Does Health Insurance Cover Hair Loss?

LAS VEGAS - Dec. 27, 2023 - PRLog -- Hair loss is a relatively common experience that affects both men and women. By age 60, 65% of men and 80% of women experience some degree of hair loss. For some people, noticeable hair loss begins as early as their 20s. While some people are indifferent or at least resigned with embracing their new look, many more want treatment options to help them regain their hair's former thickness. Depending on why you are experiencing hair loss, your health insurance policy may or may not cover treatment.

What Causes Hair Loss?
Hair loss is most commonly caused by androgenetic alopecia, a condition in which dihydrotestosterone attacks your hair follicles. About 90% of men and 50% of women experience this condition at some point in their lives.

In other cases, medical conditions cause hair loss. These include significant or sudden weight loss, nutrient deficiencies, thyroid disease and polycystic ovarian syndrome. If you notice hair loss, it is important to talk to your doctor to determine whether an underlying cause is to blame and if treatment options are available.

How Much Does Hair Loss Treatment Cost?
How much you pay for hair loss treatment depends on a couple factors, including why you are losing hair and what type of treatment you pursue. Hair transplant procedures may cost up to $15,000 or higher, depending on your unique case and where you live.

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