Medical Therapy For Hair Loss – 59 Year Old Female

This 59 year old female had been experiencing hair loss for over 10 years. Approximately 6 years ago Dr. Rodgers initiated medical therapy . She has been using a combination of topical minoxidil, oral spironolactone, and oral finasteride 5mg  daily.  She is very satisfied with her results.

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Hair Restoration to Conceal Browlift Scar

This 72 year old female who was bothered by hair thinning in the front as well as a visible scar from a previous browlift surgery. Dr. Rogers performed FUT (strip harvest) hair transplantation. 1,775 1-4 hair follicular units where transplanted throughout the frontal zone and mid scalp. she is on hair maintenance medication taking oral finasteride 5mg,…

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Class 6 Hair Loss – Frontal Forelock Hair Transplant

This male – 56 year old had extensive hair loss – Norwood Class VI. Based on the extent of hair loss and the limited supply of viable donor Dr.  Rogers advised the patient to fill in the frontal forelock only to create a natural hairline  and framing to his face. The patient had a single…

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The Power of Medical Therapy For Hair Loss

This was an excellent case of a 70 year old female with Ludwig Stage II female pattern hair loss. She was not interested in hair transplantation, so she after consultation with Dr. Rogers she started on topical minoxidil, oral finasteride 5mg, and oral spironolactone 50mg daily.

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When Hair Maintenance is not Enough

This is 62 year old gentleman began finasteride (Propecia) when it was first FDA-approved for hair loss in 1997. After 20 years the hair loss maintenance was not as effective and he developed diffuse Class V hair loss. He wanted more density but wanted the aesthetic result to be subtle and compliment his age. Dr.…

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Lymphocytic Scarring Alopecia – Case Study

This female African American patient had lymphocytic scarring alopecia (CCCA) diagnosed by biopsy. We treated her with a combination of oral doxycycline, topical clobetasol, topical minoxidil, and intralesional steroids (triamcinolone). Her hair regrowth was steady and the patient is very happy. Cicatricial alopecia refers to a diverse group of rare disorders that destroy the hair…

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1500 Graft Hair Transplant Case Study

This patient presented himself in 2016 at the age of 24 with significant frontal male patter hair loss. He began with a pharmaceutical therapy with finateride 1mg daily in conjunction with topical minoxidil. Although his hair loss had stabilized he returned 8 months later to consult with Dr. Rogers about undergoing surgical hair restoration. They…

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Finasteride Treatment for Hairline Restoration & Maintenance

Finasteride is the generic name for the brand name drugs Proscar and Propecia. In 1997 it was approved for treatment of hair loss in the crown for men. What consumers don’t know is that the claim for treatment only in the crown is because the FDA trials only studied hair growth in the crown. This…

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Case Study: Hair Loss Treatment for Young Male

Approximately 2 years ago at the age of 23 this patient presented himself at consultation with early onset male pattern hair loss (MPHL).   The initial treatment was generic 5 mg finasteride, 1/4 pill daily and topical 5% minoxidil solution. Oral dutasteride was added two years later when the patient felt like he was losing…

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