In this article, we explain how menopause and hair loss are linked, why hair health may change during this stage of a woman’s life and which treatment options are currently available. The decline in oestrogen levels that occurs during menopause has systemic effects,...
Learn about the potential risks of having a hair transplant in Turkey and the questions you should ask before considering a low-cost hair transplant. In recent years, some medical and aesthetic procedures have increasingly been marketed in ways that may make them...
Learn about the results and clinical relevance of a study on the association between inflammation and progression of frontal fibrosing alopecia conducted by dermatologists expert in hair disorders at Grupo Pedro Jaén. The journal JAMA Dermatology published a clinical...
In this article, we revisit the 2019 reports of almost 20 babies developing marked hypertrichosis after inadvertently receiving minoxidil as a result of a medication labelling error. In the summer of 2019, media reports emerged that 17 children had developed...
In this article, we explain why medical treatment may be recommended after a hair transplant and what can happen if the underlying hair loss is left untreated. A hair transplant can be an effective option for appropriately selected patients with certain forms of...
Learn why increased hair shedding can occur after COVID-19 and what you can do if it happens. A patient arrives at the consultation very concerned. A few months earlier she had COVID-19 and is now noticing that her hair is shedding in large amounts. She may even bring...
