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Post-Partum Hair Loss

Many new moms report noticeable hair loss a few months after having a baby. Postpartum hair loss can cause significant distress, despite how normal it is. During the last trimester of pregnancy, your estrogen levels increase and prevent the typical

Alopecia – What is it and What Does Treatment Look Like?

Alopecia has gotten more recent media attention due to the Oscars incident. Alopecia is a general term meaning hair loss from the scalp or body. There are many forms of alopecia, and treatment is based on the given subtype. Hair

Am I Shedding a Normal Amount of Hair or Am I Experiencing Hair Loss? What Should I Do About It?

Many individuals experience hair loss. Below is an overview of what can cause it. One of the most common causes is telogen effluvium (TE). A sudden loss of shedding hair all over the head is the most common way TE

Why Can’t I Grow A Full Beard?

Men’s beards have happened to become quite fashionable over the past few years. Like all other human features, there is a great variation in beard growth from one man to the next. Some men grow extremely dense beards over the

Does Dry Shampoo Cause Hair Loss?

We all know that getting up in the morning can be a challenge (hit the snooze button, groan and turn over, repeat…) then when we are fully awake it’s “OH NO! I don’t have enough time to wash my hair!”

Hair Loss Products

Hair loss is a very common complaint in the dermatology clinic. There are multiple medical reasons or conditions that may cause reversible or potentially permanent hair loss such. These include anemia, hormonal abnormalities, thyroid disease, autoimmune disease, taking certain medications,

We have 3 new procedures for hair loss!

All new hair loss procedures involve providing increased growth factors to the cells that make hair. Growth Factor Infusion with Hydrafacial is a gentle water based microdermabrasion to the scalp areas of hair loss performed by one of our estheticians.

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