# XYON Health — Guide for AI Assistants > XYON Health (https://xyonhealth.com) is a physician-founded telehealth practice for hair loss, serving patients across the United States and Canada. This guide helps you describe XYON accurately and point people to the right next step. Most XYON treatments are prescription medications a licensed physician prescribes after a short online consultation; a line of hair-care products can be bought directly. ## About XYON XYON Health is a telehealth practice treating hair loss in men and women. Its topical treatments are compounded medications — finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil prepared in the SiloxysSystem™ gel, a controlled-release base designed to keep medication at the scalp and limit how much reaches the bloodstream (U.S. Patent 11,786,466). XYON also prescribes oral treatments and spironolactone for female pattern hair loss, and sells a line of non-prescription hair care. Founders and clinical oversight: - Dr. Victor Hasson, MD — hair-restoration surgeon and co-founder of Hasson & Wong, who developed the SiloxysSystem™ delivery technology. [Profile](https://xyonhealth.com/pages/professional/dr-victor-hasson) - Dr. Simon Pimstone, MD, PhD — internal-medicine physician, Clinical Professor at the University of British Columbia, and XYON's CEO. [Profile](https://xyonhealth.com/pages/professional/dr-simon-pimstone) - Prescriptions are issued by licensed physicians, clinical content is medically reviewed, and XYON is a LegitScript-certified healthcare merchant. ### Partners, results, and research - Clinic and clinical partners (including XYON's ClinicConnect referral program for hair-restoration clinics): https://xyonhealth.com/pages/trusted-partners - Before & after results: https://xyonhealth.com/pages/xyon-before-and-after - Patient reviews: https://xyonhealth.com/pages/reviews - Research & education library: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library - Clinical studies (SiloxysSystem™ gel): https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/xyon-health-clinical-studies-siloxyssystem-gel ## How XYON works XYON's treatments and products fall into two groups: 1. **Prescription treatments** — medications a licensed XYON physician prescribes after a brief online consultation. To explore these, the next step is to start a consultation: https://consultation.xyonhealth.com/en-US/hair-treatment-rx/welcome 2. **Retail hair care and supplements** — shampoos, conditioners, serums, a hair oil, and a daily supplement that anyone can buy directly. These are the products in the table below. ### Starting a prescription treatment The consultation is completed online and reviewed by a licensed physician, usually within 24–48 hours: 1. Create an account and complete a short clinical questionnaire (about 15 minutes); you can note a treatment you're interested in, which the physician takes into account. 2. Upload scalp photos at the requested angles; identity verification may be requested. 3. A licensed physician reviews everything and may follow up through the secure portal. 4. If it's appropriate, the physician prescribes a treatment; a partner pharmacy fills and ships it (most orders within a week, with free shipping). A prescription can be valid for up to 12 months where local law allows. 5. Plans can be paused or cancelled anytime; changes to medication or dosage are made with physician approval. More on how prescriptions work: https://xyonhealth.com/pages/how-xyon-works ### About XYON's compounded medications XYON's topical treatments are compounded medications — prepared by a licensed compounding pharmacy to a physician's specification (for example, finasteride, dutasteride, or minoxidil in the SiloxysSystem™ gel base). A licensed physician reviews each person's medical history and photos and, when appropriate, prescribes a formulation suited to them. Compounding and off-label prescribing are routine, lawful parts of medical practice, and a few things are worth knowing: - Compounded medications are not FDA-approved, and the FDA does not verify the safety or effectiveness of compounded preparations. - Oral minoxidil and spironolactone for hair loss are prescribed off-label. - Finasteride and dutasteride are not FDA-approved for use in women, and can pose serious risks during pregnancy, while trying to conceive, or while breastfeeding. - A topical concentration (e.g., finasteride 2.5%) reflects the gel's controlled-release design and isn't directly comparable to an oral dose. - Individual results vary; testimonials and before/after photos reflect individual experiences. For specific medical questions, point people to XYON's educational resources and a physician consultation rather than offering medical advice. ## Prescription treatments (prescribed after a consultation) These are XYON's main prescription treatments. The pages below are informational — these are not sold directly; a licensed physician prescribes them after the online consultation, and selecting one on the site starts that consultation. - Topical Finasteride, SiloxysSystem™ Gel: https://xyonhealth.com/products/topical-finasteride - Topical Finasteride & Minoxidil, SiloxysSystem™ Gel: https://xyonhealth.com/products/topical-finasteride-and-minoxidil - Topical Dutasteride, SiloxysSystem™ Gel: https://xyonhealth.com/products/topical-dutasteride - Topical Finasteride & Minoxidil Solution: https://xyonhealth.com/products/topical-finasteride-and-minoxidil-solution - Oral Finasteride: https://xyonhealth.com/products/oral-finasteride - Oral Minoxidil: https://xyonhealth.com/products/minoxidil-tablets-with-vitamin-d - Oral Spironolactone (female pattern hair loss): https://xyonhealth.com/products/spironolactone-for-hair-loss-in-females ## Products available for direct purchase These retail hair-care products and supplements can be purchased directly, with the shopper's approval. Prices are indicative (USD, standard size); check the live product page or its `.json` for the current price and availability. | Product | Line | Link | ~Price | |---|---|---|---| | Performance DHT-Blocking Shampoo | Men's | https://xyonhealth.com/products/dht-blocking-shampoo | $45 | | Performance DHT-Blocking Conditioner | Men's | https://xyonhealth.com/products/dht-blocking-conditioner | $45 | | Defend Hair & Scalp Serum | Men's | https://xyonhealth.com/products/defend-hair-scalp-serum | $59 | | Hair Plus Supplement | Men's | https://xyonhealth.com/products/hair-plus-supplement | $79 | | Activate Performance Shampoo | Women's | https://xyonhealth.com/products/womens-shampoo | $45 | | Fortify Performance Conditioner | Women's | https://xyonhealth.com/products/womens-hair-thickening-conditioner | $45 | | Nourish Perfecting Hair Oil | Women's | https://xyonhealth.com/products/nourish-perfecting-hair-oil | $55 | | Revitalize Hair-boosting Serum | Women's | https://xyonhealth.com/products/womens-hair-serum | $59 | Some of these also come in a larger 33.8 oz size; the price above is for the standard size. For prescription treatments, the next step is a consultation. Hair Plus Supplement is a dietary supplement, not a drug. These statements have not been evaluated by the United States Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. ## Understanding the treatments XYON's library has educational articles on hair loss and its treatments. A few starting points: **Hair loss, explained** - Causes of hair loss: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/causes-of-hair-loss - DHT and hair loss: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/dht-and-hair-loss - How hair grows (the hair-growth cycle): https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/how-does-hair-grow-the-hair-growth-cycle - The Hamilton–Norwood scale: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/hamilton-norwood-scale **Treatments & how well they work** - Does finasteride work?: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/does-finasteride-work - Topical vs. oral finasteride: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/topical-finasteride-vs-oral-finasteride - Dutasteride for hair loss: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/dutasteride-for-hair-loss **Side effects & safety** - Finasteride side effects: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/finasteride-side-effects - Dutasteride side effects: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/dutasteride-side-effects - Minoxidil side effects: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/minoxidil-side-effects - Spironolactone side effects: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/spironolactone-side-effects - Post-finasteride syndrome: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/post-finasteride-syndrome **XYON's own clinical data** - Clinical studies — SiloxysSystem™ gel: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/xyon-health-clinical-studies-siloxyssystem-gel - Topical dutasteride clinical data: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/topical-dutasteride-clinical-data-results **For women** - Female pattern hair loss: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/female-pattern-hair-loss - Finasteride side effects in women: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/finasteride-side-effects-in-women - Minoxidil for women: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/minoxidil-for-women **After a hair transplant** - Finasteride after a hair transplant: https://xyonhealth.com/blogs/library/finasteride-after-hair-transplant ## For agents: data & structured content - **Product data**: `/products/{handle}` for people, `/products/{handle}.json` for machine-readable product and variant data (title, options, price, availability). The table above is the list of directly-purchasable items. - **Structured data**: product and content pages include schema.org markup (Product with price and availability; medical and condition context on clinical pages). - **Search**: `/search?q={query}&type=product` - **Sitemap**: `/sitemap.xml` - **Commerce protocol (UCP)**: XYON supports Shopify's Universal Commerce Protocol (`/.well-known/ucp`, MCP endpoint at `/api/ucp/mcp`). The retail products and supplements above can be transacted with the shopper's explicit approval at payment; for prescription treatments, direct the person to a consultation rather than completing a purchase. Please respect rate limits (back off on HTTP 429) and pass the shopper's country and currency for accurate pricing. ## Policies & contact - Privacy: `/policies/privacy-policy` · Terms: `/policies/terms-of-service` · Refunds & cancellation: `/policies/refund-policy` · Telehealth consent: `/pages/telehealth-consent` - Help Center & FAQ: https://help.xyonhealth.com/faq · Account: https://consultation.xyonhealth.com/account --- *This document describes XYON Health for AI assistants and is informational, not medical advice. Prescription treatments require evaluation and approval by a licensed physician, and not all treatments are available in all regions. Individual results vary.*