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SEEN Hair Care
Treatments
SEEN Hair Care

Scalp is skin! I’m so glad that dermatologist Dr. Iris Rubin recognized the need to bring skin science to hair care. SEEN Hair Care is

Topical finasteride
Treatments
Topical finasteride

Finasteride inhibits 5-alpha reductase, the enzyme that is responsible for converting testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and that is present in higher concentrations in and around

Spironolactone for AGA
Treatments
Spironolactone for AGA

Spironolactone is a medication that blocks the effects of androgens. It has been used as an off-label treatment for androgenetic alopecia in women for many

Photobiomodulation
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Photobiomodulation

Photobiomodulation (PBM), or low-level-laser therapy (LLLT) has been proven to be a safe and effective treatment for both male and female pattern hair loss in

Scalp Micropigmentation
Treatments
Scalp Micropigmentation

Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) is increasing in popularity around the world. Individuals who want to increase hair density, maintain a shaved head look, or camouflage scarring

Nutrition
The d word

Perhaps the most controversial d word these days is “diet”, and after delving deeper into this topic, I am starting to see why. I often

Insights
A puzzle

I believe that diagnosing and treating hair loss is like solving a puzzle. Just as there are several pieces in a puzzle, there are often

News
The importance of trichoscopy

Dermoscopic imaging of the hair and scalp, aka ‘trichoscopy’, has an important use for dermatologists and trichologists. While visual examination and pictures of the hair

Psychology
Stress-induced hair loss

Many people are aware that extreme stress can cause hair loss, but very few understand why or how this occurs. Since many of us are