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Posted on May 17, 2018
As I have written before, I am an avid follower of the British Royal Family, so when something as big as Prince Harry’s wedding to Meghan Markle is soon to happen, then I’m all over it! I was one of those crazy Americans who got […]
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Posted on April 23, 2018
We are often asked about what a person can and cannot do after a hair transplant procedure. Here are a few answers of the most commonly asked questions. Q: Can I exercise and when? A: Most patients can resume mild to moderate exercise about four […]
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Posted on April 16, 2018
Many African American women seek our expert advice for a hair loss problem that is common to them: thinning and baldness along their entire hairline. Unlike the most common cause of thinning hair, androgenetic alopecia or genetic hair loss, this situation can be prevented. It […]
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Posted on April 13, 2018
Las Vegas to Boston, there is no distance one will not travel for good hair. Sure, there are dozens of hair restoration surgeons in Vegas and on the West Coast, but when Revere, Massachusetts born and bred TV and radio personality Shawn Tempesta decided to […]
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Posted on March 27, 2018
Dr. Lopresti and I are often asked whether the use of oral contraceptives (birth control pills) causes hair loss in women. The main answer is that either starting or stopping the Pill can cause a temporary shedding known as telogen effluvium, which is self-limiting. The […]
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Posted on March 9, 2018
Dr. Lopresti and I are often asked by our patients if dyeing (or tinting) their hair causes hair loss. Many men and women in the United States tint their hair for fashion, for a more youthful look, and to decrease the noticeability of thinning hair. […]
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Posted on February 26, 2018
Patients sometimes ask us at Leonard Hair Transplant Associates if they can be “put under” for their hair transplant. The answer is a resounding, “No”. General anesthesia can be a significant risk to any patient undergoing a surgical procedure. It definitely would be overkill for […]
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