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Low-Level Laser Therapy: Does It Help With Hair Loss?
By Perfect Hair Health Team
Jan 12, 2017

Low-Level Laser Therapy: Does It Help With Hair Loss?

Level Laser Therapy & Hair Loss: My Experience When I was diagnosed with male pattern hair loss, I immediately picked up some Rogaine and signed up for something called low-level laser therapy. It was 2007, and at the time, many doctors were parading low-level laser therapy as a hair loss savior...
The Truth About Keto Diets And Hair Loss
By Perfect Hair Health Team
Jan 6, 2017

The Truth About Keto Diets And Hair Loss

Will A Low Carb Diet Stop Your Hair Loss? In 2012, I did a four-month test to see if a ketogenic / low-carbohydrate diet would stop my hair loss. This article uncovers my experience: why I did it, what went wrong, and my biggest takeaways from “low-carbing”. By the end, you should know:a The connect...
Why Most Hair Loss Topicals Fail To Regrow Hair
By Perfect Hair Health Team
Jan 3, 2017

Why Most Hair Loss Topicals Fail To Regrow Hair

People often ask me if a new topical mentioned by a doctor, website, or hair loss forum will help regrow their hair. Here’s a running list from my emails just last week: Emu oil Argan oil Castor oil Coconut oil Onion juice Shea butter Egg yolk Rogaine In the last decade, if there’s any...
A Hair Loss Flowchart: Why We Lose Our Hair (Hypothesis)
By Perfect Hair Health Team
Dec 28, 2016

A Hair Loss Flowchart: Why We Lose Our Hair (Hypothesis)

Why do men and women lose their hair to pattern hair loss (AGA)? Why does DHT cause hair loss in the scalp… but hair growth in the chest and face? This article is a systemic, scientific approach to explaining why we go bald, and why drugs like finasteride work wonders for stopping AGA, but not...
Prostaglandin D2: Miracle Hair Loss Discovery… Or Just Another Sign Of Inflammation?
By Perfect Hair Health Team
Dec 17, 2016

Prostaglandin D2: Miracle Hair Loss Discovery… Or Just Another Sign Of Inflammation?

In 2012, the dermatology departments of University of Pennsylvania and Johns Hopkins University generated a lot of buzz around a potential “miracle cure” for baldness.

The big discovery? A relationship between prostaglandin D2 (a fatty acid derivative) and male pattern baldness.

Vegan Diet For Hair Loss? My Personal Experience
By Perfect Hair Health Team
Nov 10, 2016

Vegan Diet For Hair Loss? My Personal Experience

My Experiments With Diet, Hair Loss, And Veganism When I was first diagnosed with pattern hair loss, I immediately bought some Rogaine and started low-level laser therapy. When those treatments failed to regrow any hair, I turned my attention to diet. In no particular order, here’s a list of diets I...
The Leading Alternative Theories Of Pattern Hair Loss
By Perfect Hair Health Team
Nov 1, 2016

The Leading Alternative Theories Of Pattern Hair Loss

Why do men and women lose their hair? Uncover the science and shortcomings of popular pattern hair loss theories – from genetics to gravity to scalp tension. Discover what the DHT hair loss theory fails to answer, and find out what all theories have yet to address.

Part 3 of 3: The Exercise & Hair Loss Connection
By Perfect Hair Health Team
Jun 18, 2014

Part 3 of 3: The Exercise & Hair Loss Connection

Exercise Is Integral To Healthy Living Regular exercise is critical to maintaining good health and wellbeing. In the last two articles, I’ve only presented research showing exercise’s negative impacts on heart health and hormonal balance – a very one-sided argument. In the context of chronic anaerob...
Part 2 of 3: The Exercise And Hair Loss Connection
By Perfect Hair Health Team
May 27, 2014

Part 2 of 3: The Exercise And Hair Loss Connection

Exercise & Hormones: What’s Going On? The Relationship Between Exercise And Hormones Is Extremely Complicated Researching hormones and exercise is like opening a can of worms. In all truth, nobody really knows exactly what’s going on, including scientists. Depending on where you get your health ...
Part 1 of 3: The Exercise And Hair Loss Connection
By Perfect Hair Health Team
May 8, 2014

Part 1 of 3: The Exercise And Hair Loss Connection

Exercise – More Isn’t Always Better The benefits of exercise have been touted for decades, and intuitively, the idea makes sense. To live longer, you should exercise your heart. It’s a simple concept… But some people take exercise too far. We know the types – the gym warrior who spends hours lifting...

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