Hair Loss Blog

Do Hair Transplants Work on Curly Hair? Hair transplants are a life-changing solution for many individuals dealing with hair loss, but one question often arises: do hair transplants work on curly hair? The answer is a resounding yes. However, there are specific considerations and techniques involved when performing hair transplants on curly or textured hair […]

What is the Difference Between Alopecia vs Balding? Many people wonder what's the difference between alopecia vs balding. Alopecia is a broad term referring to any type of hair loss, typically caused by autoimmune conditions, stress, or genetics while balding, specifically male or female pattern hair loss or female pattern baldness (androgenetic alopecia), refers to […]

Should I be worrying about hair loss? The answer is both yes and no. First, the No In general, hair loss is a pretty normal activity. Each hair follicle grows at about 4 inches a year for about three years, then it waits for a new hair to come up and push out the old […]

Ask About Hair Loss Many people worry about their hair because it is one of the first things that people notice about a person. Depending on where you come from, hair length, texture, and even volume will vary. Some people say that it has something to do with genes while others just buff their manes […]

We can answer the Top 5 Hair loss myths. With enough factual stuff out there, let’s jump on some of the more popular hair loss myths and put these to bed once and for all, shall we? 1. This is your mom’s and dad’s fault. There have actually been a couple of studies done in […]

History of Braids and Hair loss From 80s beauty icon Bo Derek to current basketball sensation Allen Iverson, tight braids, also known as cornrows and weaves, have been fashionable in the U.S. for decades. For years it was a common site to see legions of women disembarking from beach vacation flights sporting the tight braids, […]

Is getting a hair transplant at 24 too young? These are common questions among those suffering male pattern hair loss, the first signs of which can often appear in the late teens and early 20s. Since no two heads are exactly alike, a definitive age for someone to get a hair transplant cannot be given. […]

Does baldness gene come from mother or father? Many people wonder, is it true that baldness comes from the mother side or if your mom’s dad has hair, does that guarantee protection from hair loss. If you're wondering, is hair loss hereditary from mother or father, and the answer is both. Everyone knows genetics plays […]

Throughout history, attractive hair has been highly prized among all cultures. In ancient Greece women wore their hair long, and elaborate braids and precious metals adorned those belonging to the upper classes. In Roman times elaborate wigs indicated high status, while slaves and those in mourning were obliged to keep their hair closely cropped. In […]

Ah, if only you could wake up in the morning, pour a cup of coffee, run a comb through your hair, and go from a Norwood 5 to a Norwood 1. That won’t happen anytime soon, and may never. But laser combs do exist, and Low Level Laser Therapy for hair loss does work in […]

Hair loss is a common concern for many individuals, and it's not uncommon for men to start experiencing hair thinning or a receding hairline as early as their late teens or early twenties. While this can be a distressing experience, it's important to understand that hair loss is a natural part of the aging process […]

Most Common Hair Loss Pattern: Receding Temples Let’s say you are a man in your early 20s with a Norwood 2 classification—in other words, you are battling the most common of all hair loss scenarios, receding temples. Should you get a hair transplant, and is now the right time to have one? (Little known fact: […]