“Dr. Lopresti made me feel comfortable and I knew he was the right doctor for me.”
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in September 2016 and reflects Rob “Hardy” Poole’s individual hair transplant experience with Dr. Robert Leonard, Dr. Matthew Lopresti and Leonard Hair Transplant Associates at that time. Dr. Leonard retired from the practice in 2018. Today, Dr. Lopresti […]
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According to the American Academy of Dermatology, as many as 40 percent of women experience recognizable hair loss by the age of 40. This concern, often incorrectly assumed to be solely a men’s issue, can have significant consequences for a woman’s self-esteem. Dr. Robert Leonard […]
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What a wonderful summer we have had here in New England this year. Hot, sunny, and bright days, however, are slowly coming to and end. Vacations, changes in typical routine, and days at the beach commonly throw us off our necessary hair loss treatment regimen. […]
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Q: Does Rogaine Foam need to be used for life? A: Hair loss treatments such as topical minoxidil generally need to be used consistently to maintain their benefits. Because genetic hair loss is progressive, stopping treatment can result in the loss of benefits achieved while […]
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Hair loss can be temporary or progressive, and the pattern, timing and possible cause can provide important clues. Sudden shedding may be associated with a temporary trigger, while gradual thinning that follows a recognizable pattern is more commonly associated with progressive hereditary hair loss. The […]
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Hair loss can have many causes, but the most common cause of permanent hair loss in both men and women is genetics. This hereditary form of hair loss is known as androgenetic alopecia and includes male pattern hair loss and female pattern hair loss. With […]
Read MoreYes, you can have hair transplant surgery during the summer, but you need to protect your scalp from the sun and follow your surgeon’s postoperative instructions before returning to swimming, strenuous exercise and other summer activities. For patients considering a hair transplant in Boston or […]
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