2019
Posted on November 25, 2019
Dr. Lopresti and I recently attended the 27th Annual Congress of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery in Bangkok Thailand. There were nearly four full days of lectures about all aspects of hair loss and its therapies. One workshop focused on the science behind […]
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Posted on October 24, 2019
Our patients ask us all the time if there is an over-the-counter product that will actually treat hair loss. The first thing we recommend is Rogaine Foam, which is FDA approved for hair loss. Rogaine Foam fits easily into your grooming routine and it is […]
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Posted on October 15, 2019
It seems like everywhere you go these days there is someone taking a picture with his or her cell phone. The idea of going to a concert, sporting event or show without seeing dozens of camera phones up in the air seems absurd. With all […]
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Posted on September 6, 2019
The short answer is YES. Using oral contraceptives (birth control pills) mimics pregnancy in a woman. This medication contains estrogen, which is a naturally-occurring hormone in all women. We know that estrogen provides positive effects on many aspects of a woman’s body from skin tone, […]
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Posted on August 23, 2019
YIKES! Never mind the hot flashes, the dry skin, the irritability, the depressive affect, the vaginal dryness (and more) of menopause and peri-menopause, what about the loss of a woman’s crowning glory—her hair during these years? When conducting a hair loss examination on a woman […]
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Posted on August 20, 2019
Here we go…the US Presidential election season is upon us once again. How fast the years go by—don’t they? As Founder of Leonard Hair Transplant Associates, I’ve been around for 30 years observing and commenting on the hair of candidates over several such elections. This […]
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Posted on August 15, 2019
With the increase in popularity of vaping happening these days among men and women of all ages, I am asked about whether the inhalation of these substances can cause hair loss. The answer is YES. People have been led to believe that vaping is less […]
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