There are 2 FDA-approved treatments for Hair Loss: Topical Minoxidil (brand name Rogaine)– a topical treatment for both men & women,...
FDA-Approved and Emerging Hair Loss Treatments
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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...
How Long Should You Avoid Smoking Before and After a Hair Transplant?
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...
What’s More Important? A Hair Transplant Tool or the Doctor
The Core Question What is the most important decision when deciding on a hair transplant? The doctor you choose or The instruments...
How Long Do Hair Transplants Really Last?
This is a more complex question than meets the eye. The short answer is “Yes, in a properly trained doctor’s hands, the transplanted...
Stereoscopic Microscope for Successful Hair Transplants
A stereoscopic microscope is a high-powered microscope that provides 3D magnification, allowing a surgical team to view hair follicle...
Can PP405 Cure Genetic Hair Loss?
PP405 has been making the news lately as a potential revolutionary treatment for the most common form of hair loss, androgenetic alopecia....
Creatine and Hair Loss: What You Need to Know
This is a question I hear quite often from patients, athletes, and fitness enthusiasts alike: “Does creatine cause hair loss?” The short...
Corrective Hair Transplant from a Prior Botched Surgery
A patient originally came to see me after having several prior surgeries at other hair transplant clinics. His hairline looked very...
Ludwig Female Hair Loss Scale: Stages & Treatment Options
What Is the Ludwig Scale? Female-pattern hair loss (FPHL), also called androgenetic alopecia, is the most common form of hair loss in...
Norwood Hair Loss Scale: Stages & Treatment Options
What is the Norwood Hair Loss Scale? Male-pattern hair loss (MPHL), also called androgenetic alopecia, is the most common form of hair...
Hair Growth Cycle: All You Need to Know
In order to understand hair loss, it is vitally important to understand what normal hair growth is. An average person has 100,000 to...