Male Pattern Baldness Blog

Research Aims to Multiply Hair, Improve Hair Transplant ScarringThe newest hair transplant surgery research attempts to multiply hair to increase a person's donor hair supply and improve scar outcomes with the use of an extracellular matrix derived from pig bladders."The work we are doing today is the logical next step ...Continue reading »

Cure for BALDNESS causes IMPOTENCE, says new studyRegisterThese agents have been approved for the treatment of hair loss (androgenetic alopecia, aka male-pattern baldness), a problem occurring in men as they get older. Many of these chaps resort to the use of medications containing 5a-RIs, hoping perhaps in ... Continue reading »

NDTV.comHair loss signals prostate cancer riskNDTV.comMen with prostate cancer may be twice more likely to have started showing signs of male pattern baldness at the age of 20 years than those without prostate cancer. Until now there has been conflicting evidence about the link between balding and ...FIRST OPINION ...Continue reading »

Lawyers and SettlementsPropecia Finasteride Side Effects Fail to Get a Rise out of PatientsLawyers and SettlementsNewark, NJ: A drug that was originally formulated to treat enlarged prostate in men but has more recently found traction as a treatment for male pattern baldness has come under fire for various side ...Continue reading »

What Causes Hair Loss? 9 Myths About BaldnessU.S. News & World ReportRecent research suggests that the most common type of hair loss, male pattern baldness, can be triggered by faulty hair-making progenitor cells in the scalp. Researchers long believed that men whose hair progressively thins—starting with a receding ... Continue reading »

TopNews New ZealandBald men at higher risk of prostate cancer?Food ConsumerMen with androgenic alopecia or commonly known as male pattern baldness are more likely than those without the condition to develop prostate cancer, a new study in the Feb 15, 2011 of Annals of Oncology found. The study led ...Continue reading »

Metropolis introduces test to understand baldnessWashington Bangla RadioShamma Shetye, Head of Microbiology Department, Mumbai, “The most common form of baldness is progressive hair thinning condition called androgenic alopecia or male pattern baldness that occurs in adult male humans.” The 'Safe Roots Test' is a genetic ... Continue reading »

ReutersNew study discovers possible method of re-growing hairZenopa... particularly hair loss related to chronic stress and ageing." Earlier this week, a study into male pattern baldness was published in the Annals of Oncology, which revealed that the condition is associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer.Baldness could be ...Continue reading »

New type of hair transplantWNYTMale pattern baldness affects some 25 percent of men in their 20's and about 75 percent of men over age 60. It's caused by genetics. While it's considered a cosmetic issue, for many men it affects them emotionally and socially. ... Continue reading »

Fox NewsMale pattern baldness linked to cancerPublic ServiceAccording to a study published in Annals of Oncology men who suffer baldness in their twenties are more likely to develop prostate cancer later in life. Androgenic alopecia – male pattern baldness – affects 50 per cent of men throughout their lifetime ...Continue reading »