Hair Loss

Alopecia Areata Gene Found

July 8, 2010
By Christopher Skyi
Alopecia Areata Gene Found

New Hope for One Type Of Hair Loss | Alopecia Areata Hair loss specialists have long suspected a genetic component in  some causes of premature hair loss. This is because  hair loss seem to be passed down from parents to children. Now a team of Columbia University Medical Center researchers has identified eight genes linked to...
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How To Think About Hair Loss and Appearance

June 11, 2010
By Christopher Skyi
How To Think About Hair Loss and Appearance

Hair loss is one of those events that can undercut our confidence by making us feel more self-conscious. But is this just our vanity — or is it something more? While how we feel about ourselves need not (nor should not) depend on how we look, there is real value and benefit in taking care of and...
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Hormone Replacement Therapy Treatment for Women Called into Question

June 3, 2010
By Christopher Skyi
Hormone Replacement Therapy Treatment for Women Called into Question

Researchers at The University of Melbourne and St Vincent’s Hospital studied the DNA of over 500 women with server cases of female pattern hair loss and discovered the presence of a new variant of the estrogen receptor beta gene (ESR2). What has surprised researchers is that this gene which seems to make hair follicles more...
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Welcome to A New Approach to Treating Hair Loss

January 4, 2010
By Christopher Skyi

Welcome to the new Anapelli Hair Clinic Blog! Anapelli Hair Clinic is owned and operated by Dr. John Frank, MD, a board certified Otolaryngologist and a dedicated facial plastic surgeon. For the past five years, he has performed over 2,000 hair transplant procedures in Northern California and New York City and has become a leading...
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