Hair Loss
Posted on March 28, 2023
Play ball! Opening Day for our beloved Boston Red Sox is so close and devoted Sox fans can finally swap out their ski hats for baseball hats. Wearing a New York Yankees hat around Boston can cause lots of issues, but hair loss is not […]
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Posted on March 4, 2021
The last few months our patients have been asking if hair loss can be caused by stress. Many people, including reporters and physicians point to stress as a common cause of losing hair. It is important to remember that 98% of hair loss is caused […]
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Posted on March 10, 2020
I came across an article in Women’s Health Magazine asking if the Keto Diet can cause hair loss. In reviewing this article, I note that there is little evidence that the Keto Diet has much impact on increased hair loss though people on this diet […]
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Posted on January 27, 2020
By the time someone realizes they are losing their hair, half of their hair has already fallen out. If you recognize hair loss early on, steps can be taken to stop it, ensuring a full head of healthy hair for years to come! You lose […]
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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 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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Posted on July 8, 2019
A recent article in Time Magazine questioned whether wearing a hat can cause hair loss. While there were a few instances describing how it could contribute to hair loss, they only occur very rarely. Wearing a baseball hat, however, often is a sign to a […]
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