by LA FUE Hair NYC | Jul 18, 2024 | Hair Loss, Health and Hair Care, Testosterone
Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is a hormonal byproduct of testosterone formed when the enzyme 5-alpha-reductase acts upon testosterone. DHT plays a key role in the sexual development of people assigned male at birth (AMAB) including the development of facial hair, a deeper...
by LA FUE Hair NYC | Jun 13, 2024 | Hair Loss, Health and Hair Care, Testosterone
It is commonly believed that high or low testosterone levels can cause thinning hair or balding. While this androgenic hormone indeed plays a role in hair growth and hair loss, the relationship is indirect and complex. How Does Testosterone Affect Hair? During...
by LA FUE Hair NYC | May 16, 2024 | Hair Loss, Health and Hair Care
The anti-hair loss shampoo industry is big business, with a market valued at around $3 billion dollars. Many of these products claim to prevent hair loss and promote hair growth, while improving the health of the hair and scalp. Containing ingredients like vitamins,...
by LA FUE Hair NYC | Apr 18, 2024 | Hair Loss, Hair Transplant
Hair restoration is an increasingly common procedure, but the process is still surrounded by quite a few misconceptions. Most of these stem from outdated information about who can have a hair transplant, the experience of having a procedure, and what the final results...
by LA FUE Hair NYC | Mar 14, 2024 | Hair Loss, Hair Transplant
As you begin your hair restoration journey, you will encounter the phrases follicular unit extraction and follicular unit transplantation – two common types of hair replacement surgery. Both procedures involve transplanting hair from a donor area into a recipient area...
by LA FUE Hair NYC | Feb 15, 2024 | Hair Loss, Health and Hair Care
From cancer to COVID, from thyroid problems to chronic kidney disease, there are dozens of diseases and health conditions that impact hair growth and cause hair loss. One common category of health-related hair loss stems from autoimmune issues. These illnesses cause...