Why does hair loss increase in autumn?
It’s common to notice an increase in hair shedding during the autumn, and both men and women often wonder whether they should be concerned. While this phenomenon may alarm many, in most cases, it is a natural and temporary process related to the hair growth cycle. In this article, we explain why it happens and […]
One of the major questions from our patients is about laser sessions, whether for hair removal, acne, tattoo removal, etc., and medication. Some medications can have photosensitizing properties. In hair treatment, two medications with this contraindication are minoxidil and cetirizine. It is important to ensure all safety measures before undergoing any type of laser session. […]
The design of the first hairline is one of the biggest concerns for our patients. In fact, it’s what can either make or break the final result. The recommendation is clear: trust the doctor who performs the transplant. And there’s a big issue with that design: the frontal muscle and the hair graft. During the […]
Two of the most commonly used drugs by trichologists for the treatment of different types of alopecia are Finasteride and Dutasteride. Despite having a very high safety profile, these medications often raise concerns among patients. These concerns are completely unfounded and influenced by package inserts and popular opinion. Adverse effects listed for these medications are […]
Dr. Espinosa Custodio and the Instituto Médico del Prado land in Mexico City. The opening of a new clinic in the doctor’s home country will allow thousands of Latin Americans to access the top-quality services offered by the doctor. One of the specialties will be hair mesotherapy in Mexico. This hair treatment is a supply […]
Oral medication and hair transplant should go hand in hand. So much so that it’s the basis of a good ending. Without regular treatment prescribed by the doctor, the final results may be altered or not as good as expected. Therefore, it is important not to neglect dosages and to maintain consistency. It should be noted […]
Stress is an inevitable part of life, and its impact on health is well known. One of the most well-known effects is its relationship with hair loss. Stress and alopecia have a relationship that can manifest itself in various ways, one of the most common types is androgenic alopecia, which affects both men and women. […]
Certain conditions can affect the skin and be an inconvenience in the face of hair transplantation. We have already talked in different posts about Poliosis, folliculitis or psoriasis. Another chronic disease that can coexist on our scalp is rosacea. However, rosacea and hair grafting may not be satisfactory in case you suffer it. First of […]
One of the essential requirements at the Instituto Médico del Prado, for hair transplant is the taking of oral medication. Thanks to Finasteride, Dutasteride and Minoxidil, mainly, you can stop the advance of alopecia as well as grow stronger follicles still existing in our head. As we always explain at the Instituto Médico del Prado, […]
Alopecia is one of the most widespread pathologies in the population. About 50% of men and about 30% of women suffer from it throughout their lives. However, although the vast majority is usually androgenic, there are others such as areatas, universal or cicatricial. The latter, cicatricial alopecia, will be the one we will deal with […]