A receding hairline is often one of the first signs of hair loss, and over time, it can start to affect how you feel about your appearance. If your hairline is thinning or pulling back at the temples, you might be wondering how you can restore it. At West Houston Plastic Surgery, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Alfonso […]
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Injuries and surgical procedures sometimes cause permanent hair loss if scarring prevents natural regrowth. This can be an emotionally difficult experience, especially when it happens in visible areas like the scalp, beard, or eyebrows. A reconstructive hair transplant can replace this lost hair so you can feel more like yourself again. Dr. Alfonso Barrera, MD, FACS, and Dr.
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Female pattern alopecia, also known as female pattern hair loss, is a common problem that affects many women. It usually appears as thinning hair on the top and crown of the scalp. Unlike male pattern baldness, it rarely results in complete baldness. If you’re experiencing this condition, you might wonder about the causes and available treatments.
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If a receding hairline or expanding bald spot has you self-conscious, know you are not alone. By age 35, two-thirds of American men deal with noticeable hair loss. The most common culprit is androgenetic alopecia, also called male pattern baldness, which impacts some 50 million men. Restoring your thick, youthful head of hair through hair transplant surgery can help
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Facing hair loss can be a difficult challenge. From home remedies that don’t work to medications with serious side effects, hair restoration with no drawbacks seems impossible. Hair transplantation is one of the most permanent methods for restoring your hair, with less adverse effects than the treatments you can buy at the drugstore. Understandably, you may
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When a person suffers hair loss from an accident, burn, birth defect, tumor removal, or even from a former facelift performed elsewhere, Dr. Barrera has extensive experience helping those patients return hair to areas where it has been lost. This is known as reconstructive hair transplantation. What Is Reconstructive Hair Transplantation? While many people seek
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Humans lose around 100 hairs every day. For most people this doesn’t become a problem because other hair follicles are entering the hair growth phase and growing new hair. Hair loss occurs when follicles begin to spend more time in the resting phase or become fully dormant. Dr. Barrera helps patients from Houston and the
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In December’s first blog, we addressed the reasons you’re seeing more and more hair in the shower drain every morning. From male pattern hair loss in men to alopecia areata in women, there are many different causes behind hair loss. And exactly none of them are welcome changes in your life. That’s why Dr. Barrera
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If you’re suffering from male or female pattern baldness, every morning can be scary when looking at the drain after your shower. We all shed around 100 hairs every day from our scalp. With normal hair growth these are replaced by a similar amount of new hair produced from follicles in the growth phase of
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No one likes to see more and more hair on your comb or brush in the morning. While men usually have areas that become fully bald, women tend to suffer from universal thinning hair that starts along the part line. Dr. Barrera has been helping patients with hair loss for over two decades. The latest
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