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Can I Drink Alcohol After a Hair Transplant?

Patients often ask me whether it's safe to enjoy a drink after their procedure. The short answer is no, not right away. Alcohol can...

I ask all of my patients to stop smoking at least 3 weeks before and 3 weeks after their hair transplant procedure. That’s the general...

The Core Question What is the most important decision when deciding on a hair transplant? The doctor you choose or The instruments...

This is a more complex question than meets the eye. The short answer is “Yes, in a properly trained doctor’s hands, the transplanted...

A stereoscopic microscope is a high-powered microscope that provides 3D magnification, allowing a surgical team to view hair follicle...

A peptide called PP405 has been making the news lately as a potential revolutionary treatment for the most common form of hair loss,...

Creatine does not directly cause hair loss, but there is some debate and confusion around this topic. Creatine is a widely used ergogenic...

A patient originally came to see me after having several prior surgeries at other hair transplant clinics. His hairline looked very...

What Is the Ludwig Scale? Female-pattern hair loss (FPHL), also called androgenetic alopecia, is the most common form of hair loss in...

What is the Norwood Hair Loss Scale? Male-pattern hair loss (MPHL), also called androgenetic alopecia, is the most common form of hair...

In order to understand hair loss, it is vitally important to understand what normal hair growth is. An average person has 100,000 to...

Any incision that cuts through the skin beyond a superficial depth, either by machine or by hand, causes a scar to form. There is no such...