The Cost of Hair Transplants

The average cost in the United States is from $8.00 down to a more manageable $3.00 per implant. That price may vary with the volume and amount of treatments that may be required to complete the treatment procedure. There are also some precautionary procedures that are taken to avoid the many complications during the surgery [...]

Current Pharmaceutical Company Trends

There is growing evidence that drug manufacturers are jumping into the lifestyle drugs due to increasing interest and spending in the said products. May they be in terms of sexual enhancement, receding hairlines, ever widening bellies and more, drug companies are into high gear to find the next breakthroughs at breakneck speeds. This might be [...]

Evaluating Risks

Many of the known drugs used for treating hair loss are in their early stages and have been breakthroughs that were released onto the market without proper long term studies of their effects. When trying to choose the best medication to take, first of all, be sure to talk thoroughly with your hair doctor to [...]

Follicles don’t Die, they’re just out numbered

New studies show that the problem associated with hair loss has little to do with the actual hair follicles dying off rather the unequal shift of more active to more inactive ones. Expanding on this, it has been found that hair follicles themselves do not die off rather they shift into producing more transparent hairs [...]

Stem Cells – The Future of Hair Loss Treatment?

As with the previous post, most possible treatment for he balding scourge is being seen as the new discoveries that are being made through cellular biology with the use of stem cells. They are truly wondrous cells for they are responsible for the development of the many cells of the body, able to turn into [...]

Alopecia Areata Cure

Success has been attained in a limited group of children who are suffering from alopecia areata, a condition that has children suffering from mild to total hair loss even at a young age. This has been known to cause a lot of issues with these suffering children who tend to shun friends and the public [...]

Hair Care Products Not Created Equal

Scientists and surprisingly in this case, a nano-scale materials engineer shows people that hair conditioning is indeed beneficial to our hair for all the things we do to our hair tends to take away some of the natural oils that the human body creates. They act as natural lubricants preventing them from scraping each other [...]

Inner Ear Hair Being Studied for more Visible Use

The inner ear has millions of tiny hairs that allows us to sense vibrations interpreted as hearing by the brain. Scientists have been able to succeed in growing the said tiny hairs and may soon be able to do the same with the hair on your scalp which in Caucasians is known to affect 7 [...]

Stress and Hair Loss

Many experts are stressing the importance of overall health when it comes to hair loss which can be influenced by stress. As we all know, certain diseases such as diabetes, lung cancer and others that have bearing on the immunity system of the body have a profound influence on whether hair loss becomes prominent or [...]

Losing Before Gaining with Hair Transplants

Many people react critically with respect to the results of their hair transplant procedures. More so when they place frantic calls to their hair implant doctors saying their procedure has failed due to hair falling from the transplanted follicles. Well, these are the result of ill information for after a transplant procedure, there is expected [...]