Category Non Surgical Treatments for Hair loss

5 Nov

International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) 2015 Practice Census Facts and Figures

An estimated 397,048 surgical hair restoration procedures were performed worldwide in 2014 (a 28% increase from 2012) In the United States, 112,409 hair restoration procedures were performed In Canada, 5,488 hair restoration procedures were performed o In Mexico/Central & South America, 28,456 hair restoration procedures were performed In Europe, 46,849 hair restoration procedures were performed […]

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17 Feb

Am I a Candidate for a Robotic Hair Transplant

Most people are a candidate for hair transplant surgery. However, in order to properly determine your candidacy for the procedure, an ARTAS physician will need to consider various factors, including age, family history of hair loss, current and projected future hair loss pattern (area of baldness), donor characteristics (laxity and density), and whether or not […]

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25 Nov

6 Ways to Thicken and Lengthen Your Hair

LaserCap® in Elle Magazine Small enough to hide under any Eugenia Kim beret, the diode-laced LaserCap delivers a low-level laser light proven to increase the cellular energy produced in mitochondria, enhancing growth.  “It’s virtually identical to the treatments we used to give in the office using a $100,000 machine,” Bauman says of the effective (but […]

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23 Oct

The Truth Behind the Biggest Hair Loss Myths

It’s estimated that over 80 million Americans struggle with hair loss, so you can see why there are so many rumors out there about what causes it. That’s why, in honor of National Hair Loss Awareness Month, we’ve compiled some of the biggest myths surrounding hair loss and uncovered the truth behind them. Have you heard […]

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8 Jul

Hair Restoration for Men and Women

WHAT IS HAIR RESTORATION? Hair restoration includes the surgical and non-surgical methods used to counteract or slow symptoms of hair loss in men and women. Methods may be used individually or in combination to produce the desired results depending on a person’s needs. Finding the right hair restoration solution can be difficult. It’s an important decision […]

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13 May

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy in Hair Restoration

Although platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been used for many years in other medical specialties, including orthopedics,  it has only recently become popular in hair clinics.  It is becoming more popular and may patients are asking for it for help with their hair loss disorders. PRP is an exciting non-surgical therapeutic option for patients who require stimulation […]

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12 May

What is Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT)

FASTER HAIR GROWTH Light in its various forms has been used for healing from the time of the ancient Egyptian and Greek civilizations. The negative effects of the absence of light on the human body are well documented (e.g., seasonal affective disorder, also called SAD; lack of vitamin D production; rickets, etc.). Therapy using LASER, […]

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10 Apr

Low Level Light Therapy

The low- level laser therapy treatment is also known as “The Cold Laser”. The laser light generated by low-powered (cold) lasers has recently come into use as a non-surgical hair restoration treatment for patten hair loss. Laser Hair Therapy is a non-chemical and non-invasive treatment being used around the United States of hair loss.  Like […]

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17 Mar

Selfies May Inspire More Americans To Undergo Plastic Surgery

Plastic surgeons are seeing more patients who wish to undergo facial surgery, suggesting social media-posted selfies may be inspiring more Americans to consider plastic surgery. The growing trend of taking selfies – a type of self-portrait photograph, typically taken at arm’s length with a hand-held digital camera or camera phone – and posting them on […]

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23 Jan

Hair Restoration- For Men and Women

What is Hair Restoration? Hair restoration includes the surgical and non-surgical methods used to counteract or slow symptoms of hair loss in men and women. Methods may be used individually or in combination to produce the desired results depending on a person’s needs. Finding the right hair restoration solution can be difficult. It’s an important decision […]

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