What does hair loss mean for Afro/Frizzy hair?
Hair loss in the African-Caribbean community is a widespread concern for both men and women. Along with male pattern baldness, traction alopecia is a common issue for females due to tight braiding and extensions amongst other factors. Afro hair presents unique challenges and therefore requires specific expertise. The natural shape and design of the hairline […]
What are the treatments for hair loss?
Effective treatments for hair loss range from medicinal to surgical. FDA-approved medications such as minoxidil (commonly know by brand names such as Rogaine/Regain) and finasteride (commonly know by brand name Propecia) can provide an effective treatment against hair loss. Minoxidil was typically a topical solution that helps follicular stabilisation and oftentimes regrowth but is only […]
How to deal with hair loss?
Hair loss can be a very personal and private issue for many individuals. We have found that very few people discuss their feelings with close friends or family which can cause intense levels of anxiety. Losing or thinning of hair is something that we generally associate with the older generations and therefore it can be […]
WHAT CAUSES BALDNESS?
Hair loss is a medical condition that affects some 25% of men in their twenties and an astounding two-thirds of men over sixty. Male-pattern baldness has no medical side effects other than hair loss. Due to this many consider it a purely cosmetic concern, however those who experience hair loss can suffer from very tangible […]
