American Hair Loss Association Forum http://forum.americanhairloss.org/index.php Tue, 17 Aug 2010 20:00:38 +0000 30 http://forum.americanhairloss.org/topic/115-aol%e2%80%99s-stylelist-speaks-with-spencer-kobren-about-women%e2%80%99s-hair-loss/ Hair Loss in women is a silent epidemic of tremendous proportions. More than forty percent of hair loss sufferers in the U.S are women and a large percentage of these women are between the ages of 18 to 35.

As disturbing as male pattern baldness is for men, for women, hair loss can be downright devastating.

This week AOL’s StyleList takes a closer look at this growing epidemic.

Read the story:  Women’s Hair Loss: Top Reasons Your Hair is Falling Out

For complete online support check out the AHLA recommended Women’s Hair Loss Project and WHLP message forums.

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View the full article]]> Thu, 05 Aug 2010 17:42:57 +0000 http://forum.americanhairloss.org/topic/110-celebrity-hair-hair-transplant-%e2%80%93-what%e2%80%99s-the-deal-with-matthew-mcconaughey%e2%80%99s-hair/ http://forum.americanhairloss.org/topic/109-the-sobering-reality-of-living-with-hair-loss/ Spencer Kobren and  the crew discuss the social and interpersonal issues that hair loss sufferers are faced with and how to get passed the sometimes crippling effects of feeling uncomfortable in our own skin.


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The bottom line: Do your homework so you can fully understand your options and choose your surgeon wisely!

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Watch The Two Part Interview Below

Part 1




Part 2


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View the full article]]> Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:41:22 +0000 http://forum.americanhairloss.org/topic/105-philadelphia-radio-personality-reaches-out-for-hair-loss-help/ http://forum.americanhairloss.org/topic/104-hair-transplant-marketing-%e2%80%9cselling-the-sizzle%e2%80%9d/ selling the sizzle without necessarily delivering the steak has been the cornerstone of success for many well established practices. While the field as a whole is evolving, and this includes the large chain clinics, we still receive countless complaints from extremely unhappy hair transplant patients who believe that they have been mislead by unethical salesman, and unskilled and untrained hair transplant surgeons.

Listen to one caller’s experience in dealing with “the art of the sale” and how his choices would have been different if he was armed with the information he needed to make an educated decision.

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IAHRS accepted member William H. Reed, M.D. discusses his findings of an informal study in which he polled 17 hair restoration practices that have treated more than 30,0000 patients with the drug.

The bottom line: Out of more than 30,000 patients who were prescribed Propecia, not a single one has ever complained of long-term irreversible side effects of any kind.

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