Rogaine – How Does it Work?
Minoxidil, which is often referred to by the brand name Rogaine, is used by patients to try and stimulate hair regrowth and stop their remaining hair from continuing to thin. The key active ingredient in Rogaine is minoxidil and it has been available for use since 1986 when its 2% formula was introduced. It is… Read More »
Scalp Micropigmentation – What Patients Need to Know
The desire for a full and healthy head of hair is shared by almost everyone. Unfortunately, it is not always easy for people to gain the desired appearance to their hair. Patients who want to enjoy the appearance of a full head of hair without the need for a hair transplant often turn to scalp… Read More »
Sugary Beverages and Hair Loss – Connection Examined
Male pattern hair loss is the most common form of hair loss in men and recent studies show that the rate of male pattern hair loss might be increasing. For example, a survey from China showed the condition impacting 21.3% of men in 2010 and then increasing to 27.5% in 2021. In the past, there… Read More »
Hair Transplant to Hide a Scar – Does it Work?
If a person suffers some kind or accident or trauma to the scalp, there is a chance that the injury will result in a scar appearing on the scalp. Thankfully, there is an opportunity for the scar to be hidden from the view of others thanks to the patient undergoing a hair transplant. Let’s take… Read More »
Alopecia Explained – Discover the Different Types
The word “alopecia” can be viewed as kind of an umbrella term for conditions that are characterized by hair loss. One of the most common types of alopecia is Alopecia Areata which is an autoimmune disease. However, not all forms of alopecia are related to a condition that occurs due to an unusual response made… Read More »
Hair Transplant Procedure Explained
A hair transplant is an ideal hair restoration procedure for patients who are experiencing hair loss on the scalp. The hair loss can be visible to others in the form of bald spots on the scalp or it can take the form of thinning hair. Hair loss does not have to be a permanent condition… Read More »
The Best Age to Get a Hair Transplant – What is it?
The loss of hair on the scalp can impact both men and women. According to the American Hair Loss Association, an average of two-thirds of men will experience a large degree of hair loss by the age of fifty. However, each individual will experience their hair loss in a different way which means each person… Read More »
A Celebration of All Things Bald in NYC – Details Here
There is an old saying that “bald is beautiful” and this was definitely the case earlier this month is New York City. The city was the home of “Bald Fest” which was promoted as a celebration for people who are either losing their hair or are already bald. “Bald Fest” – How it Came to… Read More »