In appreciation of National Hair Loss Awareness Month, Bernstein Medical has launched a fundraiser for the ISHRS’s pro bono program, ‘Operation Restore’. This program provides free hair transplants for those who experience localized hair loss due to trauma or illness.
According to an article published in the journal of Clinical Aesthetic, scalp micro-pigmentation (SMP) is an effective cosmetic solution for millions of men and women who currently have significant scalp deformities for which there are few, if any, good medical treatment options.
Posted by Updated 2020-02-28Dr. Eric S. Schweiger, board-certified dermatologist, is quoted in a few recent articles on the effects of chemotherapy on hair, genetic testing for hair loss, and caring for a bald or balding scalp. The articles were published in Energy Times and HairLoss.com. View the full post to read what Dr. Schweiger has to say on these topics.
Posted by Updated 2016-01-28This study also demonstrated that the Hedgehog agonist is active in human scalp in vitro as measured by Hedgehog pathway gene expression. The results suggest that topical application of a Hedgehog agonist could be effective in treating hair loss conditions, including male and female pattern genetic hair loss.
Posted by Updated 2016-01-21