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Drs. Rogers and Avram Publish New Hair Transplant Textbook
In September 2015, Dr. Rogers and three other hair transplant surgeons, including her mentor Dr. Marc Avram, published a new textbook on hair transplant surgery. This is the second hair transplant textbook that Dr. Rogers and Dr. Avram have published together. She and co-editors Dr. Meena Singh and Dr. Shannon Watkins were…
Read MoreDr. Rogers lectures on Medical Therapy at the 23rd Annual International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery in Chicago
Dr. Rogers was invited to discuss therapeutic options for female pattern hair loss at the ISHRS Friday morning Workshop on Medical Management for Hair Loss. The panel included fellow hair transplant surgeons Dr. Ken Washenik, Dr. Jeff Donovan, Dr. Dr. Aditya Gupta, and Dr. Francisco (Paco) Jimenez. Great discussion and questions followed!
Read MoreDr. Rogers Chairs the ISHRS Basics Course in Hair Transplant Surgery
At Chicago’s 23rd Annual ISHRS meeting, Dr. Rogers served as Chair of the Basics Course in hair transplant surgery. The all-day course included 14 international faculty, with morning didactics followed by afternoon ‘hands-on’ stations. The morning lectures included topics like the history of hair transplantation (Dr. Edward Ball from the UK), scalp anatomy and histology…
Read MoreHair Restoration of the South hits Pelican Sports TV!
In May, Alan Traylor and the fantastic team at Pelican Broadcasting came to Old Metairie to film a live hair transplant surgery. They caught every aspect of the surgery, from the consultation, to the hairline design, to the donor harvest, as well as graft placement. Later, Dr. Rogers sat down with Pelican radio host Jordy…
Read MoreDr. Rogers teaches Hair & Scalp Dermoscopy at Tulane
On Saturday, April 18th, Dr. Rogers gave a lecture to the Tulane Dermatology residents on hair and scalp dermoscopy. It was part of an all-day course organized by Dr. Jim Elder (left) on skin dermoscopy. Dr. Rogers covered the clues associated with male and female pattern hair loss, including hair miniaturization, peripilar casts, and yellow…
Read MoreFirst Long-Hair Transplant Performed in New Orleans
On Friday, April 17th Dr. Rogers hosted the Brazilian hair transplant surgeon Dr. Marcelo Pitchon for Louisiana’s first ‘long-hair transplant.’ The case involved removing a donor ellipse from the back of the scalp while leaving the hairs long (approximately 10cm in length). The patient understood that the hair would still enter a resting phase and…
Read MorePromising Research on Stem Cells for Hair Growth
Dr. Nicole Rogers Feature in Huffington Post Article on Stem Cells Research Dr. Rogers spoke with the Huffington Post about new developments in the realm of stem cell replication. Researchers at Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute in La Jolla, Calif., showed that stem cells derived from human skin can be used to grow hair–at least in…
Read MoreDr. Rogers interviewed by Harper’s Bazaar to discuss female hair loss
Dr. Rogers featured in Harper’s Bazaar In October, Dr. Rogers spoke with Harper’s Bazaar magazine about tricks for thicker hair. She explained how thinning hair is as common for women as it is for men, but that great treatment options do exist, including 2% topical minoxidil formulations by Redken (called Cerafill), Pantene, and a Rogaine…
Read MoreArthritis Drug for Alopecia Areata and Pattern Hair Loss?
Arthritis Drug for Hair Loss? Promising but not for everyone… Recently researchers at Yale published a case report in which a young man with alopecia areata regrew nearly all of his hair using a new medication called tofacitib (Xeljanz). We have received a lot of inquiries about this medication for other forms of hair loss…
Read MoreDr. Rogers helps launch new REDKEN product Cerafill
Dr. Rogers was in Tampa to assist with the launch of Cerafill, a new product by Redken designed for thinning hair in both men and women. This advanced new product provides both INSTANT THICKENING as well as LONG TERM GROWTH. It contains two different products: DEFY for early thinning, or RETALIATE for advanced thinning. Dr.…
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