What Signs Mean I Should Schedule a Hair Loss Consultation?

man combing his hair

Scheduling a hair loss consultation is a crucial step in tackling hair loss issues. When you make the decision to make that call, it represents your first concrete step to take control of permanent or temporary hair loss. Let’s look at what a conversation about hair loss entails, including when you should schedule a consultation, […]

Is Sleep Important for Hair Growth?

an older man with healthy hair sleeping

Modern life is hectic and stressful. Sleep deficits are far too common as we try to get everything done. Doctors have been sounding warnings about how lack of sleep affects health, but does that include hair growth?

Hair Loss From Diabetes

Man with hair loss from diabetes

March 24th is Diabetic Alert Day. The American Diabetes Association uses this day to raise awareness of this chronic condition.

Prescription Medications and Hair Loss

Medications and Hair Loss

If you see a lot more people wearing purple on March 26 than usual it’s because “Purple Day” is another name for Epilepsy Awareness Day. Epilepsy is a chronic condition that involves recurring, unprovoked seizures, sometimes caused by a brain injury or family genetics, but sometimes the cause is unknown.

Nutrition and Hair Loss

Man eating nutritious meal

National Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day is the second Wednesday in March, which means this year it falls on March 11. That makes it a perfect time to address some common questions we get about nutrition and hair loss.

Use Your Tax Refund to Pay For Hair Restoration

man with receding hairline gets his tax returns

If you’re like many taxpayers expecting a refund after you file your 2019 taxes, you’ve got a few choices about what to do with your potential income tax refund. Many of our clients use their tax refund check for their ARTAS® hair restoration procedure.

Autoimmune Disorders and Your Hair Loss

Autoimmune disease caused hair loss

Autoimmune diseases are a grouping of more than 80 chronic diseases, which are frequently debilitating and sometimes life-threatening. The National Institutes of Health estimates that up to seven percent of the population – that’s up to 23.5 million Americans – have an autoimmune disease.

Helmets, Ball Caps and Hair Loss

Motorcycle Helmets

Many issues can cause hair loss, from genetics and hormones to medication to tight hair styles. We’ve already examined the impact of hats on hair loss, but what about helmets?

Organ Donation and Hair Loss

National Organ Donor Day

After genetics and hormones, which are factors in male/female pattern hair loss, illness and medication side effects are key factors in hair loss. With National Organ Donation Day coming on February 14, it’s a great time to examine the role of organ transplants in hair loss – as a possible future treatment.

Can You Go Bald From Wearing Hats?

Man wearing a winter hat

Hair loss is surrounded by myths. Everything from sunshine and shampoo to your mother has been blamed for hair loss. While yes, genetics are a main culprit in hair loss, don’t blame mom or what you put on your head.