Should you try Propecia? That’s totally your call, and I’m not going to try to convince you one way or another. Honestly, unless hair loss is something that really bothers you, you should probably just let it go. Acceptance is the best course, if it’s viable for you. But some guys […]
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BALDNESS In Every Direction Part II – My Last Day as a Roofer!
I was a roofer for three days, and this is what happened. I’ve decided to some temp work this summer. My first assignment came Monday: It was a roofing job, tearing out a large, flat, commercial roof about 30 miles away. And, as I told you in Monday’s post (Part […]
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BALDNESS in Every Direction – My First Day as a Roofer!
This is a true story, with many hair loss-related rants, twists, and turns for all you hairline geeks out there. I’m going for a Hunter Thompson, stream-consciousnesses vibe here, and I’m sure I’ll fall short of that lofty objective. Before I begin… Warning – this post is brought to you […]
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Steve Carell’s 25 Million Dollar Hair Transplant! Or Was it Just Makeup?!
I think it’s safe to assume that Steve Carell had a hair transplant sometime after the first season of The Office was filmed. His hair appeared to be rapidly thinning during that first season. But then, just before his career went into the stratosphere with the hit film, The Forty […]
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Hair Loss – The Heart of the Matter
When it comes to hair loss, I’ve been trying to get down to the heart of the matter. Why does it hold us back so much? Why do we allow ourselves to become slaves to this 100% normal, genetic “condition” that isn’t even a disease? And, most importantly, how do […]
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19 Year Old in a “Life or Death” Situation – Wants to Know If His Hairline is Maturing or Balding (with Photos)
I came across this young gentlemen on YouTube. He was concerned about the possibility of hair loss and wanted to know if I could take a look at his hairline, to see if he was “maturing” or experiencing an early case of male pattern baldness. I said sure, no problem. […]
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Propecia for Norwood 1?! Warning, Some Doctors Think Basically EVERYONE is Balding!
Since when is Norwood 1 considered balding? I don’t know that it ever was. But undoubtedly, some doctors view every class on the Norwood scale as a form of male pattern baldness. Is Norwood 1 balding? I don’t think so… Many children don’t have perfectly straight, Ross from Friends hairlines. […]
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Is Norwood 2 a Mature Hairline or Balding? Honestly, It’s a Gray Area
Norwood 2 Clearly Shows Recession, But Is It Balding? Some experts say yes, others say no. Dr.’s William Rassman and Robert Bernstein, authors of “Hair Loss and Replacement for Dummies,” both loosely regard the Norwood 2 classification as a “mature” hairline, not male pattern baldness. (1, 2). On the Bosley […]
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Should You Get a Hair Transplant? Eight Factors to Consider
It’s often said that a bad hair transplant is like herpes: You’ll carry it with you for the rest of your life. In this post, I’ll help you determine if hair transplantation surgery is a viable option for you. Are You a Good Candidate for a Hair Transplant? The answer […]
Read More12 Steps to Dating Success for Bald and Balding Men
“Will I ever get laid again?” That’s undoubtedly a question many bald guys ask themselves upon shaving their heads for the first time. And the short answer is, yes! Of course, baldness will only negatively affect your dating prospects if you allow it to. In this article, I’ll go over […]
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