What is Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA)? Androgenetic Alopecia is a form of hair loss condition characterized by patterned baldness and hair thinning in both males and females. Some degree of genetic influence and hormones such as androgens can cause AGA. Research on the United States population estimates that about 50 million
What is Trichotillomania (Hair Pulling)? Also known as pathological hair pulling, Trichotillomania is the overwhelming repeated urge to pull out one’s hair. It can include removing hair from the scalp, beard, eyelashes, eyebrows, and, to some extent, from the pubic areas, leaving bald patches. This disorder is categorized as a
Hair loss, an affliction that touches the lives of many, manifests in various forms. Retrograde alopecia is a distinct challenge, particularly in the intricate landscape of male pattern hair loss. So, what is retrograde alopecia? What are its symptoms? What are its associations, and how does it develop? Defining Retrograde
Hair transplant in scarring alopecia: Not all hair loss conditions are suitable for hair transplantation. Having a hair transplant without proper precautions for preexisting conditions can result in a failed hair transplant. To avoid this, optimal conditions must be met before a hair transplant can be discussed. This article will
What is LPP: LPP, or Lichen Planopilaris, is a type of hair and scalp condition that causes patchy, red areas of hair loss. Scalp redness, itching, or burning combined with scattered patches of hair loss is usually a sign of LPP. The condition tends to affect women more than men, but
What is CCCA: CCCA stands for Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia and is a particular form of scarring alopecia hair loss that occurs almost exclusively in women of African descent. It is a common form of hair loss for Black women [1]. Hair loss from CCCA begins in the center of
New GASHEE CCCA Publication: In a recent study titled: Treatment-Refractory Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia Responsive to a Novel Botanical Treatment published by Dove Medical Press in its peer-reviewed journal Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, four women who had failed several treatments with drugs responded to a new plant-based formulation –
Los Angeles Young Age Hair Transplant Results | See How New Dr.UGraft FUE System Qualifies Most Young Adults: A young adult generally refers to individuals aged between 20 and 39. However, in the language of hair transplants, the young age is between 18 and 24. Hair loss is generally considered
