The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) is a global non-profit medical association and the leading authority on hair loss treatment and restoration. With more than 1,000 members throughout 70 countries worldwide, the ISHRS is dedicated to achieving excellence in patient outcomes by promoting the highest standards of medical practice, medical ethics, and research in the medical hair restoration industry.
The ISHRS was founded in 1993 as the first international society to promote continuing quality improvement and education for professionals in the field of medical hair restoration surgery. The society provides continuing medical education to physicians specializing in hair transplant surgery and is committed to delivering the latest information on medical and surgical treatments to consumers suffering from hair loss, most commonly from androgenetic alopecia – male pattern baldness and female pattern hair loss.
COMPARISON BETWEEN STRIP HARVESTING & FUE – PART 1
A comparison between strip harvesting and FUE hair transplants – Part 1 Years ago,…
FUE INSTRUMENTS AND THEIR USE
FOLLICULAR UNIT EXTRACTION: IT HAS GROWN IN POPULARITY, BUT TRANSECTION REMAINS A CONCERN
Follicular unit extraction is one of the techniques for obtaining donor hair for hair transplantation….
EARLY HAIR LOSS – THE YOUNG PATIENT
Authored by, Masahisa Nagai, MD, FISHRS Physicians do not typically recommend performing hair transplant surgery…
THE RECIPIENT SITE: WHERE THE SCIENCE & ART OF HAIR TRANSPLANT ARE APPLIED
by Bessam K. Farjo, MBChB, FISHRS on March 31, 2015 Hair transplantation recipient sites: where the…
EYEBROW & EYELASH HAIR RESTORATION SURGERY
Eyebrow hair restoration Surgery and eyelash surgery posted by James A. Harris, MD, FISHRS Eyebrows and…
HAIR LOSS IN WOMEN AND ITS EFFECT ON QUALITY OF LIFE
Hair loss in women: psychological consequences and quality of life concerns for women with hair…
MALE- AND FEMALE-PATTERN HAIR LOSS: ARE THEY PREDICTABLE?
Is Male-Pattern Hair Loss in Your Future? If you are an adult male with male-pattern…
HAIR LOSS, MIRACLE CURES AND WOMEN
As the percentage of women who suffer hair loss grows, so too will the number…
HAIR LOSS, MIRACLE CURES AND WOMEN
As the percentage of women who suffer hair loss grows, so too will the number…
WHY DOES HAIR LOSS AFFECT WOMEN?
Reasons of hair loss in women: a discussion of the most common female hair loss…
SHEILA BRIDGES TALKS ABOUT BATTLING ALOPECIA
Interior designer Sheila Bridges speaks with Oprah on her battle with Alopecia.