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New University-Based Research Study Demonstrates A Novel Mechanism Of Action For New Hair Formulation, TS050508A
In the current issue of the peer-reviewed medical journal Evidence Based Complimentary & Alternative Medicine (eCAM) scientists at The University of Albany, Center For Functional Genomics, working collaboratively with Advanced Restoration Technologies (ART), report the positive findings of a series of basic science experiments recently undertaken to test a novel, naturally derived hair loss treatment formula, TS050508A. Read
By: geno marcovici | 11/10/2009 | Hair Loss

Hair Loss and Women's Health
Androgenetic alopecia AGA also known as common pattern hair loss affects approximately 20 million American women. AGA in women is triggered by similar processes to those causing pattern hair loss in men. In both genders, the onset of AGA may occur in early adulthood, though females tend to present signs and symptoms somewhat later than males. From a susceptibility standpoint, the inheritance pattern in female pattern hairloss is polygenic, and the onset and incidence of the disorder closely para Read
By: geno marcovici | 04/07/2009 | Hair Loss

Hair Loss - Myth Vs Fact, Get the Facts Before You Act!
Common pattern hair loss is known to affect over 40 million American men and 20 million American women, yet solid information on the subject can be difficult to obtain. Because hair loss is so widely experienced but widely misunderstood, it is important to separate myth from fact. On this page, we will address common myths and provide factual answers. Read
By: geno marcovici | 04/07/2009 | Hair Loss

Saw Palmetto & Hair Loss, Does it Work?
Saw Palmetto & Hair Loss, A Novel Use Of An Intriguing Botanically Derived Ingredient. Androgenetic alopecia, commonly called pattern hair loss shares a striking degree of hormonal factors with other diseases including benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). For a number of years, European research studies have pointed to the use of saw palmetto in the setting of BPH. Until recently however, saw palmetto was not considered a particularly valuable tool against hair loss. There are several reasons why Read
By: geno marcovici | 04/07/2009 | Hair Loss

Hair Transplant Surgery - Pros & Cons
The technique of moving hair bearing skin tissue grafts from one part of the scalp to another dates back at least 50 years. In the 1950's a pioneering surgeon by the name of Dr. Norman Orentreich began to experiment with the idea of transplanting hair bearing tissue grafts taken from outside the pattern of top and frontal hair loss (i.e. the back of the scalp) to balding areas on the top and front of the head. Read
By: geno marcovici | 04/07/2009 | Hair Loss

Hair Loss Research, Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
In years to come, almost no one will be bald. At least not those with reasonable financial means --- and who would prefer to walk through life sporting a full, luxuriant head of hair. So the future, if not rosy, will certainly be quite a bit hairier. The promise of 'essentially' unlimited hair density, while not here today, certainly seems to be looming on the horizon. But when? And how? And, importantly, how much $$? In the following article we will examine these questions and try to provide a Read
By: geno marcovici | 04/07/2009 | Hair Loss