Medication to stimulate hair growth

New Straits Times | June 4, 2003| | Copyright

Jasmime Kaur
New Straits Times
06-04-2003
Medication to stimulate hair growth
Byline: Jasmime Kaur
Edition: 2*
Section: City Diary

PEOPLE suffering from male pattern hair loss can now benefit from medication that is proven effective. Instead of spending tons of money on hair tonics and quick fix remedies that don't work as claimed, it is advisable and cheaper to just consult your family doctor, president of the Malaysian Society for Hair Sciences Dr Steven K.W. Chow said.

Dr Chow was speaking at a recent media briefing at the Hilton Hotel Petaling Jaya.
In his speech, titled "Rediscovering the ...

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