Category: Hair Restoration

5 Things to Do Before Your Hair Transplant Decision

5 Things to Do Before Your Hair Transplant Decision

A hair transplant is an exciting step toward regaining confidence and addressing hair loss. But like any medical procedure, preparation takes you down the path to the best results. If you’re near a decision about a hair transplant, there are a few things you should know and do to make the process smoother and more… Read more »

Staples or Sutures? Truth vs Misconceptions

Staples or Sutures? Truth vs Misconceptions

If you’ve ever undergone surgery, you’re likely familiar with the use of staples for closing incisions. They’ve been around since the early 1900s, and improvements have been made every decade since. Sutures (stitches) have been around since about 150 BC and have dozens of uses. In hair transplant procedures, particularly Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT), staples… Read more »

Insider Information – Hair Loss Reversal

Insider Information - Hair Loss Reversal

Is There a Magic Pill? Let’s face it—hair loss doesn’t discriminate. Whether you’re a man or a woman, losing your hair can feel like a seismic shift in your appearance and confidence. And for many, it’s simply written in their DNA. If you’re predisposed to hair loss, it might seem inevitable, like fighting a battle… Read more »

Top Reasons to Choose Dr. Joseph Williams

Top Reasons to Choose Dr. Joseph Williams

What do a grocery bagger, a newspaper delivery person, and a middle school band have in common? They are usually made up of people who are learning as they go. And if they make a mistake, it’s okay because it’s not a dealbreaker. You may have a broken egg or a missing newspaper, or they… Read more »

Do Hats Cause Hair Loss? Sorting Fact from Fiction

Do Hats Cause Hair Loss? Sorting Fact from Fiction

Hats have long been a part of most cultures across the world. Some of us love them for style, while others use them to keep cool or protect from the sun. And yes, for many people, hats are a convenient cover-up for thinning hair or bald spots. But is there a hidden downside to wearing… Read more »

I’m Ready Now, but Am I Too Old?

I'm Ready Now, but Am I Too Old?

If you’ve been to an amusement park (or even a local birthday party at a place with a giant mouse specializing in cheese pizza), you’ll know that you can be too small or too large for specific rides or activities. You can be too young to get a driver’s license, too young to vote, too… Read more »

Do Hairlines Matter When Thinning Begins?

Do Hairlines Matter When Thinning Begins?

Hair Today Gone Tomorrow Whether we just suspect it or it’s actually happening, men and women experience hair loss in different ways. While male-pattern baldness is more common and widely recognized, women are not immune to hair thinning or hairline changes. The phrase “male-pattern baldness” exists for a reason, but that doesn’t mean women are… Read more »

What’s Going On with Eyebrows?

What's Going On with Eyebrows?

In the past few years, eyebrow fashion has become more prominent than ever. Trends tend to overlap one another, with a few being chic at any given time. Just check Instagram or TikTok and look at a dozen influencers to see which styles show up most often. From bold and bushy to sleek and skinny… Read more »

Rumor Has It… That Scar Tissue…

Rumor Has It… That Scar Tissue…

Can hair transplants work on scar tissue? It can! One of the biggest myths floating around about hair transplants is that they can’t be done on scarred areas. Fortunately, that’s just not true! In fact, a study surveyed 37 patients who had hair transplants done on scarred tissue, and the average satisfaction rating was an… Read more »

Transplant Finished:
How Long Is the Wait for Hair?

Transplant Finished: How Long Is the Wait for Hair?

Losing your hair is a frustrating experience that millions of men and women face worldwide. According to the American Hair Loss Association, about 66% of American men begin to experience some form of hair loss by age 32. For others, hair thinning starts as early as 21. Hair loss isn’t just a “man’s problem” either;… Read more »