Tinea capitis Tinea capitis is ringworm of the scalp, caused by a fungal infection that often compromises hair follicles and strands. Tinea capitis infections are the most common cause...
Dr. Steven Gabel is the founder and Medical Director of the Gabel Hair Restoration Center. Board Certified in Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery as well as Otolaryngology (Head ...
If you’ve ever wondered whether hair growth and hair loss are seasonal, they are. One recent study showed that there seems to be a pattern of shedding hair in the fall, although the ...
3 Ways to Successfully Track Your Hair Regrowth
Anyone using the Capillus laser cap is likely to already begin feeling the effects of the daily hair regrowth from low-level laser therapy (LLLT) treatment. But even if you’re feeling the effe...
Researchers Locate the Gene Responsible for Grey Hair
What makes hair turn grey? For many years, researchers searched but failed to identify the exact reason behind greying hair. Now, a new study of more than 6,000 South Americans has ident...
The genetics of losing your hair or keeping it on your head is not as simple as the genetics that Mendel studied in pea plants in the 1850’s, in which he studied whether successive gener...