A properly planned hair transplant is designed to be long-lasting, often lifelong, because the grafts come from DHT-resistant donor hair. But how long your results look good depends on two key factors: whether your remaining natural hair continues to thin, and how well you maintain everything with follow-up care. Most people start seeing visible growth [...]
Summary Alopecia areata is an autoimmune form of hair loss that can start as small bald patches and, in some cases, progress to loss of all scalp or body hair. Dermatologists commonly treat it with steroid injections or potent topicals. Since June 2022, the oral JAK-inhibitor Olumiant has been FDA-approved for severe cases. What [...]
Summary Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) places tiny pigment dots in the upper dermis to mimic shaved follicles or reduce scalp show-through. It's a non-surgical solution that's useful for creating a shaved/buzz look, adding density to thinning hair, and camouflaging scars. Expect multiple sessions spaced weeks apart with long-lasting results that can fade over time, requiring [...]
Summary Some basal cell and squamous cell skin cancers are traditionally treated with Mohs surgery, which can leave sizable surgical wounds and noticeable scars. Image-guided superficial radiation therapy (IG-SRT) offers a non-surgical alternative with no cutting, no bleeding, and no pain. This treatment is described as offering the highest cure rate and best cosmetic [...]
