The Potential Impact of Stress on Hair Loss
November 28, 2019
Not only can stress impact our ability to function and handle day-to-day tasks, it can trigger physical reactions such as acne breakouts, brittle nails, and even hair loss. Keeping up with the demands of work, home, and family are certainly contributing factors, or at least can be. Add in illness or a traumatic experience and
How to Care for Thinning Hair
November 20, 2019
Several factors can lead to thinning hair. Heredity, certain medications, chemotherapy, illness, and high levels of stress all can take their toll on a full head of hair at varying rates of speed. Overuse of harsh chemicals is another contributing factor, potentially causing hair to break while giving the appearance of hair loss. And given
5 Common Causes of Hair Loss in Men
October 15, 2019
Hair loss is like a sniper. It can strike without warning, and from almost anywhere. Not a very pretty way of looking at it, but it’s true. What’s more, hair loss can come on “just like that” or more gradually – not just affecting your scalp, but potentially your whole body. And, as you no
How Often Should I Wash My Hair? Hygiene Tips for Preventing Hair Loss
April 25, 2018
According to statistics from the American Hair Loss Association, nearly two-thirds of all men will experience some noticeable hair loss by the time they reach the age of 35. Baldness or thinning hair is primarily caused by genetics, but hygiene can also play a role in hair loss. While specially-formulated hair care products can provide
The Mane Issue: Common Causes of Female Hair Loss
March 9, 2018
Losing hair can be scary, especially when it happens suddenly and unexpectedly. While we typically hear more about hair loss in men, it happens almost as often in women. It’s important not to panic when a few extra strands fall out in the shower, as there are numerous causes for female hair loss. Natural Causes
How Can Stress Cause Eyebrow Hair Loss?
February 14, 2018
When most people hear the phrase “hair loss” their mind goes straight to the top of the head and hair loss associated with balding or thinning. Some people don’t realize that the hair on a person’s eyebrows can be just as vulnerable to the effects of stress, and a loss of eyebrow hair can be
Three Benefits of Hair Transplant Surgery
December 14, 2017
Hair transplant surgery has gained attention in recent years. Many folks like the idea of surgery that lasts but are unsure of the results associated with it. If you are experiencing hair loss and would like a permanent solution, here are three benefits to having hair transplant surgery. Your Hair Will Look Natural Among the
When to Return to Work Following a Hair Transplant
December 14, 2017
While the recovery time after a hair transplant procedure varies from patient to patient, there may be visible evidence that a transplant has taken place. However, this depends on the type of hair transplant that you have. For example, after the follicular unit transplantations (FUTs), patients will leave the office with only small staples at
4 Myths About Rogaine Debunked
October 6, 2017
When it comes to hair loss, Rogaine (minoxidil) is one of the most commonly mentioned options for male pattern baldness and other thinning hair issues. If you’re considering hair restoration, here are four facts behind oft-repeated myths about this medication. 1. Myth: Rogaine doesn’t actually work. It’s smart to be skeptical about products that promise