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Do Intellectual People Have More Hair Loss?
Posted on April 4, 2019 | No CommentsMost myths start innocently enough. People notice a certain phenomenon more in a certain group of people and jump to the conclusion that one has to do with the other. […] -
What is telogen effluvium?
Posted on March 28, 2019 | No CommentsUnder normal conditions, scalp hairs live for about three years (the anagen, or growing, phase); they then enter the telogen, or resting, phase. During the three-month telogen period, the hair […] -
What other options do people have for hair loss?
Posted on March 21, 2019 | No CommentsThere are many options and alternative cosmetic treatments for hair loss. Some of these are listed here and include hair-fiber powders, hairpieces, synthetic wigs, human hair wigs, hair extensions, hair […] -
How do physicians classify hair loss?
Posted on March 14, 2019 | No CommentsThere are numerous ways to categorize hair loss. One must first examine the scalp to determine if the hair loss is due to the physical destruction and loss of hair […] -
The Basics of Balding: Androgenic Alopecia
Posted on March 7, 2019 | No CommentsAndrogenic alopecia is a type of hair loss that causes balding in men and thinning hair in women. Learn how and why alopecia may affect you. Balding and hair loss aren’t just […] -
15 Hair Loss Myths
Posted on February 28, 2019 | No CommentsWith 35 million men and 21 million women experiencing hair loss, the problem is at the forefront of cosmetic surgery. In the recent years, scientists have been able to identify […] -
Minoxidil for Male Hair Loss
Posted on February 21, 2019 | No CommentsMinoxidil is an effective drug to help some of the 35 million men with male pattern baldness, or androgenetic alopecia. Find out how it works and the advantages and disadvantages […] -
Is Thyroid Disease Causing Your Hair Loss?
Posted on February 15, 2019 | No CommentsWhen your hormones get out of whack as a result of thyroid disease, your whole body can feel off-kilter. Your weight, your mood, and even your thinking, can be affected, and you […] -
Hair Loss Medications – Dr. Brandon Ross MD
Posted on February 10, 2019 | No CommentsPropecia (finasteride): The drug Propecia (FDA approval in 1997) has shown to be effective at slowing down or halting the process of hair loss caused by male pattern baldness. It […] -
Hair Loss Treatment by Brandon Ross MD
Posted on February 10, 2019 | No CommentsDr. Brandon Ross uses one of only two ARTAS robots in San Diego County to perform a state-of-the-art hair restoration surgery. The robotic-assisted follicular unit extraction procedure is the latest […]