Toronto Hair Transplant Surgeons
THTS Team Question: Does a vitamin D deficiency effect Hair Loss? Answer: Yes, definitely. Hair Loss and rickets are both symptoms of Vitamin D deficiency. You could consider taking this vitamin if you have hair loss due to natural causes, though genetics is the most common cause.
Question: What is the truth? I`ve heard so much about how these things effect my hair, what is your opinion? Alcohol, Marijuana, Tobacco, Salt, Preservatives, Fats (red meat), Use of Dietary Supplements, Answer: Studies are on-going. The truth is that stress is a contributor to hair loss, and the way you treat your body, be … Read more
Question: “I am 36 yrs old and am considering getting a Hair Transplant. I need a little in the front and some on top. What are the risks of shock loss in males over 30? Also, why do some men who receive fewer grafts in a transplant appear to have fuller hair than some who … Read more
Question: My husband and I have been using Rogaine 5% for about 5 yrs now. If we are thinking about having a child, when do I need to stop using Rogaine? And what about my husband? Answer: Your husband does not have to stop taking Rogaine (minoxidil); it should not affect the pregnancy in any way. As … Read more
Question: ‘I am a 62-year-old male, and my hair has been receding for some time. I had a heart attack recently, and my hair loss has accelerated since that trauma. So, thus my question, does trauma such as a heart attack increase hair loss and, if so, what can be done to fight the hair … Read more
Question: I heard that chemicals used in perms and hair relaxing products can cause scalp disfigurement. Does this lead to hair loss? Answer: I don’t know the facts regarding scalp disfigurement, but I can say that chemicals do lead to hair loss and burns when associated with allergies and misuse. .
Question: I am 20 yrs old. My father is pretty bald, but he didn’t start losing his hair until he was 37. How do I know if I will go bald, and what can I do to keep my hair healthy and hopefully avoid going bald like my father? Answer: Well, to answer your first … Read more
Question: “Hi, I am a 27-year-old male. I accidentally cut myself with a razor when I was shaving my head. This happened at the front of my scalp on my hairline. The cut was deep, and a patch of my skin was removed. I could see white. I am terrified that my hair may not … Read more
Question: “I’m 29 years old, and I’m balding…well, not terribly, but enough that I’m pretty self-conscious and it’s becoming too much. What are my options to stop my hair loss and make myself feel like this isn’t the end of the world?” Answer: “I think many people are in your position, and there are answers. … Read more
Question: “I’m suffering severe hair loss, I’m an Asian working in London, and during the past few months, my hair has been falling out quite a bit. I have been using Mineral water for hair wash. I also use Mintop and Revlon thickening serum for my hair loss, and I use good herbal oils to … Read more
Question: “I am African American, and was diagnosed with cancer a year ago (Hodgkin’s). I was told that Chemotherapy would leave me bald, and I was one of the lucky ones that did not go completly bald. But my hair sheded a lot and left it fragile and thin. I am now, thankfully, cancer free and I would like … Read more
Question: “I am a 55-year-old female. I have lost about 30 pounds in the last half year and have also started to lose some hair on my scalp over the last three months. I feel like my hair is half as thick. I have started taking sea kelp with no help for 2 months. I … Read more