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Female Hair Loss

How Does Hair Loss Affect Women?

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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Is My Hair Loss Temporary or Progressive?

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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What Causes Hair Loss?

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 […]

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Hairloss is Horrible for Most Women

Recently www.cosmopolitan.com published an article titled 7 Surefire Ways to Stop Thinning Hair, which was written from the perspective of a hair stylist.  While I agree with some of the stylist’s thoughts, I believe that a great deal of information was not covered from a […]

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Low Level Laser Therapy for Hair Loss

More than 15 years ago, I introduced low level laser therapy into my practice at Leonard Hair Transplant Associates as a treatment for hair loss in men and women–and, I’m grateful that I did! Laser therapy has evolved dramatically from the days of the year-long […]

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Postpartum hair loss

One of the most difficult hair loss consultations I have to do is with a woman with thinning hair—not just any woman, though.  This woman is a new Mom.  Everybody—the patient, the baby, and even I sometimes—are all crying because the hair loss can be […]

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Princess Kate Middleton’s rumored hair loss

Telogen effluvium is a reactive hair shedding caused by some physical stress such as pregnancy and delivery or general anesthesia or even a high fever.. It is thinning last for about 3 months and then the hair re-grows after another 3-4 months. This is NOT […]

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