If you have alopecia areata, it’s important to understand what it is to make informed decisions. It’s an immune system disease that causes the body’s immune response to attack hair follicles. It also produces inflammation. Hair will typically fall out in circular patches approximately the size of a quarter. Alopecia patches can also be larger […]
Hair loss often begins prior to middle age and a full 80 percent of men experience it sometime during their lifetime. Some types are temporary, some are permanent. There are multiple factors that determine hair loss. It’s essential that the exact cause be identified before taking any action and only an expert is able to […]
Also known as male pattern baldness, it’s a condition that typically occurs slowly over time and in predictable patterns. Androgenic alopecia results in bald spots, a receding hairline, and is hereditary. According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, up to 50 percent of men will experience it by the age of 50. Even […]
Many men delay receiving a consultation with a hair loss specialist for fear of what they’ll learn. The only way to ascertain what type of hair loss you have and if you’re a good candidate for a hair transplant is a consultation. Hair Loss History Your surgeon will document the history and timeline of […]