Currently over 50 million men and 30 million women suffer from hair loss. It was my extreme pleasure to recently spend time speaking with Dr. Shawon Gullette ND, IAT., of Dayton Trichology Hair Loss Control Center, regarding her journey and how she became such an amazing staple in the Trichology industry. Dr. Gullette spent roughly […]
Many treatment options are available for FPHL that can decrease the misery and help boost confidence in women. These options include minoxidil, diuretics, finasteride, diet supplements, platelet rich plasma (PRP), laser combing, and hair transplantation.
I was fortunate enough to start my new year interviewing Trichologist Sergio R. Cardona Pérez. Sergio resides and practices in beautiful Puerto Rico where he follows in the footsteps of his father, and Puerto Rico’s first practicing Trichologist, Dr. Sergio Cardona Alicea. Sergio knew at the young age of six that he wanted to be […]
Introduction You don’t know the value of something until you’ve lost it! Hair loss is one of the most dreaded side-effects of chemotherapy in cancer patients. An instant image of a bald scalp is an immediate reaction in most upon receiving their diagnosis. Treatment of cancer depends on the type of cancer. Some cancers respond […]
Alopecia or hair loss refers to the loss of hair from the head or any part of the body. It is not a sudden thing to happen overnight but starts gradually with thinning of hair and ultimately leading to hair loss. It can be temporary or permanent, depending on the underlying cause. There are different […]
Hair loss due to ferritin deficiency is a treatable and utterly reversible condition. Supplementing with Iron and other nutrients can prevent further hair loss and help regrow hair. If you’re experiencing hair loss despite changing your diet, it may be time to see your doctor for a diagnosis.
Alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis and vitiligo are dermatological conditions that can be easily noticed on patients, which directly impacts their health, as well as lifestyle, negatively. Fortunately, a new promising cure could provide these patients with an effective treatment that can change their lives for the better. Janus Kinase Inhibitors and Skin and Hair Conditions: Overview […]
How Melatonin can Help in Hair Loss and Hair Growth Every day we experience hair loss at an average of 50 to 100 strands a day. At times we may notice a substantial amount of hair loss from daily brushing, regular washing, and when we wake up in the morning. If you notice your hair […]
What is Telogen Effluvium Telogen Effuvium (TE) is a form of stress related hair loss triggered by a disturbance to the hair cycle and characterized by hair thinning or an increase in hair shedding. The hair cycle typically has three phases: Anagen (or Growth phase), Catagen (or Transitional phase) and Telogen (or Resting phase). When a […]
Hair loss in menopause Menopause is a natural biological process that affects all women and which typically occurs between the ages of 45 and 55. During menopause, the body goes through numerous physical changes as it adjusts to fluctuating hormone levels. The most common, and most talked about symptoms, are hot flashes, mood swings, night sweats, […]