Blogs

Trichotillomania - An underestimated disease of pulling hair out from roots.

• Jun 11, 2019

Trichotillomania is much more prevalent obsessive, compulsive disorder than perceived. The most commonly overlooked example of this is the obsessive plucking of eyebrow hair especially in people with unibrow....

Hair Transplant V/S Hair System/Weave/Replacement

• Jun 05, 2019

One of the most frequently asked question from prospective patients is about the difference between hair transplant v/s Hair System/weave/wig/replacement....

How to stop Hair Fall in monsoon

• May 30, 2019

Monsoon has come and you have been waiting for this season from a very long time. But unfortunately some of us can’t take joy of pretty monsoon and avoid to play under rain due to increased hair fall in this season....

SMP - Another Big Problem

• May 24, 2019

Scalp micro pigmentation or SMP as it is often called can be of great harm. We have come across numerous patients that got regular tattooing in name of SMP. The doctors probably bought the cheapest tattooing machine (or those being hyped by some marketing companies)....

The No poo movement in Hollywood

• May 20, 2019

Our ongoing research shows that people are losing hair at least 10-15 years earlier as compared to their grandparents. The root cause of the early hair loss is the toxins in body care products (shampoo, face wash, lipstick etc.) being used. Before 1970’s shampoos (containing toxins) did not exist....

Important reasons behind BAD hair transplant (from marketing angle)

• May 14, 2019

Important reasons behind BAD hair transplant (from marketing angle) 1. Rampant usage of other reputable clinic’s pictures (before after as shown in the example below. 2. Lying about the number of Hair Transplant surgeries conducted....

Diabetes & Hairloss

• May 13, 2019

What is Diabetes Mellitus?

Diabetes Mellitus is a group of metabolic disease in which a person has high blood sugar levels because the body does not produce enough insulin or the cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced.

Why are men loosing hair in their 20's?

• May 10, 2019

Our ongoing research shows that people are losing hair 10 to 15 years before compared to their grandparents.

The main reason behind this is the toxins absorbed through the skin and scalp.

Some necessary definitions patients should know (anagen, categen and telogen)

• May 08, 2019

Hair growth cycle is divided into 3 phases. Anagen, catagen and telogen.

Recent advances have added more stages/phases but for ease of understanding, I am limiting this discussion to easy to understand simple stages.

Baldness / Hairloss in women - some basic information

• May 06, 2019

In recent months there has been a lot of enquiries on this topic. So I compiled a basic shortlist.

Please do not hesitate to add to the list of causes and possible treatments. I have kept this simple though there do exist other complex and rare conditions that may be causative factor.

Customisation of hair transplants as per the patient requirement

• Sep 09, 2020

This is another often overlooked aspect of hair transplants. One must spend time with the person and ask him/her what they want. This is one question I ask my patients and they are usually surprised....