By Spencer Kobren on Jul 15, 2012 in Featured, Hair Transplant, IAHRS, The Bald Truth, bald truth, follicular unit hair transplant, hair loss, spencer-kobren, womens hair transplant, youtube | 0 Comments
Fitness Model Monica Brant answers caller’s questions during a Bald Truth Live streaming hair transplant event. As the first women to ever allow her hair restoration procedure to be streamed live on the internet, Monica Brant told Spencer Kobren that she wanted other women dealing with hair loss to know that it OK to do [...]
By Spencer Kobren on Jul 15, 2012 in Hair Transplant, The Bald Truth, bald truth, hair loss, spencer-kobren, youtube | 0 Comments
Providing hair loss sufferers with the ability to rediscover a sense of self has been a big part of Spencer Kobren’s radio show Bald Truth for many years. It’s not easy dealing with baldness, but with the right mindset finding love, even when you feel a little less attractive than you would like is definitely [...]
By Spencer Kobren on Jul 14, 2012 in Featured, Hair Transplant, The Bald Truth, hair loss, spencer-kobren | 0 Comments
Choosing the right hair transplant surgeon can be a daunting task. When doing your homework it’s important to understand that hair transplant before and after pictures can be very deceptive. In this YouTube Video, Spencer Kobren discuss the how simple lighting tricks can make someone go from significantly bald to having a much fuller looking [...]
By Bernard Nusbaum, MD on Nov 30, 2007 in Featured, dutasteride, hair loss | 0 Comments
Finasteride, which is the generic name for Propecia, has been approved for the treatment of Male Pattern Hair Loss since 1998. Finasteride works by inhibiting the enzyme ,5 alpha reductase type II, that forms DHT. There has been a lot of interest by both patients and physicians in dutasteride, which is a drug that inhibits [...]
By admin on Oct 13, 2007 in Hairmax Laser Comb, Laser Therapy, The Bald Truth XM152, hair loss | 0 Comments
In February of 2007 Lexington International LLC, the makers of the HairMax Laser Comb, announced that they received FDA clearance of their hand held laser hair growth device and described this event as a “landmark achievement”.
510k FDA clearance allows the company to legally state that the HairMax Laser Comb is now clinically proven to promote [...]
By Brandon Ross, MD on Oct 4, 2007 in Laser Therapy, Minoxidil (Rogaine), Propecia, finasteride, hair loss | 0 Comments
Question:
I’ve had a thinning spot on the top of my head for almost 10 years.
I’ve been using Minoxidil and Finasteride since 2004, and the combination seems to be working. I may have a little regrowth, but the important thing is that the spot seems not to be growing.
My question is this: Is there anything [...]
By John Cole, MD on Sep 28, 2007 in Hair Transplant, Minoxidil (Rogaine), hair loss, womens hair loss | 0 Comments
Question:
Hello,
I hope you answer my question. My 12 yrs. old daughter has been diagnosed with Androgenetic Alopecia. Her hair has been thinning in the front and at the temples. We have been using the 2% Rogaine for 3 weeks, as recommended by her dermatologist. The hair in the back of her head seems normal. This [...]
By Bradley Wolf, MD on Sep 24, 2007 in Hair Transplant, Human Growth Hormone (HGH), Propecia, hair loss | 0 Comments
Question:
I am 57 and have had multiple hair transplants with great results. I suffer from male pattern baldness. Two years ago I began taking testosterone and HGH replacement therapy under the direction on an anti-aging physician. My concern is by increasing testosterone/DHT, am I at risk of loosing the grafted hair. What has been your [...]