Future Trends in Hair Replacement Technology

All sciences have been trying to find the only foreseeable solution to organ failure all around the world through cloning. The same is the case with Hair Transplant technology where hair scientists have been trying to replicate hair from a single follicle to develop a process where several can be grown from just one donor [...]

More Hairloss after Restoration Surgery

This is a common occurrence better known as post-operative shock loss wherein hair seems to thin due to stress of the scalp with newly done hair restoration implants/surgery. This may persist for a month or two but will soon start to recover allowing hair to regrow to it’s former glory. This may also be a [...]

Folicullar Graft Unit Failure

These are the plugs as they are more commonly called that contain parts of the scalp that the hair grows from and the hair follicle itself that are extracted from other areas of the head and then re-transplanted somewhere where thicker growth or coverage is needed. People have been concerned to the failure of such [...]

Hair Growth Gene – Key to ending Baldness?

Researchers have identified the Lhx2 gene, the regulatory gene that is switched off during the resting phase of hair. Hair is vital for a lot of things in our physiology with the greatest concern being the loss of it. Blame stress, the environment and many other factors but researchers are discovering new and better treatments [...]

Can hair be donated?

One common question asked about the subject of hair transplants is whether a hair graft from one person can be transplanted to another person’s head. In theory, hair grafts transplanted from one person to another is only possible if the two people are identical twins. But since baldness is also hereditary then there is the [...]

Hair Loss, embarrassing to many

Many people experience the natural fallout of hair but some do loose them prematurely. Now who do you approach for suggestions and recommendations if you�re embarrassed by the fact you are loosing your hair? You can try to find a local hair loss specialists through the IAHRS or the American Hair Loss Association for more [...]

New choices in Hair Treatments

The first hair loss treatments involved mere spray able materials that you sprayed on your top to cover up the ever widening gap in between your hair follicles. They were hailed as miracles for balding men got to go out on the town as if they were years younger. Then came scalp transplant where surgeons [...]

Psoriasis on scalp.

by: Christine Zafra Psoriasis is a skin disease characterized by itchy red blotches that appear on the skin. This disease is not only limited to the skin on your body but, it can also appear on your scalp. So, what do you do with itchy skin? You normally scratch it. If you have psoriasis on [...]

Hair loss on women.

by: Christine Zafra If you think only men are the victims of this dreaded hair loss, you are definitely wrong. The world is in fact fair because even women too experience this (although only a number of them). Almost 20 million American women admitted that they experienced such hair loss and this is in fact [...]

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 [...]