Hair loss has many potential systemic associations.  A recently studied one is prostate cancer  but many other medical issues may need to be evaluated.  Overall, it is important to get a good medical evaluation of your hair loss.

Celebrities rarely admit to transplants.  It is nice to see when it becomes more ok for a celebrity to admit they had restoration. Which celebrities have had hair transplants?  Biden and other politicians are also on the list but if anyone has a comprehensive list it would be great to see.

What is your feeling on the efficacy of PRP for hair restoration with FUE?  If you have used PRP, I am especially interested in what your outcomes have been and what system you are using.  The different PRP systems and brands yield different products and probably different results, but all are called "PRP".

Live On-Air Hair Transplant for Radio Personality

It’s one of Clear Channel’s top-rated morning radio shows in the country, that zany circus known as the “Kevin, Virginia, Jason Show” that runs morning-drive (6:00 AM to 10:00 AM) every day Monday to Friday on WILD 95.5FM in South Florida, but this Wednesday, July 11^th, is going to be extra special.  The front man for West Palm Beach’s most listened-to radio station, Kevin Rolston, has been talking about his hair…

A 19 year old boy seeking a hair transplant would sound rather unusual.

However, in Traction Alopecia this is very common.

The state where I practice has a predominant Sikh population and keeping with present fashion trends, Sikh youth have started to get a hair cut. This exposes their broken frontal hairline making them susceptible to ridicule in their peer groups. Since this affects body image rather significantly and has a psychological and emotional overtone, hair…

Major Increase in Less Invasive Hair Transplants - FUE Doubles Since 2008 

PR Web Summary:  International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery Census finds dramatic growth in worldwide demand for hair restoration surgery which Dr. Alan Bauman attributes to the increased use of FUE hair transplants. Bauman expects the number of FUE hair transplants will surpass the traditional strip-harvest method in as little as three to five…

On a recent blog post on the ISHRS Facebook site a colleague criticized me and stated it was dishonest to promote FUE as a "no scar" hair surgery. The dialogue that subsequently took place was interesting. In the interest of public discourse and communication,  I would love to hear the opinions of my colleagues on this forum.

QUESTION: Can we ethically promote FUE as procedure that does not leave a scar ? 

Last week, with great excitement from bloggers worldwide, Restoration Robotics made the announcement that their hair transplant…

The primary Live Surgery event for the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery is the Orlando Live Surgery Workshop. This year, Dr. Alan Bauman and his team demonstrated the NeoGraft FUE procedure for over 100 attendees in a close comparison with other self-rotating devices. Dr. Bauman presented a 6.5 minute HD video lecture showing the 'two-step' and…

Move Over, Comb Over

Neograft is less invasive, faster solution for bald spots

By LINDSAY WILCOX

Updated 5:45 PM CST, Mon, Mar 8, 2010…