Hair Restoration Chicago

When Does Hair Loss Typically Occur?

Male pattern baldness tends to start in the 30s, though men tend to experience some degree of hair loss by the time they reach age…

Posted by Raymond J. Konior, MD on Mar 21, 2015

The Causes of Male Hair Loss

Common causes of male hair loss include genetic predispositions for pattern baldness, injury and trauma to the scalp, and alopecia areata.

Mar 11, 2015

The Causes of Female Hair Loss

Common causes of female hair loss include telogen effluvium, hypothyroidism, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), and certain hairstyles.

Posted by Raymond J. Konior, MD on Feb 19, 2015

Hair Transplant Revision Surgery

Hair transplant revision surgery can correct previous restoration surgeries such as plugs and address aesthetic problems that arise due to surgeon errors or complications.

Posted by Raymond J. Konior, MD on Feb 09, 2015

The Relationship between Hair Loss and Smoking

Smoking is generally not a primary cause of hair loss, but it can be a powerful contributor in premature baldness.

Jan 17, 2015

The Link between Hair Loss and a Poor Diet

A diet lacking in certain nutrients can cause hair loss. Fortunately, a good diet can help restore healthy hair.

Jan 07, 2015

Alopecia Areata Causes and Treatments

Is there a surgical hair loss solution to alopecia areata? And just what causes this condition, which is marked by clumps of hair falling out?

Dec 18, 2014

Hair Loss and Stress: Is There a Connection?

Stress-related hair loss is often related to alopecia areata, telogen effluvium, and trichotillomania. There are different solutions for treating these causes of balding.

Dec 08, 2014