Causes of Irritant Dermatitis
Men's Hair LossIrritant 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…
Dealing With Hair Loss – New Year, New You
hair loss treatmentNew 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…
3 Hair Transplant FAQs
Hair Transplantation, Men's Hair Restoration, Women's Hair RestorationDoes it work? Does it hurt? How much does it cost?
There are a lot of questions to be asked regarding your decision to commit to hair transplantation for your primary hair restoration solution, but a large percentage of the numerous and various…
Today’s Hair Transplants: How Are They Different?
Hair TransplantationLosing 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…
Hair Transplants & Psychological Benefits
Hair TransplantationThere 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…
What You Should Know About an FUE Hair Transplant
Hair TransplantationThe number of men and women in the U.S. that have hair loss is amazing. By age 35 over two-thirds of men will experience hair loss, and 30 million women also by age 35 will develop some degree of thinning hair.
At VanScoy Hair Restoration…
Male Pattern Baldness
Men's Hair Loss, Men's Hair RestorationMale 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…
Ways to Help Kids Overcome Trichotillomania
Hair Loss, Trichotillomania, Understanding hair lossIf you are the parent of a child suffering from trichotillomania, you might feel confused, embarrassed or even scared. It seems like such a bizarre bodily disorder, but truthfully, this may not be the case.
A possible reaction to stressful…
Is Your Diet Hurting Your Hair or Helping It?
Hair Loss, Healthy Hair and BeautyIt’s a common misconception that the impact of a diet can or should be measured in weight. In fact, dietary habits affect the body and emotions in a multitude of ways, and while weight is certainly one of them, it is important not to overlook…
The Savin Scale: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
Hair Loss, Understanding hair loss, Women's Hair RestorationDiagnosing the cause of hair loss and understanding the degree of it are related and often linked tasks. Their core questions, however, are different, and so too are the tools used to reach answers. Diagnosis asks ‘Why is there hair loss?’…
How to Properly Care for Your Human Hair Wig
Custom Human HairWigs, Hair ReplacementFinding and choosing the right wigs for you is a big deal. It can be a life-changing experience and is truly an investment in yourself and your future. It is important then to take good care of your wigs on a regular and consistent basis to…
Invasive Breast Cancer
Hair LossBreast cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the tissue of the breast. There are two main types of breast cancer, including ductal carcinoma and lobular carcinoma. The majority of breast cancer is ductal carcinoma. Sometimes breast cancer…