We’ve all seen it before — Hollywood exaggerating everyday life. A car collides with a gas station, followed by the largest explosion in the history of explosions. A man in a mask gets stabbed with a sewing needle and then falls 20 feet onto sharp objects, only to somehow disappear when the babysitter returns to… Read more »
Hair restoration is on the rise, which means more of us with male pattern baldness are seeking the look we had in our youth, and more confidence to boot. While the idea of traveling abroad might seem enticing, there’s a trend that’s causing concern – American patients opting for hair transplants outside the United States…. Read more »
Before modern hair transplantation, it wasn’t much of a secret when someone was wearing a hairpiece or toupee. Everyone could see the signs, so it didn’t provide much of an illusion at all, and there was little chance of blending in with a crowd. It was so bad that wearing a hairpiece was a running… Read more »
We here at Advanced Medical Hair Institute have consulted with thousands of people interested in changing their look once hair loss begins. Just because we are a business, it does not mean that we recommend hair transplants for everyone seeking one. That being said, not everyone who elects for a hair transplant does so for… Read more »
See previous articles in this series. While science has shown we’re not actively to blame for most hair loss (thanks for nothing, genetics!), there are still several ways we damage our hair. Paying attention to what we can control is the first step to doing our part for a healthy scalp and hairline. Cleaning An… Read more »
In the pursuit of a natural-looking solution to hair loss, it’s important to acknowledge that not every individual is an immediate candidate for a hair transplant procedure. At Advanced Medical Hair Institute, we conduct a meticulous assessment of each patient to determine suitability. Depending on the severity of male pattern baldness, certain factors may lead… Read more »
There are many reasons why we experience hair loss. As mentioned before, genetics is far and away the biggest reason. But since everyone doesn’t fall under that umbrella, it’s definitely worth looking into those less common causes. See here for the first, second, and third articles in this series. How does weight come into play… Read more »
See here for part 1 and part 2. While a combination of factors is responsible for hair loss – genes, hormones, and the aging process itself – a study by the National Center for Biotechnology Information, looking specifically at hair loss in men, found that genetics has roughly an 80% influence on whether an individual… Read more »
See here for part 1. Deficiencies We recently touched on autoimmune disorders like Lupus and Diabetes, as well as hormonal disorders and local infections. This week, we will discuss more causes of non-genetic hair loss, focusing on deficiencies. Vitamins Biotin, riboflavin, folate, and vitamin B12 deficiencies have long been associated with hair loss. Research is… Read more »
We noted just last week that some have estimated as much as 80% of hair loss cases worldwide are due to genetics. But what about hair loss that is not found inside your genetic makeup? Let’s review several of the non-genetic reasons we might suffer hair loss. Underlying medical conditions sometimes trigger hair loss. In… Read more »
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