The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) has published the results of their biennial survey of hair restoration physicians from around the world. The survey — published in the November/December 2011 issue of Hair Transplant Forum International — asked members of the ISHRS to answer questions on patient demographics, surgical techniques, number of procedures, and more in order to gauge the state of the industry. Read the full article to see some of the key findings of the survey.
ISHRS Survey Finds Strong Demand For Hair Transplant Procedures
January 10th, 2012
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Topic: Hair Transplant
Tags: Asia, Australia, Beard Hair, Canada, Central America, Europe, Eyebrow Restoration, Eyebrow Transplant, Eyelash Restoration, Female Hair Transplant, Hair Restoration Industry, Hair Transplant Age, Hair Transplant in Women, Hair Transplant Statistics, Hair Transplantation By Gender, India, International Hair Transplant Patients, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), Mexico, Middle East, Mustache Hair, Non-scalp Hair Transplant, South America
Posted by Ethan at Bernstein Medical at 9:31 am
What is Origin of Laser Therapy for Hair Loss?
April 13th, 2007Q: Is the use of Low Level Light Laser Therapy (LLLT) for hair loss new? A: These lasers have been used for hair loss in Europe for almost ten years. Classified as a cosmetic laser, they are safe for human cosmetic use. The original research in this technology was carried out at the Wellman Labs [...]
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Topic: Laser Therapy
Tags: Cosmetic Laser, Europe, Laser Therapy, Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT), Wellman Labs for Photomedicine at Harvard University
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 10:54 am
Do You Recommend Avolve Hair Loss Medication?
December 14th, 2006Q: My friend just came back from Paris and said that his cousin was taking Avolve for hair loss. Can you tell me what that is and is it available in the U.S.? A: Avolve is the European trade name for dutasteride 0.5mg made by GlaxoSmithKline for prostate enlargement. In the U.S. dutasteride 0.5mg, under [...]
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Topic: Drugs (Medications)
Tags: Avodart/Dutasteride, Avolve, Bernstein Medical - Center for Hair Restoration, Europe, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), France, GlaxoSmithKline, Hair Loss Medication, Pharmeceutical Companies, Prostate, Prostate Disease
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 8:11 am
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