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Hair Transplant Pioneer Dr. Robert M. Bernstein in New York Magazine “Best Doctors” for 12th Consecutive Year

June 7th, 2011

NY Magazine - Best Doctors - 2011Dr. Robert M. Bernstein, pioneer of the follicular unit transplantation and follicular unit extraction hair transplant procedures, was selected as one of New York metropolitan area’s top physicians.

Of his being selected in the 2011 issue, Dr. Bernstein said, “My inclusion in the Best Doctors issue for the twelfth year in a row is a testament to the hard work and dedication of my staff, our consistently high quality of care, and our passion for treating patients who are struggling with hair loss.”




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Posted by Ethan at Bernstein Medical at 6:00 pm

Can Body Hair Transplant be Negatively Affected by Finasteride?

March 4th, 2011

After trading anecdotes with fellow hair loss physicians about how finasteride can reduce body hair in some patients, Dr. Sharon A. Keene asked whether finasteride might have a negative affect on patients who have body hair transplant (BHT) procedures. While the current research is inconclusive, her review sheds light on how to avoid any possible negative impact that finasteride might have on patients who have body hair transplant procedures.




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Posted by Ethan at Bernstein Medical at 6:00 am

What Problems Can Arise from Transplanting the Crown Too Early?

January 7th, 2011

Q: What is the problem with transplanting the crown too early?

A: If a person’s hair loss continues –- which is almost always the case -– the crown will expand and leave the transplanted area isolated, i.e. looking like a pony-tail. The surgeon can perform additional hair transplant procedures to re-connect the transplanted area to the fringe, but this is a large area that can require a lot of hair, and it is often impossible to determine when a person is young if the donor supply will be adequate. View the full post to see a photo of a patient who had an early hair transplant to his crown.




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Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 1:46 pm

Did Dr. Bernstein Explain Hair Transplant Procedure on Oprah Winfrey Show?

October 28th, 2008

Q: Heard you were on Oprah with a hair transplant patient of yours. Is this true? A: Yes. Oprah had wanted to know if hair transplants really worked, so I was asked to be on The Oprah Winfrey Show to explain the latest in hair restoration techniques. They showed a film of me performing a [...]




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Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 10:40 am

Can Hair Transplant Repair a Scar from Scalp Reduction Surgery?

September 29th, 2008

Q: What’s the best way to camouflage a scar left behind from a scalp reduction that I had in 2001? I am currently wearing DermMatch to cover the area, but the hair parts like the “Red Sea” on top around the scar so the makeup does not look so good. I would like to fill [...]




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Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 7:59 am






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