Hair Loss Medication

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What is Recommended Treatment of Early Hair Loss?

July 1st, 2005

Q: I am 27 years old and have a Class 3 degree of hair loss. Should I should do a hair transplant or consider non-surgical methods of hair restoration?
A: At age 27 with early hair loss, you should consider non-surgical options first.
Propecia is the most important medication, but you need to be on it for [...]

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Will Increased Propecia Dosage Improve Hair Growth?

April 28th, 2005

Q: I have been taking Propecia for three months. Would it help to up my dose?
A: For most people (of average body weight of approximately 150 pounds) 1 mg is the ideal dose.
This is a statistical statement, however. There are some people who fall outside the bell curve. As we don’t know who these people [...]

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What Age is Best for a Hair Transplant?

April 21st, 2005

Q: If my hair is just starting to thin, when should l have my first hair transplant?
A: It is best to wait until at least 25 before considering hair restoration surgery, although there are exceptions. The most important thing is to wait until you have hair loss that is a cosmetic problem. A hair transplant [...]

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Dr. Bernstein Featured in Healthology Hair Transplant Video Series

March 14th, 2005

Robert M. Bernstein M.D. was asked to provide expert medical commentary in two hair transplant videos produced by Healthology.

The topics included “Hair Transplantation Techniques” and “Using Cloning Techniques in Hair Transplantation.”

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When Can One Judge Effectiveness of Treatment with Propecia Hair Loss Medication?

February 7th, 2005

Q: I was wondering why you chose two years as the amount of time one should wait to judge the effectiveness of Propecia. Have you had patients who only saw results after that long? Why does Merck say 3-6 months and Dr. Rassman at New Hair say 6-8 months? I know these numbers aren’t arbitrary, [...]

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