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International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery Achieves ACCME Accreditation with Commendation for Educational Activities

International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery Addresses Trend Buzz Geneva, IL – March 31, 2014.The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) – the largest international medical association of hair restoration surgeons – announced today that the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) awarded the ISHRS Accreditation with Commendation for six years as a provider of continuing medical education

CBC NEWS MENTIONS ISHRS IN BEARD TRANSPLANT STORY

  This week, the ISHRS was highlighted in the CBC News discussing the latest trend in Hair Restoration Surgery, Beard transplants. Society is changing its way and beards are far more acceptable now.  It’s a sign of masculinity.  There are many reasons patients are seeking beard transplantation. For some, it could be because their hair grows in patchy or for

BEARD TRANSPLANTS ON THE RISE

  The popularity of facial hair for men has certainly changed over the last several years.  Online publications reporting on beard transplants almost weekly.  Why you ask?   You will find many celebrities on the red carpet sporting a beard or goatee as it has become a fashion trend.  Patients want the Brad Pitt and George Clooney look while some

YOUR SHAMPOO MAY BE AIDING IN HAIR LOSS!

  ISHRS’ Dr. Robert Dorin sat down with Lois Joy Johnson of AARP to discuss hair loss and causes.  Surprisingly there are certain ingredients in shampoos and conditioners that can cause hair thinning and slow hair growth.   Dr. Dorin recommends checking your label and avoiding these additives: Sodium Laurel Sulfate (SLS) which is used to create foamy lather “strips hair of essential oils,

Survey Finds Hair Restoration Surgery on the Rise Worldwide

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Latest trends in hair restoration and commitment to social responsibility to be featured GENEVA, IL. – January 7, 2014.Good hair never goes out of style in any corner of the world, and results released today of a new member survey conducted by the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) shows men and women are going to great lengths on

Is Recovery From Hair Restoration Surgery Painful?

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Undergoing a hair transplant surgery is a significant step towards reclaiming confidence and achieving a fuller head of hair. One common concern that prospective patients often have is the level of pain associated with the procedure. In this article, we’ll explore the question: “Does a hair transplant hurt?” and delve into the management of pain following this transformative surgery. In

Innovations for Women with Hair Loss

Hair loss can be a distressing experience for women, impacting their self-esteem and confidence. Fortunately, advancements in the field of hair loss treatments have led to innovative solutions specifically designed for women.  In the video below, Dr. Jerry Cooley discusses the many different treatment innovations for women who suffer from hair thinning or hair loss. Low Level Laser Treatment One

HAIR RESTORATION SURGERY STEP 1: THE CONSULTATION

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  The consultation is the most important conversation you will have with a hair loss physician.  Your doctor will evaluate your needs, expectations and whether you are a candidate for surgical treatment or other types of baldness treatments. Evaluation, answering questions and anything you need to know about hair loss and baldness patterns will be addressed in your consultation.

John Mayer and Sofia Vergara Voted Celebrities with Best Hair by World’s Leading Hair Experts

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21st Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery Spotlights All Things Hair, October 23-26, 2013, in San Francisco GENEVA, IL. – September 23, 2013.When it comes to making headlines, singer/songwriter John Mayer and “Modern Family” star Sofia Vergara have the type of star power that commands attention. Now, even their hair is stealing the limelight, according

ISHRS 2013 Practice Census Facts and Figures

2013 Practice Census Facts and Figures Extrapolated Number of Hair Restoration Procedures Worldwide GENEVA, IL. – August 6, 2013. An estimated 310,624 surgical hair restoration procedures were performed worldwide in 2012 (a 10% increase from 2010) In the United States, 88,304 hair restoration procedures were performed In Canada, 10,758 hair restoration procedures were performed In Mexico/Central & South America, 15,611

New Dad Prince William Named the Celebrity on Whom Most Hair Restoration Surgeons Would Like to Perform a Hair Transplant

New International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery survey shows most men with hair loss seek treatment between ages 30-39 GENEVA, IL. – August 6, 2013.As new dad Prince William rolls up his sleeves to embrace a “down-to-earth” style of parenting, this young Royal will share many of the same stresses that can leave dads from all walks of life feeling

HAIR LOSS IN YOUNG MEN

  Hair loss in young men: this is your father’s male patterned baldness.   Unfortunately for some young men or teens, this is your father’s hair loss you now see in the mirror.  Male pattern baldness can strike some men at a very young age, causing some brief panic that spurs them to make rash or hasty decisions.  But here’s

HAIR LOSS MYTHS

  Myths about hair loss.   You’ve probably been a part of a conversation like this—maybe around the holidays or at a bar with some friends.  One friend will tell you:  “Jim is losing his hair because he wears a hat all day on the job.”   Usually, comments like that are met with quiet acceptance.  Absent with facts at