Hair transplant surgery is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures performed on men today and is projected to only increase in popularity. Men who are interested in hair transplant surgery are typically those who suffer from androgenic alopecia, also known as male pattern baldness. The Hair Society recently reported that over 35 million men […]
With recent advancements in technology, we are able to offer our patients more non-surgical hair restoration options than ever. Topical 82F & 82M (prescription based), as well as 82S hair loss shampoo (non-prescription based) are all topical treatments shown to stimulate hair growth and decrease hair loss within just 2-3 months. 82F “Finoxidil” Formula 82F […]
Hair loss often occurs due to genetics, hormonal changes or stress. But in some cases, individuals may be the cause of their own hair loss. We have seen many patients who assumed their hair loss was related to medical condition when the loss was actually triggered by everyday things they were doing to their hair. […]
We are excited to announce an additional product option for patients concerned with balding and thinning hair! SureThik is a topical product made up of hair fibers that are made from keratin protein. These micro-sized fibers are lightweight and completely rain, wind and sweat proof! The keratin protein that SureThick is made of is the […]
Long work days are not only causing stress and tiredness, they are also leading to early signs of alopecia (hair loss). In a new study, spending a minimum of 52 hours a week can trigger early stages of hair loss. The study included 13,391 males between the ages of 20 to 59. The men were […]
The term “FUE” stands for “follicular unit extraction”. This hair transplant technique at Utah Hair MD is typically done with NeoGraft. With this procedure, each individual hair follicle is removed one by one from the patient’s donor area and then transplanted to the bald or thinning area(s) on the head. This method of hair restoration […]
Finasteride, also known as Propecia (brand name), is an oral prescription medication that was originally created to help males with an enlarged prostate. Studies later proved that finasteride is able to treat male and female pattern baldness with great efficacy. Patients have typically been prescribed an oral form of finasteride but that is changing. Topical […]
We all experience stress, though levels and types of stressors are different for everyone. The trauma from major stress can cause hair loss. This is typically determined the cause after ruling out other potential causes. The medical term for this is “Telogen Effluvium” (TE). This form of alopecia is when hair loss occurs due to […]
Hair loss among women is not uncommon, especially with a change in hormones, stress and nerves. Menopause can cause all three things to happen at once with hormonal changes inducing stress as well as the nervousness that can come with major changes in the body. All women go through menopause at some point in their […]
Alopecia or hair loss isn’t a condition that affects only men but over 30 percent of women at one point or another within a lifetime. Here are nine common causes for hair loss among women. Anemia Anemia is an iron deficiency that causes hair loss because it leads to a low production of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin […]
