Belgravia Hair Loss Blog

Question: I have not responded to 2% Minoxidil...

Name: Liz Name: Liz Question: I have been using 2% Minoxidil for 3 months now and I feel that the rate my hair sheds is still as bad as it was before and my hair feels even thinner. Should this be…

Name: Liz Name: Liz Question: I have been using 2% Minoxidil for 3 months now and I feel that the rate my hair sheds is…

September 3, 2007

HairlossANSWERS blog header reader questions Belgravia Centre

I've had a patch of hair loss for 11 years, what can I do?'

Name: Mark Chadwick Question: Hello, my dad died when I was 12, after which I lost a small amount of hair on the top of my head. I'm now 23 and it's still the same - no better or worse - but…

Name: Mark Chadwick Question: Hello, my dad died when I was 12, after which I lost a small amount of hair on the top of my…

August 30, 2007

If I Cut Down My Treatment After 1 Year Will the Regrown Hair be Maintained?'

Name: Len Question: If I were to undergo a course of high strength minoxidil to grow hair - could I maintain that growth with finasteride 1mg and or a Laser Comb combination or will the new hair…

Name: Len Question: If I were to undergo a course of high strength minoxidil to grow hair - could I maintain that growth with…

August 30, 2007

Question: Does massaging your scalp stimulate hair growth?

Name: Angus Question: Does massaging your scalp once a day help stimulating hear growth? Answer: I'm afraid the answer to this question is no! This is an old wives' tale, as well as the one that…

Name: Angus Question: Does massaging your scalp once a day help stimulating hear growth? Answer: I'm afraid the answer to…

August 29, 2007

Question: White Cliffs Group

Name: Abi Question: Have you had many complaints about the White Cliffs Clinic? I am considering a hair replacement from there and from the research I have done they appear to be trustworthy and…

Name: Abi Question: Have you had many complaints about the White Cliffs Clinic? I am considering a hair replacement from…

August 29, 2007

Question: Are there any DHT inhibitors form women that can be used in addition to Minoxidil?

Name: Tania Question: Are there any DHT inhibitors for women that can be used in addition to Minoxidil? Answer: Please see information on 'MPG' and 'Azelaic Acid' on the following page - MINOXIDIL…

Name: Tania Question: Are there any DHT inhibitors for women that can be used in addition to Minoxidil? Answer: Please…

August 23, 2007

How Can I Grow Back My Hair Loss from Trichotillomania?'

Name: Maxine Question: I have had hair problems for over 10 years. I have have a disorder called Trichotillomania. I have been pull free for 18 months but my hair is still bald in the middle and my…

Name: Maxine Question: I have had hair problems for over 10 years. I have have a disorder called Trichotillomania. I have been…

August 23, 2007

Question: Hair transplant - Can the donor hair be from a part of the body other than the head?

Name: Sravan Question: Can the donor hair for a hair transplant be removed from any part of the body other than just the back of head?? I mean from legs, chest etc. Answer: Technically this is…

Name: Sravan Question: Can the donor hair for a hair transplant be removed from any part of the body other than just the back…

August 22, 2007

Question: I'm an African woman with a receding hairline, is there anything that can be done?

Name: Mary Question: I am a black-African 30 year old woman. My hairline, (near my forehead), started to recede about 8 years ago, and has continued to do so ever since. The hair loss seems to have…

Name: Mary Question: I am a black-African 30 year old woman. My hairline, (near my forehead), started to recede about 8 years ago,…

August 15, 2007

Question: My baby has a bald spot at the back of her head!

Question: My baby has a round bald spot right at the back of her head - it's about the size of a golf ball. Have you any idea what this could be, I'm a little worried! Answer: there's no need to…

Question: My baby has a round bald spot right at the back of her head - it's about the size of a golf ball. Have you any idea what…

August 9, 2007

Question: Female hair loss from stress - what can be done?

Question: I am a 40 year old female who has been experiencing hair loss problems for the past 2 years. I was diagnosed with Alopecia Nervousa and began treatment with a trichologist using La…

Question: I am a 40 year old female who has been experiencing hair loss problems for the past 2 years. I was diagnosed with…

August 7, 2007

Question: I'm a bald man - can I grow my hair back?

Name: Terry Question: I'm 35 years of age and have been bald (on the top of my head) since about the age of 29. Is there anything I can do to get my hair back? Answer: Unfortunately there is not…

Name: Terry Question: I'm 35 years of age and have been bald (on the top of my head) since about the age of 29. Is there…

August 3, 2007

Question: Is hair loss related to the amount of testosterone in the body?

Question: Is genetic hair loss related to the amount of testosterone in the body? Answer: No, people with a high amount of testosterone will not necessarily experience genetic hair loss. Hair…

Question: Is genetic hair loss related to the amount of testosterone in the body? Answer: No, people with a high amount of…

August 1, 2007

Question: Bald patch on my beard - what is it!!

Name: Edwin Question: A small bald patch has come up on my beard in like the last day! Do you have any idea what it could be? What can be done? Answer: This sounds like Alopecia Barbae -…

Name: Edwin Question: A small bald patch has come up on my beard in like the last day! Do you have any idea what it could be?…