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Many adults are surprised to learn that washing your hair every day is a bad habit to break. Of course, bathing should be a standard point in your daily routine, but you don’t have to get your hair wet to...
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 of hair loss in children and manifests itself as patchy loss...
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 and Neck Surgery), Dr. Gabel offers a wide range of skills and expertise...
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 reasons for this are not entirely clear....
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 effects of laser therapy, it can be beneficial to...
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 identified the culprit. According to a study, researchers have...
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 generations of plants would have purple...
Hair and Hair Loss Treatment: Other Causes of and Treatments for Hair Loss
In this last part of our Hair and Hair Loss Treatment series, we'll discuss other causes of hair loss and treatments aside from surgical and medical (drug) treatments. A few weeks ago, we discussed at length that Low Light Laser...
Low-Level Laser Therapy Benefits
When you begin noticing the first signs of hair loss, you might feel like it’s already too late, but it doesn’t have to be. Capillus uses clinically proven low-level laser therapy laser therapy caps that are recommended by our elite...