Diagnosis of Hair Loss in Women

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Can Female be Candidate for Follicular Unit Hair Transplant?

February 1st, 2008

Q: I am female and thinning can I be a candidate for a Follicular Unit Hair Transplant?
A: If it turns out that you have female pattern hair loss, you may be a candidate a hair transplant, but would need to be evaluated by a doctor who specializes in surgical hair restoration.
In the evaluation, you should [...]

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What are Pros and Cons of Laser Therapy at Home vs. Doctor's Office?

April 19th, 2007

Q: I heard that you can buy a laser for hair loss and use it at home. What are the advantages or disadvantages of doing this?
A: The advantages of home use are convenience and that it is generally less expensive than going to a doctor’s office for treatment.
The main disadvantage of using laser treatments without [...]

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How Does Densitometer Help Diagnose Hair Loss?

August 17th, 2006

Q: Dr. Bernstein, I was reading about a densitometer on your website. What is it and what is it actually used for?
A: The hair densitometer was introduced to hair restoration surgeons by Dr. Rassman in 1993. It is a small, portable, instrument that has a magnifying lens and an opening of 10mm2.
To use it, the [...]

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