Preparing for Your Consultation

Preparing for your consultation

Coming to terms with the fact that you’re losing your hair is never easy but, when you do, the question is often… “What do I do next?” For some people, the plan is to ignore it or just let it happen. But you do have options! And, if you decide to talk to a hair […]

Does Cold or Warm Weather Affect Hair Transplant?

Does Cold of Warm Weather Affect Hair Transplant?

Once you’ve decided on getting a hair restoration procedure, it all comes down to scheduling and deciding the best time of year that syncs up with your needs. Other considerations, of course, include the weather outdoors and how it might affect you or what precautions you might need to be aware of so you can […]

Keratin And Hair Loss

Is keratin bad for hair?

Protein is one of the nutrients your body needs to have (amongst other things) strong and healthy hair. Keratin is one of those proteins. It’s not the kind of protein you get eating meat, nuts, or fish… rather it’s a protein that your body naturally produces.

Why Did the Founding Fathers Wear Wigs?

wigs worn by the founding fathers

With 4th of July comes images of and movies about the Advanced War, showcasing the powdered hair and powdered wigs worn by the men of the time. Even the musical Hamilton featured the title character wearing a traditional 18th century male hairstyle, the queue, which is a French term for a ponytail (though without powdered […]

Bizarre Baldness Cures Throughout History

different baldness cure methods

Hair loss is nothing new. Baldness in ancient times did exist so people have been searching for a long time for solutions to problems with their appearance, including hair loss. Before modern treatments, like ARTAS® Robotic Hair Restoration procedures, people tried all sorts of bizarre methods to cure hair loss.

Lupus and Hair Loss – What to Know

lupus and hair loss

Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by widespread pain, rashes, and inflammation throughout the body affecting joints, skin, and organs – notably the kidneys and heart. Similar to other autoimmune diseases, lupus causes your body’s immune system to attack healthy tissue.

Hamilton and The History of The Wig

17th century powered wig

People wanting solutions to their hair loss is nothing new and, for thousands of years, wigs were the best solution because – unlike today with ARTAS® – no good treatment options existed. However, wigs were also a fashion statement during certain points in history, such as the period depicted in the hit musical Hamilton.

Platelet Rich Plasma Treatments (PRP)

platelet rich plasma therapy infographic

Finding a hair loss treatment that works for your lifestyle is crucial in regaining your self-confidence. Platelet Rich Plasma treatments utilize your body’s own healing power to restore hair growth.

How RHRLI Trains Colleagues

Professor teaching classroom about robotic hair restoration with ARTAS

If you’re learning about what we do at RHRLI, you probably know that we’re one of the only hair restoration treatment centers on Long Island that has the ARTAS® System, a proven hair transplant that uses robotic technology to give you healthy hair. But ARTAS® is just part of the RHRLI edge. Everything about our […]

Can You Have Too Little Hair for a Transplant?

ARTAS® Robot on Long Island

While hair restoration procedures can bring back a natural hairline, there is no universal cure for hair loss. Hair thins for a variety of reasons, some of which can be treated and some can’t. A very common question people ask about hair restoration procedures is whether they have too little hair for a transplant. Unfortunately, […]