Hair Follicle Dissection
When discussing hair thinning or loss, it’s almost always in reference to the health of the hair follicles. In addition to other factors, hair follicles being clogged or damaged contribute to both temporary and permanent hair loss. But what exactly are hair follicles? What makes up a hair follicle and what is its growth cycle? […]
Gray Hair and Hair Loss
Many of us think of gray hair and hair loss as a sign of aging. By the time we’re 35, approximately two-thirds of men and forty percent of women have been affected by some level of hair loss. Additionally, anywhere from six to twenty-three percent of adults can expect at least half of their hair […]
Natural Hair Guide: Protective Styles, Breakage and Shedding
Proper hair treatment is essential to prevent natural hair from breaking or shedding. First, trim split ends to prevent further damage. Periodically deep condition your hair – but also occasionally use a clarifying treatment to prevent product build-up. Avoid using heat on your hair and seal your ends. A protective hairstyle is also something to […]
Questions & Answers About the ARTAS® Robot
Did you know that about two-thirds of men will experience visible hair thinning by the age of 35? Those who experience hair loss often seek hair transplants to restore their previous, more youthful appearance. If you are one of the 80 million people in the United States affected by hair loss and are searching for […]
What Is Your Hesitation? Get Your Hair Transplant
At RHRLI, our priority is giving you your sense of self back and restoring your confidence. After our patients’ hair transplants, the smiles we see on their faces after their new hair has grown in, is incredibly rewarding. Still, we understand that it’s a big decision. That’s why we do everything we can to answer […]
Alopecia Areata Awareness Month
September is Alopecia Areata Awareness Month. Organized by the National Alopecia Areata Foundation, the goal is to raise awareness of alopecia areata by sharing educational information, organizing local events, and getting more people to understand the need for an FDA-approved treatment. The first step to increase the awareness of alopecia areata is to know what […]
Embarrassment About Hair Loss
It’s common to feel embarrassment about experiencing hair loss; especially for women. While it’s not as commonly talked about, up to half of all women will experience some form of hair loss during their lifetime. Part of why we don’t hear more about female pattern baldness is because of the lack of high-profile women and […]
Hair Transplant Growth Timeline
One of the most commonly asked questions we receive about the hair transplant process is “how soon will my new hair grow in?” Hair restoration procedures have completely changed people’s lives, but you need reasonable expectations of the timeline for your new hair growth.
Hairline Lowering
As we get older, it’s not uncommon to take a look at ourselves and wonder “why is my hairline so high?” or “is my forehead too big?” For some people, this is a product of a maturing hairline, where your hair recedes slightly in or around middle age and may result in a slightly higher […]
National Selfie Day: Happy Clients, Testimonials, & Pics
National Selfie Day, celebrated on June 21, is a great time to snap some new pics of yourself, try out a new filter, etc. While it’s a somewhat new holiday, the first selfie is actually older than you think.