By far, one of the most common questions I’ve received over the last few months is, does creatine cause hair loss? Or do protein powders cause hair loss? So let’s dispel that myth straight from the get-go and say no, they don’t. But there is a potential contentious link between something like protein powder or … Read more

Today, we will talk about a specific area on the scalp that really bothers many people – the crown area, which is the top of the scalp. It is a common occurrence when I am asked to assess a patient’s crown area as there is concern that there is significant hair loss. But under dermatoscope … Read more

We are going to talk about the effect of weight training on hair loss. Many people are concerned about this; just to recap, we know that testosterone gets converted into dihydrotestosterone and if you’ve got a lot of dihydrotestosterone at the follicular level. More specifically, if you’ve got the gene for hair loss, it causes … Read more