If you’ve spent time researching your hair restoration options, you’ve likely heard of hair transplantation surgery. But are you a good hair transplant candidate? What factors might prevent you from having this type of procedure? What Makes a Good Hair Transplant Candidate? A good hair transplant candidate is anyone who is concerned about his or … Continued
Most hair loss occurs gradually and in a predictable pattern. To help diagnose your hair loss pattern and recommend the right solution, doctors use classification systems to determine the stage of your hair loss. Knowing what stage your hair loss is at can help as you research your hair restoration options. Since the stages of … 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
Over the counter products (such as Rogaine) are best used to slow balding and retain what hair is left on the head, but Rogaine is not considered a viable solution for those looking to restore hair on the top of the head or at the hairline. Unfortunately, it does not cure baldness. While it can … Continued
Seth Garon, answers a readers question concerning the reccomended age of hair transplantation patients.
There are roughly 80 million men and women in the world suffering from hair loss. Hair loss is caused by a number of different factors. Male pattern baldness is the most common form of hair loss and is estimated to affect 90 percent of men by age 50. That said, pattern baldness (or genetic hair … Continued
Propecia® is sold by prescription only, but is available with a prescription by a Bosley physician. Propecia® works by: 1). inhibiting the formation of DHT which is a key factor in hair loss, and 2). slowing the progressive thinning of non-transplanted hair. Propecia® is ideal for patients experiencing early stages of hair loss, and Propecia® … Continued
Salon owners and hairstylists are always looking for ways to give their customers the best in hair care. Many find that their clients are concerned about the state of their hair, whether they are thinning or going bald. Due to the overwhelming number of questions these clients have on ways to fix thinning hair and … Continued
At Bosley, each physician brings a unique set of skills and experience to the practice of hair restoration. Most of our doctors have degrees from top medical schools and have a range of experience in other fields. Whether their individual background stems from general, plastic, or emergency surgery, dermatology, or prior excellence in hair restoration … Continued