When it comes to researching a hair restoration clinic, you’ll want to know if the staff is experienced and qualified, if the doctor himself/herself is performing the procedure, and most importantly, if they have satisfied customers. You may see TV commercials, print ads, and web links. But the million dollar question is this – “Is… Read more »
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Life is Too Short – Get a New Head of Hair if You Want
We’ve all heard that “Life is a precious gift; we should cherish every moment.” Life would be so much better if it didn’t come with a timer, a countdown clock that we’re not able to see. However long it ends up being, it just seems like there’s not enough time. That feeling of brevity is… Read more »
Drugs and Hair Loss
There are many reasons an individual may go through hair loss, but one that is not mentioned as often is drug usage. The term “drugs” has a mostly negative connotation, but it is meant as an umbrella term to cover these four main types: Over-the-counter Prescription Recreational Illegal Because there is no such thing as… Read more »
FUE vs. FUT: A Deeper Dive
When we talk about hair transplant, we usually mean the two main players, the Coke and Pepsi of procedures, if you will. They are called Follicular Unit Excision (FUE) and Follicular Unit Transfer (FUT) – both of which we perform right here at our Las Vegas hair transplant center. Follicular Unit Excision Let’s start with… Read more »
DiHydroTestosterone (DHT) – A Good Thing or No?
Lather, Rinse, Repeat Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is a hormone that plays a crucial role in the development and maintenance of male characteristics, such as the growth of facial and body hair, deepening of the voice, and development of the prostate gland. However, elevated levels of DHT are also linked to hair loss in men, specifically male… Read more »
Common Myths About Hair Transplants – Debunked
Here are 6 common myths about hair transplants and why they are false: Myth: Hair transplant results look unnatural. Fact: The results of FUE and FUT hair transplant procedures can be remarkably natural-looking. These procedures entail removing individual hair follicles from a donor location and transplanting them to the recipient area in a manner that… Read more »
Donor Area Healing After Your Hair Transplant
Hair transplant procedures involve harvesting hair follicles from a donor area and transplanting them to a recipient area that is bald or thinning. The donor area refers to the area of the scalp where the hair follicles are harvested from, usually the back of the head or the sides of the head. Donor area healing… Read more »
The History of Hair Restoration
The history of hair restoration dates back thousands of years, with various cultures and civilizations attempting to find ways to treat hair loss and promote hair growth. In ancient Egypt, for example, wigs were popular among both men and women as a means of hiding hair loss and maintaining a youthful appearance. The ancient Greeks… Read more »
Top 5 Reasons to Get a Hair Transplant
Hair transplant surgery is a popular and effective solution for people who are struggling with hair loss or baldness. The procedure involves removing healthy hair follicles from one part of the head and transplanting them to the areas where hair is thinning or missing. With advancements in medical technology and techniques, hair transplant surgery has… Read more »
Have You Heard of Scalp MicroPigmentation?
Scalp MicroPigmentation (SMP) is a cosmetic procedure that involves depositing small amounts of pigment into the scalp to create the appearance of hair follicles. The procedure is done using a specialized tattooing technique, where a tiny needle is used to create small dots of pigment on the scalp. These dots are strategically placed to mimic… Read more »
