Entries by VanScoy Hair

Causes of Irritant Dermatitis

Irritant dermatitis, a type of contact dermatitis, is a common condition that can result in substantial discomfort and multiple issues — including hair loss. The irritation can be caused by a host of different factors — determining what those factors are and successfully treating the condition often requires consultation with your doctor. After all, the […]

Dealing With Hair Loss – New Year, New You

New Year’s Resolutions – Restore Your Hair & Your Self-Confidence Starting off the new year always comes with a host of New Year’s resolutions. Some may include going to the gym or eating healthier. But if you are a man or woman who hates to look in the mirror because all you can fixate on […]

Today’s Hair Transplants: How Are They Different?

Losing your hair is bad enough, but the old methods of hair transplants looked embarrassing with that tell-tale “plugged” look. Now, transplants have been transformed: new treatments take less time and are practically painless, and people who have had them say that they’re well worth the time and money. There are several new treatments available today, so […]

Hair Transplants & Psychological Benefits

There is a quote from the NFL player Deion Sanders, “If you look good, you feel good. If you feel good, you play good. If you play good, they pay good.” This can be interpreted as a good life begins with looking good. In a recent study that measured the Quality of Life in patients […]

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Male Pattern Baldness

Male Pattern Baldness One interesting theory on why there is such a large percentage of male pattern baldness, advanced by Muscarella and Cunningham, suggests baldness came about in males through sexual selection as an enhanced signal of aging and social maturity, whereby aggression and risk-taking decrease and nurturing behaviors increase. This may have conveyed a […]