Norwood Hair Loss Classification

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Can Hair Transplant Treat Early Hair Loss for Person in Early 20s?

April 4th, 2007

Q: I am in my early 20’s and I was told my hair loss pattern is a Norwood Class 6, on its way to becoming a Class 7. My hair is brown in color and medium to coarse and I was told I have high density in my donor area. Although I was told I [...]

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Can One Use Laser Comb Laser Therapy to Treat Advanced Hair Loss?

March 12th, 2007

Q: I have been told I am a Norwood Class 6; will the HairMax LaserComb or other types of laser therapy work for me?
A: Laser treatments, as with other medical treatments for hair loss, only work when there is some existing hair in the area.

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Can Hair Loss Increase on Propecia for Four Months?

February 12th, 2007

Q: I believe I am an “early” IIIA or IVA. I am not losing any hair on the back of the scalp. There is no substantial hereditary hair loss on either side of the family, but I began taking Propecia four months ago and recently noticed a dramatic thinning of hair on the top (front) [...]

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What are Typical Hair Transplant Results?

November 27th, 2006

Q: I know that I can’t get all of my hair back, but what can I realistically expect from the best hair transplants?
A: You can expect the follicular unit hair transplant procedure to be perfectly natural, that the hair restoration will be completed in one or two sessions and you should anticipate a quick and [...]

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What is Best Hair Transplant Density and do You Measure Maximum or Overall Hair Density?

August 9th, 2006

Q: Dear Dr. Bernstein, a full head of hair averages ~100 FU/cm2. To achieve the appearance of fullness with a hair transplant 50% is required. In one of your articles you say that you recommend 25 FU / cm2 to your patients. Is that the density per one session or the final one? [...]

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