Exploring the Best Treatments for Hair Loss and Thinning
- Jenifer Neptune
- Jul 21
- 4 min read
Updated: Jul 28
Hair loss and thinning can be more than just cosmetic concerns — they often impact confidence, self-image, and emotional well-being. Thankfully, modern advancements in science and aesthetics have led to powerful new treatments that go beyond the basics. In this post, we’ll explore proven options for hair restoration — including Keralase, the cutting-edge treatment we proudly offer at our spa.
Understanding Hair Loss: The Root Causes
Before choosing a treatment, it’s important to understand why hair loss happens. Common causes include:
Genetics (e.g., male or female pattern baldness)
Hormonal changes
Autoimmune conditions (e.g., alopecia areata)
Stress or trauma
Poor nutrition
Environmental damage and styling habits
While it’s normal to shed 50–100 hairs daily, excessive loss may indicate an underlying issue — and it deserves the right solution.
Hair Loss Treatment Options
Fortunately, there are several treatments available that can help manage hair loss and improve hair density. From traditional methods to cutting-edge techniques, individuals now have access to a variety of options. These can be categorized into medical treatments, natural remedies, and advanced technologies.
1. Medical Treatments
Medical treatments often include medications like minoxidil and finasteride. Minoxidil, available over-the-counter, is applied directly to the scalp to encourage hair growth. While results may vary, studies indicate that approximately 40% of users see significant improvement in their hair thickness after several months of use.
Finasteride is a prescription medication that blocks the hormone responsible for hair loss. Studies have shown that finasteride can improve hair count in men with male-pattern baldness.
Minoxidil is a prescription medication primarily used to treat androgenetic alopecia (pattern baldness) in both men and women. It was initially developed as an oral medication to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) but was later discovered to have the side effect of promoting hair growth
2. Natural Remedies
Natural remedies for hair loss often appeal to those seeking holistic approaches. Some popular natural solutions include:
Essential Oils: Oils like rosemary and peppermint may help promote hair growth by improving circulation to the scalp.
Nutritional Supplements: Biotin, Vitamin D, and Omega-3 fatty acids are known for their benefits in hair health. Research suggests that nutritional deficiencies can lead to hair loss, making these supplements a valuable part of a daily routine.
3. Advanced Technologies
The latest advancements in hair restoration have introduced innovative techniques that provide more effective results than medical treatments and natural remedies.
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy: This treatment involves drawing the patient's blood, processing it to isolate the plasma, and re-injecting it with a needle into the scalp. PRP is rich in growth factors that stimulate hair follicles— though some individuals may find the procedure uncomfortable due to the use of needles used to inject the plasma into the scalp.
Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT): Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) harnesses the power of therapeutic red light to energize hair follicles at the cellular level, encouraging the natural regrowth of hair. This non-invasive method is gentle, comfortable, and clinically safe, making it well-suited for long-term use without known adverse effects.
The KeraFactor Scalp Stimulating Laser Cap delivers targeted red light—most commonly at a 650nm wavelength—designed to boost circulation and support cellular metabolism through enhanced ATP (adenosine triphosphate) production. This helps to revitalizes dormant follicles and creates an optimal environment for healthy hair growth. For even more noticeable results, this treatment is often used in combination with other hair restoration therapies, specifically KeraLase
KeraLase® Hair Regrowth Therapy: This non-invasive, clinically advanced alternative, is quickly becoming the leading solution in hair restoration.
What is KeraLase?
KeraLase hair regrowth treatment combines non-invasive fractional laser technology (LaseMD Ultra™) with a topical KeraFactor® serum, which contains growth factors and peptides that promote scalp health and follicle stimulation. The laser gently creates microchannels in the scalp, allowing the serum to penetrate deeply for optimal absorption and results.
Why Clients Love It:
No needles, no downtime
Comfortable, spa-like experience
Ideal for both men and women
Boosts thickness, volume, and hair growth
Five short (30-45 minute) sessions, every two weeks
Helps restore confidence naturally and effectively
Keralase is beneficial for clients experiencing hair thinning from stress, hormonal shifts, chemotherapy — and for those considering more aggressive solutions like transplants.
Supporting Hair Growth Through Lifestyle
Even with great treatments, supporting your hair from the inside out is key. Here’s how:
Eat for your hair: Protein, iron, zinc, and vitamins fuel follicle function. Add leafy greens, eggs, fish, and nuts to your diet.
Supplements: Consider adding dietary supplements with biotin, vitamin C, vitamin E, zinc, and collagen, such as Nature's Bounty Optimal Solutions Hair, Skin & Nails.
Minimize stress: Chronic stress can disrupt hair cycles. Try mindfulness practices, movement, and deep sleep hygiene.
Be gentle: Avoid tight hairstyles, hot tools, and harsh chemicals. Choose nourishing products and scalp-friendly routines.
Making the Right Choice for You
With so many options available, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed. The key is individualization: understanding your hair’s unique needs, goals, and stage of loss.
That’s where Keralase shines — offering a science-backed, non-surgical approach that bridges the gap between cosmetic wellness and clinical results.
Whether you’re just starting your hair restoration journey or have tried other treatments with limited success, Keralase can be the boost your confidence — and your scalp — deserves.
Final Thoughts: Take Action Toward Healthy Hair
Hair loss doesn’t have to be permanent — or painful. Thanks to advanced solutions like Keralase, and supportive lifestyle habits, it’s possible to restore not just hair, but self-esteem.
📞 Ready to take the first step? Call 810-852-2514 to schedule your consultation OR book online and discover how Keralase can help you reclaim fuller, healthier hair — naturally.
