Capillus Blog
While it is common for people, especially men, with thinning hair to also experience dandruff –the two concerns (thinning hair and dandruff) aren’t related. Female and male hair loss is about the hair follicles on your head. Dandruff on the...
Potentially Damaging Hair Pieces
Styling your hair is fun, but did you know there are a number of potentially damaging hair pieces out there? Traction alopecia is a form of localized hair loss caused by excessive or aggressive pulling at the roots. Patients who...
7 Signs That Your Hair Is Unhealthy
Many people are concerned with their hair health, and for good reason. The way you style and wear your hair is a primary presentation of who you are—it’s one of the few ways you present yourself to people through a first impression. Watch out for these 7 signs of unhealthy hair...
The Connection Between Hair Loss and Heart Disease
For most men, going bald is frustrating; it may also be a health concern. In all our years in the hair regrowth treatment industry we’ve seen far too many clients suffer with medical conditions like heart disease, never realizing that...
The Link Between Prescription Drugs and Hair Loss
Prescription medications are a reality of many peoples lives, whether struggling with a serious, chronic illness or remedying a short-term injury. Although a necessity for many, medications are loaded with chemicals, often inciting adverse side effects. T.V. commercials with a...
Can Vitamins and Supplements Help Regrow Hair?
It doesn’t matter whether you’re a man or a woman: losing the hair on your head can be a devastating experience. What if the treatment for hair loss could be found in a vitamin or mineral, you’d take it wouldn’t...
Can a Sudden Change in Diet Affect My Hair?
One question that we often receive is can a sudden change in my diet affect my hair? The answer: Absolutely. Telogen effluvium (TE), or sudden diffuse hair loss, is a well-known side effect of sudden dieting and especially a sudden...
Which Hair Loss Treatments Really Work?
Everyone loses hair, right? For most people their hair loss is temporary and will grow back, or is just part of their natural hair growth cycle. But for some men and women, their hair loss is genetic and won’t grow...
Laser combs are often marketed to consumers as one of the easiest and most convenient ways to regrow hair. The technology is sometimes met with skepticism, with some consumers raising questions about the effectiveness of laser combs and other low...