Baldness is not a medical disorder, it is a condition which hair follicles under the scalp shrink to the point and no longer generate replacement follicles. Since each follicles regenerates every 2 to 6 years, baldness is  slow continual process that results in patches of baldness on the scalp connecting with other patches to form a hairline.

Dr Ourian participating in an effective hair loss treatment. The prospective patient looking for ways to treat hair loss has more choices now than at anytime in history. Medicine offers two distinct forms of hair loss treatments includes Minoxidil (Rogaine) and Finasteride (Propecia) and can be a very cost-effective hair loss remedy and prevention.

Rogaine, applied directly to the scalp, slows down hair loss and can actually grow new hair.

Propecia, does not in most cases grow new hair but has proven more effective in slowing down and stopping the rate of hair loss.

Surgical baldness treatments such as Hair Transplantation are also available option but are more expensive than Botox injections or prescription medications.

Dr Ourian discovered the hair loss prevention properties of BOTOX® treating his own mother for debilitating headaches, a side effect of chemotherapy treatments she was receiving at the time. After Dr. Ourian injected his mother’s scalp with BOTOX® not only did her headaches diminish but her hair follicles, damaged by the chemotherapy, then began to re-grow in the areas surrounding the injections.