Types of Hair Loss: Alopecia Areata Alopecia is a type of hair loss that takes place when the immune system mistakenly attacks hair follicles, the route of which all hair growth begins. Alopecia areata is one type of hair loss that typically causes patches of baldness. However, the syndrome is typically not permanent but can be. This type of hair [...]
Can Hair Loss Happen to Me in My 20’s? It doesn’t come as any kind of surprise that a lot of men and women experience some hair thinning as we get older. When you may not expect to have hair loss is when you are in your 20’s. There can be a number of reasons why this could occur, [...]
Everyone knows that you need to protect your skin in the summer, but what about your hair? From heat and sunlight to trips to the pool, summer is the most damaging season for your hair. This is especially true if you are suffering from hair loss and thinning hair. How can you fight off damage and keep your hair [...]
Hair loss is a common problem typically associated with people of older generations. However, hair loss can affect people of any age. When teens experience hair loss, it can be especially challenging because of the added social and emotional effects. Although some types of hair loss are inevitable, there are many types of hair loss, especially those associated with [...]
Four Treatment Options for Female Pattern Baldness Millions of women have a dirty little secret that they do anything they can to hide. That is female pattern baldness. Hair for many women isn’t just about beauty, it’s a part of who they are. For most women, to shave their head down like some men do when they begin to [...]
Minoxidil: Is it an Effective Hair Loss Treatment? If you have noticed your hair beginning to recede you are not alone. For many men, this is part of the aging process and the beginning of hair loss. If you don’t want to wait for your hair to thin we can help you. We all want to look our best [...]
Enhanced Plasma Therapy (EPT) is the latest in effective and safe hair loss and thinning hair treatments. Going bald isn’t as bad as it used to me for men thanks to stars like Vin Diesel, Jason Statham, and LL Cool J, that have made being bald acceptable. But not all men are ready to give up on their fading [...]
Coping with Alopecia Areata There is no doubt that Alopecia Areata can be a confusing condition. The term "alopecia" simply is a medical designation for hair loss. Alopecia Areata refers specifically to an autoimmune disorder that causes a distinct pattern of hair loss in specific “areas,” most noticeable as presenting with small spots or areas of hair loss. An [...]
Hair loss. It’s an unfortunate thing to happen to the human body, and we can almost guarantee that no one is happy when they see their hair starting to thin or fall out completely. Here are some common hair loss facts that you may not have thought about up until recently. Some of them may surprise you! Myth #1: [...]
Hair loss can affect anyone – and it does! It is normal to shed 50-100 hairs per day! Follicles throughout the head get tired and need rest. Once they go through this resting phase, the hair then returns. This cycle continues throughout a lifetime until there are no more cycles. The hair then miniaturizes and eventually disappears. If you [...]
