Although both men and women may experience hair loss, it is much less common in women. Probably that is why it is psychologically more distressing for the ones who do suffer. While male baldness is socially acceptable and therefore less traumatic, severe hair loss in women can affect self image and confidence very badly. What causes Hair Loss in Women? While losing up to hundred hairs per day is considered normal, thinning hair or scalp visibility is not considered so.[…]
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Most common type of hair loss is Androgenetic alopecia, that can be treated with various medications and hair transplant. Usually the results of treatment are excellent in this condition. However, a much less common group of hair loss that is more complex is Scarring hair loss or cicatricial alopecia. In this condition the hair follicle is permanently damaged and replaced with scar tissue. Scarring alopecia is of two types. Primary scarring alopecia where hair follicle is the main target of destruction and[…]
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Hair Falling out after Transplant? How would you feel if your transplanted hairs start falling out, instead of growing, just a couple of weeks after surgery. You may feel sad, cheated and even angry at the false hope and promise of a permanent solution for your baldness. Don’t worry. It’s Normal Hair Fall. Despair not, transplanted hair can fall out a few weeks after surgery due to surgical shock and inflammation. This is both normal & expected. The most common[…]
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We always had a hunch about it. And now scientists from Harvard have proved that stress can actually turn your hair white. Hair follicles contain pigment cells that produce melanin, which gives your tresses their color. When your body stops generating melanin, hair presents itself as gray, white, or silver. While premature graying problem is largely genetic, a group of Harvard researchers have discovered that stress can activate fight-or-flight neural pathways, which in turn causes permanent damage to pigment-regenerating stem[…]
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Based on A Real Patient Experience. Names changed to protect privacy When Virat got engaged, he decided to transform himself for his marriage. Despite being tall, at 104 kilograms, he was definitely overweight. And his mild hair loss gave him a look more mature than his real age. Marriage was just 5-6 months away, so he decided on crash dieting along with exercise. He subsisted on extremely calorie deficient diet, mostly consisting just coffee and salads. In 90 days he lost[…]
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Their website is slick. It’s fast and comes at the very top of search results. Their ad is great. And it’s everywhere. On internet and newspapers. Their ‘Offers’ are incredible. Dirt cheap!! A stylish and swanky clinic with 5 star facilities offering ‘hair transplant’ at throw away prices. Even the technique is same as that done by the best doctors of the world. What more could you want? As you plan your incredibly cheap surgery convinced by the ‘details’ provided[…]
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Vinita Narayan has fought and won her battle with Corona Virus. She spent a week in the hospital in May fighting COVID-19 and pneumonia. Recovering at home, she noticed her hair was rapidly falling out. “When I would brush my hair it was just full of hair. I even feel scared to shampoo my hair thoroughly, as that too, would cause hair fall” Vinita says. By September, she’d lost about 30% of her hair. “My parting is wider and I[…]
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Although hair transplants have become minimally invasive today, it is still a surgery. Yes, you heard it right. Even FUE, which is often claimed to be non surgical by ‘Hair Consultants’, is actually a surgical technique. In fact, International Society for Hair Restoration Surgery calls it Follicular Unit “Excision”, to avoid any confusion. So, now that its clear that ALL hair transplants are surgery, it is rational to assume that body will react to this surgery by sending healing molecules[…]
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