The COVID-19 pandemic has killed nearly 200,00 people in the US alone as of September, 2020. It causes wide range of unpleasant and potentially dangerous symptoms, including fever and chills, headaches, fatigue, and confusion, to name a few. Some COVID patients have also reported another bothersome but otherwise innocuous condition: […]
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Survey: Chinese People Are Losing More Hair, Faster, Than Ever Before
Asian men are often admired for their lush, flowing locks and flawless hairlines. Unlike Caucasians, they rarely seem to go full George Costanza while in their 20s or 30s. But, according to a recent study, Asians are starting to run out of luck on the follicular front. In a survey […]
Read MoreSurvey: Doctors Less Likely to Prescribe Propecia in 2017
So I was just reviewing the results of the 2016 ISHRS (International Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons) physician survey. They do a survey every year, or at least most years. These surveys cover a variety of topics, from which medications their members prescribe most, to the latest trends in the […]
Read MoreThe 11 Baldest Countries in the World – #1 is so Random, It’s Shocking!
We all grow old and die eventually. Most of us go bald eventually, too — some sooner than others. Asians men often retain their lush locks into their golden years, whereas men of European descent frequently start to thin before they buy their first house. This article was based off […]
Read MoreHair Loss Links – 4 Articles Worth Checking Out This Week
I’m going to start doing this periodically, perhaps even weekly: just linking out to various, hopefully interesting articles I’ve read. Here goes: Freedom Laser Therapy Completes Clinical Research Study of Its iRestore Laser Hair Growth Device Just a press release about the iRestore laser helmet, which states that 100% of […]
Read MoreRevealed: The Surprising Link Between Gray Hair and Baldness (and What It Means for You)
Earlier this year, Dallas Doctor Dr. Lu Le found the protein linked to baldness and gray hair, KROX20. Le’s study was conducted on mice. He found that when a protein known as stem cell factor (SCF), essential for the color of hair, was removed from KROX20 cells, the mice’s hair turned gray […]
Read MoreNew Survey Shows Just How Much Men HATE Going Bald, And The Results are Eye-Popping!
Would you rather go blind in one eye or lose all of your hair? I’d probably take the eyesight, but I hesitated for a minute as I answered my own hypothetical question. Which is nuts! But my guess is, you hesitated for a moment as well. And you’re not alone. […]
Read MoreRonnie Wood Can’t Get No Satisfaction Without Hair – Skips Chemo in Spite of Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Let’s get this straight. I’m a hair loss blogger, not a journalist or oncologist. And until today, I assumed Ronnie Wood, guitarist for the Rolling Stones, was probably rocking a toupee. Why? Well, he’s a 70-year-old man. How many 70-year-old men do you know with no thinning or recession and […]
Read More3 PRP Studies are Currently Underway – Hair Loss Daily
NEW YORK CITY – Three major, national studies are currently underway that will aim to determine whether or not Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is an effective treatment for androgenic alopecia, commonly known as male pattern baldness. Neil Sadick, MD from Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City, first reported these […]
Read MoreThe George Costanza Curse – Study Finds Short Men are More Likely to Go Bald Early
A recent German study found that vertically challenged men are more likely to experience early-onset male pattern baldness. This, of course, along with the existence of the Nazi’s, ISIS, and the Kardashians, is proof that there is no God. Just kidding. Or am I? Look, there’s no question that many […]
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