Category: Hair Transplantation

How Does Hair Transplant Surgery Measure Up to PRP?
How do non-surgical hair loss treatments compare to a hair transplant? Our Philadelphia-based Griffin Hair Restoration Center team knows this is something patients will want to know more about when they’re considering treatments to restore a fuller head of hair. Hair loss is…
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How Can You Tell If You Have a Receding Hairline?
Hair loss presents differently in each individual, but a receding hairline is something many people will have to deal with at some point in life. The problem commonly occurs in men as they age, although younger men can experience it as well. A hair transplant for a…
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How Much Does a Hair Transplant Cost in the Philadelphia Area?
Thinning or balding areas on the scalp can develop due to genetics, hormonal changes, certain medical conditions, chronological aging, or all of the above! Surgical hair transplant treatments offer many benefits for patients dealing with any of these conditions, including a more attractive appearance, improved confidence, and…
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Common Hair-Washing Mistakes to Avoid
Anyone can lose hair. Yes, this includes both men and women, people from all age demographics, and those with different hair types. Although heredity and aging can make it more likely for a person to experience thinning hair or balding, the way someone cares for their hair—such…
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You Can Still Play Sports After A Hair Transplant
Many athletes and celebrities in the public eye have undergone hair transplants, which is obvious as they begin showing up to sporting events with thicker and healthy-looking hair. One of the advantages of having a hair transplant performed by Dr. Griffin is that it does not stop…
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PRP Treatment of Hair Loss
If you are researching methods for treatment of hair loss, you may have come across PRP in your reading. PRP stands for platelet rich plasma. It is a procedure whereby a patient’s blood is drawn, spun in a centrifuge to separate the platelets, which are then injected…
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Hair Transplantation Procedures: FUE vs FUT
For men or women who are researching hair loss and hair transplantation procedures, you will run across the terms FUE which stands for follicular unit excision and FUT which stands for follicular unit transplant. These terms refer to the method for harvesting follicles for transplantation. Both methods…
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Strategy for hair maintenance and replacement in men
Pattern hair loss in both men and women is progressive. This statement is the most important thing I tell my patients during a consultation for hair loss. Understanding the impact of this statement is essential to the treatment of pattern hair loss. What does it mean for…
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Strategy for hair maintenance and replacement in women
Pattern hair loss in both men and women is progressive. This statement is the most important thing I tell my patients during a consultation for hair loss. Understanding the impact of this statement is essential to the treatment of pattern hair loss. What does it mean for…
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Can Dyeing Your Hair Cause Hair Loss?
Dyeing is, perhaps, the most common chemical treatment for hair. Highlights, a radical change in color, or a touch up to hide grays are part of many people’s beauty upkeep routines. A big concern, of course, is whether dyeing can contribute to hair loss. While chemical treatments can harm…
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