hair grafting. Located on Boulevard de Maisonneuve Est, the clinic is a pioneer in capillary transplant research and offers advanced FUE and FUT procedures. They serve patients from across Quebec and Canada seeking long-lasting, natural hair restoration by a highly experienced surgical team.
Bosley's Charlotte location is part of one of the largest hair restoration networks in the United States with more than 50 years of experience. The clinic offers FUE and FUT hair transplant procedures, scalp micropigmentation, low-level laser therapy, and physician-prescribed medical treatments. Free in-person and virtual consultations are available, and patients receive a personalized restoration plan tailored to their hair-loss pattern.
Bosley operates one of the most established hair-restoration brands in North America, with a flagship Boston practice in the Back Bay. The Boston team performs FUE and FUT transplants, NeoGraft, eyebrow restoration, and PRP, and offers non-surgical solutions including topicals and laser therapy. Free private consultations are available, and patients have access to financing through CareCredit. The clinic is a frequent referral destination for first-time hair-loss patients in Massachusetts.
Bosley Hair Restoration in Indianapolis is part of America's leading hair restoration company, offering both surgical and non-surgical solutions for men and women. The Indianapolis location on Allison Pointe Blvd provides expert consultations with board-certified physicians, FUE and FUT hair transplant surgeries, and FDA-cleared laser therapy, backed by Bosley's network of over 70 nationwide clinics and decades of experience.
Bosley Hair Restoration Kansas City is conveniently located on Nichols Road near the Country Club Plaza, offering the full suite of Bosley's proven hair restoration services. Board-certified physicians provide personalized evaluations and perform FUE and FUT hair transplant surgeries, as well as FDA-cleared non-surgical treatments. The Kansas City office provides access to Bosley's national network of expertise and long-term patient support.