Category: Hair Restoration

How Seasonal Changes Affect Hair Health and Growth

How Seasonal Changes Affect Hair Health and Growth

When it comes to hair and what causes it to change during our lifetime, we often think of the usual suspects like genetics, diet, and the products we use. But did you know that the seasons play a significant role in the health and growth of your hair too? Just like how our skin reacts… Read more »

Hair Restoration Terminology

Hair Restoration Terminology

p>I want to say thank you for taking time from your busy schedule to read my articles on hair restoration. I can get caught up in the big picture and forget to expand on some of the details. This week I want to cover some of the terminology used in my office and in these… Read more »

What’s Luck Got To Do With It?

What's Luck Got To Do With It?

Sounds a bit like a Tina Turner song, right? But we’re actually talking about hair loss. Hair loss can be a confidence shaker for many men, especially in places like Las Vegas, Southern California, and Florida, where it feels like you’re constantly surrounded by models and celebrities. But let’s start with this: You. Do. You…. Read more »

When Cheapest Is the Worst

When Cheapest Is the Worst

We as Americans tend to be passionate about shopping. We have so many options to choose from, you might call it an embarrassment of riches. There’s a process we go through and it’s fairly common amongst us all. Comparing brand names, checking online reviews, finding convenient locations. Those are some of the considerations we make,… Read more »

Are All Hair Transplants Successful?

Are All Hair Transplants Successful?

Hair loss is a common problem affecting millions of men and women worldwide. Fortunately, overcoming this issue is now within reach due to advancements in hair transplant procedures. In 2019 alone, the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) reported approximately 182,000 hair transplant procedures performed in North America. While these procedures often yield impressive… Read more »

Doing It the Right Way the First Time

Hair restoration can be a game-changer for those grappling with hair loss. So let’s talk about what hair restoration actually is. Essentially, it’s a medical procedure where hair follicles from one part of your body, usually the back or sides of your head, are transplanted to the thinning or bald areas. This technique, known as… Read more »

Can My Bald Spots Be Fixed?

Can My Bald Spots Be Fixed?

Planting the Flag The initial discovery of a bald spot can be a deeply emotional and unsettling experience, depending on how you process news and information. Hair is often closely tied to one’s identity and self-image, so noticing thinning hair or bald patches can possibly trigger a range of feelings: Shock and Denial: For many,… Read more »

The Mystery Behind the Baldness Gene

Baldness, scientifically referred to as androgenetic alopecia, has long been a subject of intrigue and concern for many. For centuries, the patterns and causes of hair loss have baffled individuals and scientists alike. One particularly perplexing aspect is the way the baldness gene seems to skip generations. Understanding this phenomenon means a deeper dive into… Read more »

The Journey to Restoring Hair – Your New Look (Part 2)

The Journey to Restoring Hair - Your New Look (Part 2)

During this stage of your hair restoration timeline, you’re excited to get out and show people the new you. Last time, we learned about when to begin using haircare products and which ingredients are best. Let’s talk more about the intricacies of styling. What Kinds Of Hair Styling Products Should I Use Post-Transplant? This is… Read more »

The Journey to Restoring Hair – Your New Look (Part 1)

The Journey to Restoring Hair - Your New Look (Part 1)

You’ve completed your expert hair transplantation procedure from Dr. Joseph Williams, whether Follicular Unit Excision (FUE) or Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT), and you’re ready to show off your new look. But you don’t want to damage your investment, right? We’re going to look at how to make the most of your new hair – safely… Read more »