For decades women and men have banked their eggs and sperm, respectively, for potential use in future invitro fertilization procedures. The use of cryopreservation – storing genetic materials at very...
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A Blood Draw Could Someday Generate Human Hair Follicles
Anyone interested in the science related to hair restoration should get acquainted with the concept of 3D printed biodegradable scaffolds. The latest discovery is that these scaffolds can play a...
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Researchers Develop Hair Farm for Growing Human Follicles
Science appears to be moving closer to a future in which surgeons, such as Dr. Bernard Arocha of Arocha Hair Restoration, have unlimited hair follicles for hair transplants. A study...
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JAK Inhibitor Increases Hair Growth in Women and Men with Pattern Hair Loss
The latest news in hair restoration research comes from Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc., which has released results of its Phase 2 clinical trial of ATI-502. It is a topical Janus Kinase...
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Ten Things to Know Before Using Minoxidil for Facial Hair
A rash of recent news stories has sparked a lot of interest among men in using minoxidil (brand name Rogaine) to grow facial hair. Stories have appeared in recent weeks...
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Examining Biotin: Separating Fantasy from Reality
For as long as we at Arocha Hair Restoration have been helping people seeking ways to prevent hair loss and regrow hair, we’ve seen wave after wave of hucksters pitching...
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More Questions than Answers from Polichem’s Latest Report
It’s not always easy to figure out whether information coming from pharmaceutical companies is promising or should be considered a setback. That was the case in recent weeks as the...
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Magnifico! Breezula from Italy Achieves Positive Results in Phase II Trial
It was nearly 22 years ago that the FDA approved Propecia (finasteride) to slow or stop the rate of hair loss and regrow hair. That was the last time the...
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Latest Research Confirms PRP Treatment for Hair Loss is Safe, Effective
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is a successful treatment for various dermatologic conditions, including male and female pattern hair loss as well as scars. Those are the findings from a so-called...
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