Category: Hair Loss

How Quickly Will I Lose My Hair?

How Quickly Will I Lose My Hair?

It’s a question that many people ask themselves: How quickly will I lose my hair? Maybe you’ve experienced some hair loss and are wondering how quickly it will progress. Or you may be concerned about hair loss if your father started going bald at a relatively early age or your mother has had thinning hair… Read more »

Looking Back On 2021

Looking Back On 2021

What a year! While it’s been an incredibly unique year, especially coming out of 2020, there has still been much and more going on in the world of Hair Restoration and Hair Transplantation, not to mention Hair Care and Hair Loss. Today we’re going to look back on the past year and hopefully share some… Read more »

Is Hair Transplantation Right For Me?

Is Hair Transplantation Right For Me?

If you’re asking this question, you are probably concerned about Hair Loss, Hair Thinning, or genetic concerns about future Hair Loss or Thinning, so it’s a valid question! Although the answer is obviously a personal one for each person, there is a lot of information and research out there that can help you decide how… Read more »

What’s In Your Hair Care Products?

What's In Your Hair Care Products?

Whether you have recently undergone a Hair Transplantation procedure with a specialist like Dr. Joseph Williams or just want to take better care of your hair, you probably use several kinds of products in your hair. But are you really helping? Most of us use hair gel, hairspray, shampoo, conditioner, leave-in conditioner or shampoo, and… Read more »

5 Common Hair Care Myths

5 Common Hair Care Myths

We’ve all heard them; whether from our grandparents, aunts or uncles, a hair stylist, or popular media, many “tips” for hair care find their way into the common consciousness. Unfortunately, some of these are so common that people don’t bother looking them up or asking a professional themselves! This week, we’re going to talk about… Read more »

Does Iron Deficiency Cause Hair Loss?

Does Iron Deficiency Cause Hair Loss?

The short answer is: Maybe. If you are concerned that you might be experiencing Iron Deficiency, you need to visit your Primary Care Doctor to discuss your symptoms, which might include Hair Loss, and treatment options. What Is Iron Deficiency? The most common form of Iron Deficiency is Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA), which causes a… Read more »

What Is Genetic Hair Loss?

What Is Genetic Hair Loss?

Genetics is a dominant factor in whether and how a person is affected by Male Pattern Hair Loss (MPHL) or Female Pattern Hair Loss (FPHL). There are still many unanswered questions that scientists are working to answer, but there is also a long history of research and scientific evidence that makes Hair Restoration and Hair… Read more »

Do Environmental Factors Result in Hair Loss?

Do Environmental Factors Result in Hair Loss?

Age, genetics, hormonal imbalance, and medication are some of the common causes of hair loss. While most of them are uncontrollable, ongoing research indicates environmental factors can contribute to male pattern baldness. At the Advanced Medical Hair Institute, we consider all possibilities before creating a comprehensive treatment plan. How Can Environmental Factors Contribute To Hair… Read more »

Shedding Hair after Hair Transplant

Shedding Hair after a Hair Transplant

While hair shedding is normal as we tend to shed between 50-100 strands of hair daily, shedding after a hair transplant can confuse most patients. If you are contemplating a hair transplant or worried that your surgery failed because you are losing hair, this article is for you. In this post, you’ll learn more about… Read more »

Is There a Link Between Weight Gain and Hair Health?

Is There a Link Between Weight Gain and Hair Health?

Some types of hair loss are due to unavoidable hereditary factors, while others are attributable to questionable lifestyle choices. The actual cause determines whether your hair will regrow, the kind of treatment you need, and the rate of thinning. At the Advanced Medical Hair Institute, we have an in-depth understanding of the link between your… Read more »