Female Hair Loss
Posted on April 16, 2018
Braids, cornrows, tight ponytails, buns, extensions, weaves and other styles that repeatedly place tension on the same areas of the scalp can eventually cause a form of hair loss known as traction alopecia. It often begins subtly, sometimes with broken hairs, tenderness, bumps or thinning […]
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Posted on March 27, 2018
If you have recently started, stopped or changed birth control and suddenly seem to be finding more hair in the shower, on your brush or on your clothes, it is understandable to wonder whether the two are connected. The answer is that a change in […]
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Posted on July 28, 2017
Most patients can return to desk work within a few days after a hair transplant, but when you actually want to return is a different question. You may feel perfectly capable of answering emails or sitting through a meeting before you feel comfortable having coworkers […]
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Posted on July 14, 2017
Summer is finally here! Many of us New Englanders bask in the sun at the beach, swim in chlorinated pools, and drive with the top down in our convertibles. Additionally, if you already have thinning hair, you may want to take precautions to protect both […]
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Posted on March 15, 2017
Smoking is associated with many serious health conditions, and if you smoke, you should try and quit. In addition to lung cancer, asthma, and chronic bronchitis, smoking can lead to hair loss. Dr. Robert Leonard and Dr. Matthew Lopresti, our experienced hair restoration surgeons, can help […]
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Posted on February 15, 2017
Hair loss can occur as a result of many causes, but some notions people have don’t hold up under scrutiny. Our experienced hair restoration surgeons, Dr. Robert Leonard and Dr. Matthew Lopresti, reveal the truth behind some of the misunderstandings associated with this common concern: […]
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Posted on September 28, 2016
One of the first questions our patients ask about hair restoration surgery is, “How long do I have to wait to see results?” Our state-of-the-art techniques make it possible to achieve a more natural-looking outcome than ever before, but the process still requires a little […]
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