Hair Loss Articles

Worldwide Popularity of Hair Transplants on the Rise

Worldwide Popularity of Hair Transplants on the Rise

Hair transplants are becoming increasingly popular around the world, especially in Asia and the Middle East, according to statistics compiled by the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS).

Are You at Risk of Losing Your Hair?

Are You at Risk of Losing Your Hair?

If you’re wondering if you’re going to lose your hair, the best answer is, “Probably some of it; maybe all of it.” For most people, hair loss is inevitable; it’s just a matter of time and degree.

Stem Cells May Be the Future of Hair Restoration

Stem Cells May Be the Future of Hair Restoration

Will stem cell research lead to advances in hair restoration treatments? Learn about the future of hair loss and stem cells.

Hair Loss Myths

Hair Loss Myths

As long as people have been troubled by hair loss, they have been conjuring up a variety of reasons of why hair loss occurs. Learn the truth about some of the most popular hair loss myths.

Top Five Hair Loss Home Remedies

Top Five Hair Loss Home Remedies

Although hair loss isn’t detrimental to your health, it can be detrimental to your self-esteem. The following hair loss home remedies may help you reverse hair loss and stop it in its tracks.

Genetic Testing for Male Pattern Baldness: Follicular Forecasting or Hair Loss Hunches?

Genetic Testing for Male Pattern Baldness: Follicular Forecasting or Hair Loss Hunches?

Until recently, men who were worried about going bald had few options. Now, however, a company called HairDX is offering men the opportunity to assess their genetic risk of hair loss.

The Cure for Your Bald Scalp May Be as Simple as Getting Someone Else's

The Cure for Your Bald Scalp May Be as Simple as Getting Someone Else's

The current solution for men and women seeking to revitalize their thinning or receding hair is to undergo hair-replacement surgery, also known as follicular unit grafting.

The Answer to Hair Loss – Getting Back to the Point

The Answer to Hair Loss – Getting Back to the Point

Toupee spotting at mid-century became as much of a participatory spectator sport as breast implant spotting is today, and line-ups of glorious wigs for both men and women graced advertisements on the back pages of most B-list magazines.

Of Mice and Men (and Women) — Is a Cure for Hair Loss on the Horizon?

Of Mice and Men (and Women) — Is a Cure for Hair Loss on the Horizon?

While scientists remain cautiously optimistic, recent findings by Dr. George Cotsarelis and his colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania may point the way to the elusive cure for baldness. Dr. Cotsarelis and his team have shown that new, fully functional hair follicles can be generated in the skin of mice.

Send in the Clones

Send in the Clones

Just the word "cloning" conjures up science fiction images of pod people and Stepford Wives. But science is catching up to fiction in the production of genetically identical organisms, and one of the most promising applications for cloning is in the patient-driven field of hair replacement.

Female Hair Loss

Male Hair Loss

Types of Hair Loss

Hair Transplant and Restoration – Prices, Cost, and Financing Information

Hair Loss Causes