If you’re experiencing male pattern baldness (Androgenic Alopecia), you’re not alone. Pattern baldness is the most common form of hair loss for men, typically caused by some combination of genetics and hormonal factors. Causes of Male Pattern Baldness Each hair on your body sits in a hair follicle. Male pattern baldness usually begins when certain … Continued
Everyday cleaning and gardening items may include chemicals that can cause some health issues, including hair loss. Heavy metals, like the lead, mercury, iron, and copper that can be found in paints, electrical work, arts and crafts, or any other activity that may involve metal fillings, are toxic and can affect hair loss. Common household … Continued
Hair loss is experienced by many, if not most, men and women at some point in their lives. Fortunately, physique dictates that lost hair is designed to be replaced with new tresses of hair. The concern is that the process of regrowth slows down as the body ages. Another hurdle to hair regrowth is the … Continued
Time marches on, so the saying goes…and for some, there is often a sense that time marches over us a bit roughly. While much ado is given to aging gracefully, that philosophy is rarely able to heft itself above the anxiety that signs of premature (or undesirable) aging (such as hair loss) can induce in … Continued
To answer this question, it might be a good idea to review some of the basics of hair transplantation. The practice of hair transplantation has been around since the 1950s and has developed greatly over the years. Essentially, hair from a hair-growing region of one’s scalp is removed and then grafted (or inserted) into the … Continued
For many men the advent of hair loss, whatever the cause, can be more than a little unsettling and evoke a sense of isolation. However, The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery reported that 40% of men had noticeable hair loss by age 35, 65% by age 60, and 70% by 80 years of age. … Continued
Marc, an attorney and avid outdoorsman, was so distraught with his early hair loss (he started to notice it at age 19!) that he was too afraid to even touch his hair for fear of losing even more hair. His confidence took a major blow as he stayed single through college, but when he moved … Continued
August is National Hair Loss Awareness Month, and it so happens that Bosley’s Anniversary falls in August as well (Bosley was founded in August 1974). There is no better time for men and women who are concerned about hair loss to learn about the hair loss treatment options available to them. Hair loss affects over … Continued
Marc received a wake-up call about his receding hairline when he noticed an increase in hair shedding into his sink and shower. As a working professional, Marc’s hair loss started affecting his work and personal relationships, until he decided to contact Bosley- the leader in hair restoration- to learn more about hair transplantation. Marc took … Continued
If you’ve been investigating your options for fighting hair loss, you’ve probably heard that the medications Rogaine and Propecia have been clinically proven to help fight hair loss. The question is: Which one is a better option for treating hair loss? While these medications both work to improve the fullness of your hair and treat … Continued