subject: Overcoming the Psychological Effects of Hair Loss [print this page] You also have to keep in mind that the earlier you get treatment, the easier it will be to maintain as much hair as you want to maintain. You can try over the counter treatments and shampoos, or talk to your doctor about prescriptions such as propecia. Propecia and other prescription medication for baldness is being used by millions of men all over America with significant results. You may even want to try treatment such as Propecia in conjunction with over the counter shampoos or treatments to maximize your results. Tailor your hair loss treatment according to your own needs and lifestyle, and you will find yourself styling your hair again sooner than you think.