Individuals with thinning hair often ask how many procedures it will take before their hair and hairline are fully restored. Dr. Ken Washenik, Bosley Medical Director, answers as part of an ongoing hair transplant physician Q&A series. “When asked how many hair transplantation procedures a person might need or how many do people generally need, … Continued
Jason’s hair loss started in high school. He was shocked when a friend mentioned his thinning hair. His hair loss continued to progress, so he decided to take action by contacting a Bosley physician. Jason explains how hair transplant surgery has changed his life, complete with before and after photos. Jason: “Well, I first started … Continued
Dean is a hair stylist who helps celebrities radically transform their appearance through hair. Dean, a celebrity himself, started noticing his hair was thinning and turned to Bosley. He needed the most natural-looking results for his profession and chose Bosley for their expertise and artistry. Dean talks about what it felt like to start losing … Continued
Since the first hair transplantation procedure ever performed decades ago, the technology and techniques have evolved to a point that good hair transplantation results, performed with the latest technology and by skilled physicians, should be undetectable. Today, hair transplantation is a relatively simple and outpatient procedure. It takes a few hours to half a day … Continued
If you’re reading this, you might be among the millions of people facing hair loss or thinning hair and are wondering, at what point in your life hair restoration makes sense to do and how could it improve your quality of life. It’s important to understand that at Bosley, our hair restoration procedure isn’t a … Continued
Hair transplantation has been around for over seventy years, with the early form of it being performed in 1939. Today, we have come a very long way from the technique used then and in the 70s and 80s. In recent years, as the science of transplantation has evolved, hair transplantation procedures have become even mainstream, … Continued
If your eyes are the windows to your soul, then your eyebrows are the frames. While a pair of full, well-shaped eyebrows can accentuate your facial features, thin or absent eyebrows usually have the opposite effect. Fortunately, it’s no longer necessary to live with thinning or absent eyebrows. Modern developments in eyebrow restoration, using a … Continued
Humor Columnist Joel Stein recounts his hair transplant procedure with Bosley Medical in the latest issue of GQ Magazine (January 2015 issue). Read the full article. Like many people, TIME columnist Joel Stein believed that considering a hair transplant procedure was a sign of male vanity. He used Minoxidil, but only experienced a slight improvement … Continued
When it comes to modern hair transplant techniques, there are two primary methods for extracting hair follicles during the transplant procedure: Follicular unit extraction (FUE) Follicular unit transplantation (FUT) These two procedures are similar in that they both offer completely natural-looking results. The implantation process is identical: Each follicular graft is placed artistically one by … Continued
If you’ve spent time researching your hair restoration options, you’ve likely heard of hair transplantation surgery. But are you a good hair transplant candidate? What factors might prevent you from having this type of procedure? What Makes a Good Hair Transplant Candidate? A good hair transplant candidate is anyone who is concerned about his or … Continued