Capillus Blog
3 Ways to Jumpstart the Fight Against Hair Loss
Hair loss isn’t just about physical appearance. Balding, shedding or thinning hair has the potential to compromise one’s self-image, leading to depression and social anxiety down the road. Moreover, hair loss is fairly common. About 50 percent of men experience...
Making Your Hair Look Fuller for the Holiday Season
For many of us, this is the time of year when you want to look your best. And hair loss can be hard on your self-esteem. Even if you’ve started treatment—and we know that Low-Level Light (Laser) Therapy with laser...
Hair and Hair Loss Treatment: Medicinal (Non-Surgical) Treatment for Hair Loss
Today we’ll explore medicinal (non-surgical) treatment options. To date, there are basically four drugs that are commonly used to treat hair loss: minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and corticosteroids. We will look briefly at them one by one. Minoxidil Minoxidil, the generic...
Study Shows Capillus Laser Therapy “Safe and Effective” at Treating Female Androgenetic Alopecia
A peer-reviewed study authored by Dr. Shelly Friedman, D.O., F.A.O.C.D. and supported by Patricia Schnoor, BSBA, confirms that low-level laser therapy (LLLT) with Capillus® may play a considerable role in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia for females, given the impartial...
Unless you suffer from alopecia areata, an autoimmune skin disease that sometimes sparks spontaneous and immediate baldness, hair loss is largely a progressive illness. For patients, progressive hair loss is best combatted with early detection. Fortunately, androgenic alopecia, which is...
This week, Capillus would like to highlight Dr. Ken Anderson, Founder and Director of the Anderson Hair Sciences Center in Atlanta, Georgia. After beginning his private plastic surgery practice in Beverly Hills, California in 2003, Dr. Anderson was recruited in...
Understanding & Treating Hair Loss in Seniors: How Capillus Products Can Help
Hair loss happens—it’s a common occurrence that affects millions of people around the globe each and every year. Hair loss gets especially worse as we get older, as the rate at which our hair regrows slows to a near halt....
How LLLT Fits Easily into Your Routine
Beginning a hair loss treatment program is intimidating. On one hand, the thought of thick, lustrous locks is enticing. However, undergoing invasive treatments or taking prescription pills comes with risks, hefty time investments and long-term costs. Luckily, a safe and...
Daily Hair Washing: Is it Good for Your Hair?
Americans focus a lot on cleanliness. For many men and women this means showering every day. But is it necessary to wash your hair as often as you wash your body? The answer: it depends. Although our shampoo bottles may...