Hair Loss;

  • Hair is far more complex than it appears on the surface. Every hair is in a different stage of growing, resting and falling out. Just like the skin on your face we need to keep your scalp clean and hydrated. Hair loss prevention starts at the scalp.

    Whether it is hair loss, thinning hair or a scalp condition, it all starts with what is happening inside of the body.

  • Few common types of hair loss

    Male and Female Pattern Hair loss; Hereditary hair loss, called Androgenetic Hair loss and is the most common. This is caused by genetics on either side of the family and can be in combination with hormone levels and aging. Easily detected under the microscope.

    Diffused Alopecia/Telogen Effluvium; this type of hair loss is a decrease in hair density all over the scalp. There are several things that can disrupt the hair cycle and can contribute to this type of hair loss. Finding the trigger is key. (Pregnancy/hormone shift, stress, diet change, surgery, medication, nutrition, low iron, vitamin D, chemicals in hair product, etc.

    Alopecia Areata; this autoimmune disorder is a sudden hair loss that results in hair loss in patches that can sometimes overlap. This may be brought on by stress. There are several types and ways to treat Alopecia Areata.

  • “XTC’s shampoos and hair care products provide a number of benefits with options that work alone or when bundled together. Whether seeking DHT-inhibiting products, stimulators for hair growth or other remedies, we have what’s needed for a clean scalp and healthier, fuller hair.”-XTC

Low Level Light Treatment;

How does Low level light therapy work?

Low level light therapy or cool laser that effectively stimulates the scalp area and causes an increase blood flow called Photo-bio Stimulation. PBS is the biochemical non-thermal effect that results from the exposure of living tissue to various dosage of energy varying wavelengths emitted from low level light diodes.

Several Benefits;

Increase blood supply to the scalp by 54% after only one treatment.

Stops excessive hair loss.

Stimulates hair follicle.

Repairs and improves hair shaft quality.

Relieves irritating scalp conditions

-Low level light therapy (LLLT) is good for anyone experiencing hair loss. LLT is the long anticipated answer for anyone who is in the early stages of hair loss (1-7yrs). (illness or medication related hair loss, postpartum hair loss and post-menopausal hair loss responds very well to laser therapy)

-LLT is recommended for men and women who are in the early stages of hair loss or who demonstrate sufficient hair loss follicles beige rehabilitated by the laser hair therapy program. To maintain a healthy head of hair, especially if there is a history of baldness in your family, the sooner you start, the better