Dr. James Harris Advice on the Best Devices for Hair Transplantation
When James A. Harris, MD, FISHRS gets asked by patients what is the best device, here is what he had to say: “It’s not so much the device. That is …
Hair Transplantation: Where Art Meets Medicine
Hair transplantation is often perceived purely as a medical procedure, but for those deeply involved in the field, it is much more than that—it is an art form. Dr. Timothy …
ISHRS 2022 Practice Census Results
DOWN TO ONE HAIR TRANSPLANTATION PROCEDURE FROM 3.4 TO ACHIEVE DESIRED RESULT Surgical advancements, improvements in efficiency driving need for fewer treatments CHICAGO – April 22, 2022. According to results …
ISHRS 2021 Research Grant Recipients
Congratulations to the ISHRS 2021 Research Grant Recipients Every year at the ISHRS Annual Business Meeting during the World Congress, we announce new research grant recipients. The Scientific Research, Grants …
Male Body Image & Appearance Pressure – Psychosocial Support
In this video, Nilofer Farjo, MBChB, FISHRS interviewed Glen Jankowski PhD on the psychosocial issues surrounding hair loss. He is a senior lecturer in the School of Social Sciences at …
Artistry in Hair Graft Placement
When discussing hair transplant surgery, it’s essential to emphasize its artistic aspect, particularly in the precise placement of hair grafts. Over the past few decades, there has been a shift …
ISHRS Salutes Two Celebrated Members with Prestigious Follicle Awards
ISHRS SALUTES TWO CELEBRATED MEMBERS WITH PRESTIGIOUS FOLLICLE AWARDS FOR ADVANCING EXCELLENCE IN HAIR RESTORATION SURGERY CHICAGO – Dec. 14, 2021. The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) recently …
Hair Transplant Repair Day – A Way of Giving Back
Article by Nilofer Farjo, MBChB, FISHRS, ISHRS President ISHRS World Hair Transplant Repair Day – A Way Of Giving Back The ISHRS has designated November 11th every year as “World …
ISHRS World Hair Transplant Repair Day
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF HAIR RESTORATION SURGERYHOSTS FIRST “WORLD HAIR TRANSPLANT REPAIR DAY”, NOVEMBER 11, 2021 Victims of botched hair transplant surgeries from fraudulent, illicit clinics eligible for free corrective surgeries …
ISHRS Hosts Hybrid 29th World Congress
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF HAIR RESTORATION SURGERYHOSTS HYBRID 29TH WORLD CONGRESS, OCTOBER 21-23, 2021,IN LISBON, PORTUGAL In-person attendees required to adhere to strict COVID-19 health protocols CHICAGO – Aug. 28, 2021. …
Exogenous Testosterone and Hair Loss
Welcome to our article on non-surgical hair loss treatments and the intriguing effects of exogenous testosterone on hair loss. We’re here to shed light on the importance of holistic hair …
Surgical and Non-Surgical Treatments for Hair Loss
Introduction Welcome to our guide on hair loss treatments, brought to you by Dr. Alan Parungao, a board-certified plastic surgeon and hair transplant specialist based in Chicago. In this article, …
Stem Cell Therapy, PRP, and Genetics for Hair Regrowth
Welcome to an enlightening conversation with Dr. Claire Higgins, PhD, a senior lecturer specializing in bioengineering at Imperial College London. In this dialogue, Dr. Higgins shares her invaluable insights into …
Psychological Impact on Hair Loss and Post COVID-19 Hair Loss & Treatment
Dr. Nilofer Farjo spoke with UK dermatologist Dr. Sharon Wong, BSc (Hons), MBBS (Distinct), MRCP (UK) DERM who is recognized in the specialty as combining medical trichology with dermatology. Because …
Beard and Mustache Transplant
With the experience and advances in hair transplantation techniques, it has been possible to successfully perform the transplantation of follicular units (FUs) in the facial zone. Beard and mustache transplant …
Global Council Meeting March 13, 2021
The ISHRS Global Council recently had a meeting to discuss important topics on global issues in the hair restoration field. The 23 societies shared many ideas for new initiatives and …
Female Hair Loss: Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Tips
Female hair loss is a complex issue that affects many women worldwide. In a recent live stream hosted by the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), top experts Dr. …
ISHRS 2020 Research Grant Awards
Every year at the ISHRS Annual Business Meeting during the World Congress, we announce new research grant recipients. The Scientific Research, Grants & Awards Committee oversees the ISHRS research grant …
ISHRS Honors Two Distinguished Members With Prestigious Follicle Awards for Advancing Excellence in Hair Restoration Surgery
ISHRS Honors Two Distinguished Members With Prestigious Follicle Awards For Advancing Excellence In Hair Restoration Surgery CHICAGO – Nov. 7, 2020. The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) recently …
ISHRS 2020 Awards Ceremony
Awards Ceremony Video Golden Follicle Award The ISHRS 2020 Golden Follicle Award goes to Robert T. Leonard, Jr., DO, FISHRS.He is a strong educator, teaching and introducing new doctors to …
Live Stream with Angela M. Christiano PhD
On Tuesday, September 1, we held a Live Stream to get a glimpse of the Norwood Lecture at the ISHRS 2020 Virtual World Congress taking place from October 17-25. Drs. …
Dr. O’Tar T. Norwood, Co-Founder of ISHRS, Dies at 89
Dr. O’Tar T. Norwood, C-Founder Of ISHRS, Dies At 89 CHICAGO – August 21, 2020. The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) mourns the passing of one of its …
ISHRS 2020 World Congress & Ancillary Courses
ISHRS 2020 World Congress We are pleased to invite all physicians and hair researchers with an interest in hair restoration to the 28th World Congress of the ISHRS which will …
ISHRS Hosts Virtual World Congress 2020
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF HAIR RESTORATION SURGERY HOSTS VIRTUAL WORLD CONGRESS 2020 Connecting Ideas and Surgeons from Around the World CHICAGO – Aug. 13, 2020. The International Society of Hair Restoration …
Dr. Gorana Kuka-Epstein on Regenerative Medicine for Hair Loss
In this video, Dr. Gorana Kuka Epstein talks about her journey in regenerative medicine. She was trained as a plastic surgeon in Serbia and although she now lives in Miami …
Guidelines to Help Patients Find COVID-Protected Facilities
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF HAIR RESTORATION SURGERY ISSUES GUIDELINES TO HELP PATIENTS FIND COVID-PROTECTED FACILITIES Safety protocols designed to protect patients, staff as elective procedures resume CHICAGO – July 15, 2020. …
ISHRS Practice Census Infographic
Read the full Practice Census: ISHRS 2020 Practice Census See all prior Practice Census: ISHRS 2020 Practice Census Read the press release: ISHRS Practice Census Press Release
Worldwide Demand for Effective Hair Restoration Procedures Continues to Increase
According to results of a new member survey, the number of people seeking proven medical and surgical treatments for hair loss grew 13 percent from 2016 to 2019.
SECURE-Alopecia: Patient Registry To Record COVID-19 Positive Alopecia Patient Outcomes
A patient registry called “SECURE-Alopecia” has been developed by respected hair researchers, Prof. Rod Sinclair and Dr. Dmitri Wall, to record COVID-19 positive alopecia patient outcomes. Please review the message …
ISHRS Guidelines for Patients Seeking Hair Restoration Surgery
In the interest of patients undergoing hair transplant and other hair restorative procedures, the ISHRS has issued the following recommendations to help protect patients from getting infected with COVID-19 and …