Did you know that your hair is primarily made of protein? Keratin, a structural protein, is the key component, along with some fat. To support healthy hair growth, your body needs up to 20 different amino acids – the building blocks of protein. While your body naturally produces 11 of these, the remaining nine (known… Read more »
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Too Comfortable to Change?
The next time you’re in a crowded place, take time to observe the people around you. It doesn’t really matter where because you’ll find a common thread with a large enough sample size. On the golf course, walking through the mall, going to church, or even on vacation. Watch enough people, and you will find… Read more »
Is Hair Restoration Nearly Perfect?
Hair loss isn’t just about vanity—it’s about feeling like yourself again. If you’ve ever caught yourself watching those cheesy TV ads or scrolling through endless online articles about miracle shampoos and toupee fixes, you’re in good company. Millions of folks are on the same journey, trying every over-the-counter remedy and even testing out wigs, only… Read more »
Hair Restoration in Weight-Loss Patients
Losing a significant amount of weight is a huge achievement—one that comes with many rewards, from better health to increased confidence. However, one unexpected side effect some experience is hair thinning or loss. If you’re a post-weight-loss patient thinking about hair restoration, there are a few key things to know before taking the plunge. The… Read more »
Hair Loss Breakthroughs of 2024
Hair loss affects millions of people worldwide, often taking a toll on their confidence and quality of life. Fortunately, 2024 has been a year of groundbreaking advancements in the field of hair loss treatments. From innovative microneedle patches to cutting-edge stem cell therapies, researchers and clinicians are making significant strides. Microneedle Patches: Tiny Tech with… Read more »
A Generous Donation?
Hair loss can be a challenging journey, and for many, hair transplants offer a way to regain not just hair but also confidence. If you’re considering this procedure, you probably have a ton of questions. One that pops up often is: Can I use someone else’s hair for my transplant? And right after that comes… Read more »
Valentine’s Day Gifts for Him
When we think of giving gifts to men in our lives, we sometimes use Google to search for the “Top 10 Gifts for Men” to either see what is trending or just to give us ideas if we’re drawing a blank. The problem is that it’s like giving a gift card; it’s not very personal…. Read more »
It’s a Desert Out There!
Las Vegas is famous for its vibrant nightlife, world-class entertainment, and scorching desert heat. While the city offers plenty of excitement, its extreme climate can take a toll on the hair and scalp. If you’ve noticed your hair thinning or becoming brittle, the dry air, intense sun, and heat might be the culprits. Here’s how… Read more »
What Gets Glossed Over…
For some, deciding to undergo a hair restoration procedure can take months, even years. But once that decision is made, the prospect of moving beyond the frustration of thinning hair can feel exhilarating. If there’s ever a chance to make a fresh start, this is it. You may recognize this giddy anticipation, even if you… Read more »
A Robot for Your Next Hair Transplant?
Are Skilled Surgeons Better Than Robots? In Stanley Kubrik’s famous sci-fi movie 2001: A Space Odyssey, the main onboard computer HAL 9000 takes control of the vessel and the mission, much to the astronaut’s dismay. While we don’t yet live in a world where this is a viable threat, there are still many things that… Read more »