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Posts From Kevin Rands

Medications that Cause Hair Loss

A new article was printed in the LA times giving a great overview of several products which can cause hair loss. This article is especially relevant to women, as a

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Transplant Doctor Offers Free Corrective Surgery

A group of concerned hair transplant surgeons have decided to continue to offer free restorative surgeries to those injured and unable to afford it, as well as extend the offer

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Dutasteride available in the US in December

The long awaited approval of the newest treatment expected by many to outperform Propecia, Dutasteride has been approved for availability here in the United States under the brand name Avodart.

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ISHRS Conference: Hairline Design in the Era of Prop,Minox

ISHRS Conference Crossfire. Two transplant surgeons debate whether or not a hairline transplant should be attempted in light of the fact that Propecia and Minoxidil have been shown to maintain

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ISHRS Conference: New Hair Cloning Research

A review of the current state of Hair Cloning and Tissue Engineering research, written by Dr. Jerry Cooley. We also have a complete abstract from the October ISHRS conference covering

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ISHRS Conference: Acceptable Density in Transplants

Presentation at this month’s ISHRS Conference discussing what should be considered acceptible density for transplanted hair. An analysis of the hair density in comparison to tendency to rate the density

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ISHRS Conference: Follicular Unit Extraction Review

Discussion on the new Hair Transplant technique known as Follicular Unit Extraction, and the importance of proper scientific method, disclosure, and peer review due to the high potential for complications,

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Interview with Hair Transplant Surgeon Dr. B Limmer

Dr. Bobby Limmer speaks to HairlossTalk on Dr. Woods, ISHRS Conference, and Follicular Unit Transplantation World renowned hair transplant surgeon Dr. Bobby Limmer speaks to HairlossTalk on Dr. Woods, the

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Toppik Hair Loss Concealer Takes to the Airwaves

Tired of all the late night infommercials touting bikini clad women, and actors will full heads of hair telling you to get hair transplant tomorrow, or you’ll be doomed to

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Potential New Alopecia Areata Treatment

A long-used anti-inflammatory prescription drug can help some people with alopecia areata or other forms of patchy baldness regrow their hair, according to a new report…Sulfasalazine is a drug that

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