For as long as humans have faced the prospect of losing their hair, they’ve sought ways to prevent or reverse it. Across cultures and centuries, remedies for baldness have ranged from the scientific to the downright bizarre. Some were rooted in medical beliefs of their time, others in pure superstition, but all reflect humanity’s seemingly… Read more »
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One Gift to Rule Them All
Are you the type of person who likes to be remembered for the great gifts you give during special occasions like anniversaries, birthdays, or Christmas? This year could hold the one idea that’s never crossed your mind. According to Fortune and Thrillist, the percentage of all Christmas gifts expected to be returned is about 34%…. Read more »
5 Things to Do Before Your Hair Transplant Decision
A hair transplant is an exciting step toward regaining confidence and addressing hair loss. But like any medical procedure, preparation takes you down the path to the best results. If you’re near a decision about a hair transplant, there are a few things you should know and do to make the process smoother and more… Read more »
Staples or Sutures? Truth vs Misconceptions
If you’ve ever undergone surgery, you’re likely familiar with the use of staples for closing incisions. They’ve been around since the early 1900s, and improvements have been made every decade since. Sutures (stitches) have been around since about 150 BC and have dozens of uses. In hair transplant procedures, particularly Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT), staples… Read more »
Insider Information – Hair Loss Reversal
Is There a Magic Pill? Let’s face it—hair loss doesn’t discriminate. Whether you’re a man or a woman, losing your hair can feel like a seismic shift in your appearance and confidence. And for many, it’s simply written in their DNA. If you’re predisposed to hair loss, it might seem inevitable, like fighting a battle… Read more »
Top Reasons to Choose Dr. Joseph Williams
What do a grocery bagger, a newspaper delivery person, and a middle school band have in common? They are usually made up of people who are learning as they go. And if they make a mistake, it’s okay because it’s not a dealbreaker. You may have a broken egg or a missing newspaper, or they… Read more »
Do Hats Cause Hair Loss? Sorting Fact from Fiction
Hats have long been a part of most cultures across the world. Some of us love them for style, while others use them to keep cool or protect from the sun. And yes, for many people, hats are a convenient cover-up for thinning hair or bald spots. But is there a hidden downside to wearing… Read more »
I’m Ready Now, but Am I Too Old?
If you’ve been to an amusement park (or even a local birthday party at a place with a giant mouse specializing in cheese pizza), you’ll know that you can be too small or too large for specific rides or activities. You can be too young to get a driver’s license, too young to vote, too… Read more »
Do Hairlines Matter When Thinning Begins?
Hair Today Gone Tomorrow Whether we just suspect it or it’s actually happening, men and women experience hair loss in different ways. While male-pattern baldness is more common and widely recognized, women are not immune to hair thinning or hairline changes. The phrase “male-pattern baldness” exists for a reason, but that doesn’t mean women are… Read more »
What’s Going On with Eyebrows?
In the past few years, eyebrow fashion has become more prominent than ever. Trends tend to overlap one another, with a few being chic at any given time. Just check Instagram or TikTok and look at a dozen influencers to see which styles show up most often. From bold and bushy to sleek and skinny… Read more »