Q: My hair loss resembles the grade I female hair loss scale, but none of the male hair loss patterns. It has been relatively stable for the past five years and only recently has it begun to progress further. I began both Propecia and regain two months ago, but the hair loss still continues at [...]
Diffuse Patterned Alopecia (DPA)
Can Hair Transplant Treat Diffuse Hair Loss in Women?
October 27th, 2006Rating:
Topic: Hair Loss
Tags: Causes of Hair Loss in Women, Diffuse Hair Loss, Diffuse Patterned Alopecia (DPA), Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA), Donor Area, Female Pattern Hair Loss, Hair Loss in Women, Male Pattern Baldness, Permanent Hair Zone, Propecia/Finasteride
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 2:02 pm
Hair Transplant Society Names Dr. Bernstein ‘Pioneer of the Month’
September 1st, 2006
In 1995, a surgeon just entering the field of hair transplantation became aware of these natural “follicular units” and came to believe that they should be the building blocks for all hair transplants. His name was Bob Bernstein.
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Topic: Bernstein Medical News
Tags: Alopecia, Bernstein Medical - Center for Hair Restoration, Densitometer, Diffuse Patterned Alopecia (DPA), Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA), Follicular Unit, Follicular Unit Extraction, Follicular Unit Transplant, Hair Follicle, Hair Loss, Hair Transplantation, Hair Transplants, Hairline, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), Megasessions, New Hair Institute (NHI), New York, Punch Graft, Strip Harvesting, Sutures
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 11:15 am
How Does Densitometer Help Diagnose Hair Loss?
August 17th, 2006Q: 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 [...]
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Topic: Density
Tags: Densitometer, DHT, Diagnosis of Hair Loss, Diagnosis of Hair Loss in Women, Diffuse Patterned Alopecia (DPA), Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA), Donor Hair Density, Dr. William Rassman, Follicular Unit, Genetic Hair Loss, Hair Restoration Surgeon, Hair Shaft, Hair Shaft Diameter, Hair Transplant Before and After, Hair Transplant Instruments, Miniaturization
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 1:18 pm
Should One Consider Hair Transplant with Early Hair Loss in Crown and Donor Area?
May 18th, 2005Q: I’m currently 24 years old. Ever since turning 20, my hair on top began to thin little by little. I have noticeable thinning on the top part of my scalp and on my crown, but have no recession at the temples. My hairline looks amazingly young and hair on the donor areas seems quite [...]
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Topic: Hair Loss
Tags: Classification of Hair Loss in Men, Crown, Diffuse Patterned Alopecia (DPA), Early Hair Loss, Hair Loss in the Temples, Hair Thinning, Hairline, Miniaturization, Norwood Hair Loss Classification, Propecia/Finasteride
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 2:13 pm
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