Female Hair Loss
Posted on January 9, 2020
Female pattern hair loss is much more common than people think. In fact, it’s experienced by one out of every four women. It’s also progressive, which means it won’t get better unless you take action. Although men do not like losing their hair, it is […]
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Posted on September 6, 2019
The short answer is YES. Using oral contraceptives (birth control pills) mimics pregnancy in a woman. This medication contains estrogen, which is a naturally-occurring hormone in all women. We know that estrogen provides positive effects on many aspects of a woman’s body from skin tone, […]
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Posted on August 23, 2019
YIKES! Never mind the hot flashes, the dry skin, the irritability, the depressive affect, the vaginal dryness (and more) of menopause and peri-menopause, what about the loss of a woman’s crowning glory—her hair during these years? When conducting a hair loss examination on a woman […]
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Posted on March 12, 2019
Have you heard about PRP and ACell injection therapy for hair restoration? This innovative combination technique from our leading hair transplant surgeons uses your body’s own healing properties to stabilize progressively thinning hair as well as to promote growth of thicker, stronger hairs. If you […]
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Posted on December 21, 2018
We at Leonard Hair Transplant Associates are commonly asked if there is a link between weight loss surgery (bariatric surgery) and hair loss. There are a couple of reasons why we often see hair loss after this treatment for obesity. First is that bariatric surgery […]
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Posted on November 12, 2018
A common myth that people believe is that using a hair dryer or a curling iron causes hair loss. Many women patients observe short hairs among the longer ones; they incorrectly believe that they are caused by common hair styling techniques. These hairs of varying […]
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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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