Is Seafood Good For Hair Growth?
While some amount of hair loss is an inevitability for the vast majority of us as we age, that doesn’t mean there aren’t a number of things we can do in our day-to-day lives to help promote good hair health and keep our hair strong as long as we’re able to do so. Positive lifestyle […]
Do Beta Blockers Cause Hair Loss?
Beta blockers (also called beta-adrenergic blocking agents) are medications that lower blood pressure and can block the effects of adrenaline. They help widen veins and arteries to improve blood flow. They are generally prescribed to treat various cardiovascular conditions like high blood pressure, angina, and arrhythmias. These medications are great at what they do… but […]
Do Hair Straighteners Cause Hair Loss?
Everyone’s hair is a little different. For some, they have hair of a certain thickness and volume that is conducive to the styles they want to pursue. For others, unfortunately, hair thinning and loss can limit what they can do with their hair and go as far as impacting self-confidence… which could negatively impact other […]
Can Having A Hobby Help With Hair Loss?
January is National Hobby Month, a time to focus on our favorite pastimes and possibly even try a new one. From sports to gardening, from cooking to crafting, Americans spend an average of five hours each day on their hobbies. At first it may seem that hobbies are unrelated to hair loss, but you might […]
Does Eating A Lot Of Sugar Cause Hair Loss?
We all know that here and across the industrialized world, sugar consumption is too high. A high-sugar diet has numerous negative consequences for the vast majority of us. High amounts of sugar can lead to all sorts of problems – including type-2 diabetes, heart disease, and other chronic illnesses. One area in which excess sugar […]
Should You Use a Boar Bristle Brush?
The type of brush you use can affect the health and appearance of your hair. Whether or not your hair is thinning, you can benefit from a brush that moves gently and easily through your hair. Boar bristle brushes have long been an excellent option for healthy, shiny hair.
Can a Low-Fat Diet Cause Hair Loss?
Hair loss can result from many causes. When one notices unusual or excessive hair loss, it is often assumed to be due to one of the big three – stress, genetics, or medical condition. What is often overlooked is the profound impact that diet (and dieting) has on hair loss. Typically, we think that all […]
How Does Insulin Affect Hair Loss?
Insulin is a hormone that moves sugar from the foods you eat from your blood to the other cells of your body to be stored as energy. If a body doesn’t produce the correct amount of insulin (or doesn’t use the insulin as it should) then excess sugar can build up in the blood system. […]
Why More Men Are Getting Beard Transplants
Advances in technology in the past several years have led to an increased interest in beard transplants as the results in the modern day appear fuller and more natural than earlier attempts. As with all hair and fashion trends, the beard is one that comes and goes with the times… but presently, a man with […]
Gender-Affirming Hair Transplants
Our hair plays a large part in the way in which others see us and how we see ourselves. Many people, for as many varied reasons, seek hair transplants in order to align the vision of how they see themselves with how they wish the world to see them. The purpose of hair transplants is […]