Treatment for hair loss : Hair loss treatments are available according to the type hair loss. If the hair loss is due to medications, doctors prescribe different medicines. If the hair loss is due to infections usually antibiotics are prescribed. Hair loss due to hormonal imbalance is corrected using hormone/ steroid injections. Medicines are also available to help in preventing the development of baldness. Following are some of the common medicines available for preventing hair loss or slowing down baldness.

Finasteride: This medicine is suitable only for men and it comes in the form of pills. This medicine is available only on prescription.