Dutasteride Mesotherapy – a new way to use an old drug for regrowing hair?
Medical Therapy for hair loss in men and women has been an exciting development. Unfortunately, it is challenging for laymen and even professionals to sometimes differentiate between effective and ineffective treatments. There are often inconsistent responses from patients and no scientific studies. Mesotherapy is a treatment that involves injecting therapeutic substances into the face or…
Read MoreFrontal Hairline Restoration – 3,500 Hair Grafts
This 41-year-old male presented with a Norwood hair loss classification of 4, characterized by significant frontal hair loss. His donor hair was dense with good body and wave. He had kept his hair long to help camouflage his hair loss. After consultation with Dr. Wasserbauer it was decided to perform FUT donor strip harvest. With…
Read MoreCan I Wear My Hair Short After Hair Transplant Surgery?
For years, hair transplant surgery, when performed correctly, is undetectable from the patient’s original hair. Of course, it is your own growing hair taken from the back and transplanted to the bald or thinning areas in front or top of the scalp. However, due to the surgical technique of harvesting hair-bearing tissue from the back…
Read MoreStem Cell Therapy For Hair Loss – Get The Truth
What Is Stem Cell Therapy for Hair Loss? There is no approved “Stem Cell Therapy” for hair loss, and where stem cells from elsewhere in the body can have multiple effects, it appears that stem cells from hair (aka hair follicular stem cells or “HFSCs” or dermal papilla cells aka “DP” cells) or the fat…
Read MoreDr. Wasserbauer Responds To The WSJ Article About Teleheath Web Sites like Hims
According to Dr. Wasserbauer, Telehealth companies aggressively market hair-loss medications without a doctor who understands the patient’s specific needs. All patients should have their treatment plan specifically tailored to their goals. Finasteride (generic Propecia) is widely prescribed topically by these companies. Still, some formulations can have a higher systemic level than the oral form, leading…
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