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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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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Laser Hair Booster at Provelus is professionally administered low-level laser therapy (LLLT) via controlled “therapeutic” exposure to red or near-infrared radiation. But Isn’t Laser used for Hair Removal? Laser can be used for a variety of purposes. For example, Lase helps in wound healing as well as tumor removal from body. Ultimately it all depends on a laser’s wavelength, pulse rate, session duration, and frequency of exposure. For hair, a laser emitting at wavelengths of 630-670 nano meters can encourage hair follicle proliferation[…]
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What is PRF PRF is short for platelet-rich fibrin. It is a more efficient technique to use the platelet derived growth factors that is used in PRP to treat hair loss. How is PRF made Few mls of blood are drawn from your arm vein depending upon requirement. It is immediately centrifuged in special tubes in a unique way without any chemical additive. It is the unique spin that activates the fibrin and concentrates more platelet growth factors, white blood cells, and stem[…]
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Have you ‘done everything under the sun’ but, the dandruff just comes back? Do you feel an uncontrollable itch in your scalp almost all the time? Are you tired of looking over your shoulder for those embarrassing white flakes? In this article, we shall discuss how to keep dandruff under control with easy lifestyle changes. Just following a good hair care routine can do wonders in preventing the recurrence of this nasty condition. Dandruff can have several causes,[…]
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Brows are one of your most defining facial feature. Not only do they help you express yourself emotionally to the world, they’re also important to the aesthetics your face. It is said that “beauty of the eyes is only perceived under the arch of a fine brow”. #ThickEyebrows are one of the hottest fashion trend of this decade. Just look at stars like Megan Fox or Kareena Kapur who have created a signature look with aesthetically shaped, full, #BoldBrows. In[…]
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What is Turban Alopecia? A very peculiar hair loss is found in people who wear turban or other tightly fitting headgear for long duration. In India, it is quite common in Sikh community who wear turban every day through out their lives. What Causes it? The main causes of turban alopecia is 1. Putting too much tension or stress on the hair follicle. When hair is pulled in a tight bun or ‘judi’ day in and day out, it puts[…]
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Beard hair transplant is not a new technique, but recent popularity of hirsute fashion among men has brought this once infrequent procedure in high demand. So, if you want to rid yourself of the ‘baby face’ or correct a patchy beard permanently, beard hair transplant is the way to go. But, before you book a beard restoration procedure, here are are 10 mos frequently asked facts about this procedure. 1.Where will the hairs come from? The usual donor site is[…]
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Minoxidil: Liquid Vs Foam : Which is better? Minoxidil foam was developed as a result of two main consumer associated issues, First was the user complaint that the liquid version leaves an undesirable greasy residue on the hair. The foam was developed as a more convenient option for hair styling. The key difference between minoxidil liquid and foam is that the foam version does not contain propylene glycol. In liquid formulation, propylene glycol helps Minoxidil to penetrate through the surface[…]
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A question haunting the minds of most hair loss patients is, ” Is this the right time for getting a hair transplant? or Should I wait some more?” The problem is, there is no easy answer to that one. It is one of those questions that fall in the grey area. But before we discuss about timing, let us first discuss proper indications for hair transplant. You should plan a transplant if, You have Androgenetic alopecia stage III to stage[…]
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