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7 Year Follow Up On Oral Therapy For Female Hair Loss

Before and 7 years after initiating therapy. The above 44 year old female patient has been on a variety of medical treatments over the last 7 years. Her photo at baseline (before) is shown here. Her treatments have included dutasteride,…

Oral Finasteride Follow Up After 2.5 Years

Finasteride (brand name Propecia) was FDA tested and approved for hair loss in the crown. This does not mean that finasteride was not effective for treating frontal hair loss but rather, since the test results were measured only in the…

Combination Therapy For Female Hairline Restoration

This 70 year old female was experiencing a hairline recession similar to male hair loss. She wanted to restore her hairline to a more youthful appearance. Dr. Rogers felt she should try medical therapy before considering hair transplant surgery. The…

Best Products For Preserving Hair & Camouflaging Hair Loss

We like to offer my patients as many instant cosmetic options to help them improve the caliber and the quality of their hair, either while they’re waiting for medical therapy to kick in or waiting for their transplanted hairs to…

What if you Can’t or Won’t take Finasteride? Options Are Available.

What if you can’t take finasteride (Brand name: Propecia)? Many men are very concerned about the risk of possible sexual side effects, and understandably so, given that in the clinical trials approximately 2% of men did have some decrease in…

ACell + PRP and Oral Minoxidil For Female Hair Loss

This is a 37 year old female who was medically treated using PRP with ACell as well as oral minoxidil. Although both treatments are off-label therapies for hair loss, she saw a very nice improvement. Before and 3 months after…

Should Women Have Hair Transplants

Dr. Nicole Rogers – a world renown hair loss expert and board certified dermatologist describes female hair loss and when a women is and isn’t a candidate for hair transplant. For many women medical therapy may be a better option…

Dr. Rogers discusses Ricki Lakes Hair Loss

Recently celebrity Ricki Lake went public with her very painful battle with hair loss. Dr. Roger’s is a board certified dermatologist and hair loss expert located in New Orleans. Dr. Rogers notes that her experience is not that uncommon for…

Dr. Rogers Chosen Among Best Doctors – Dermatology – By Louisianna Life Magazine

Dr. Rogers was listed among 17 dermatologists chosen from across the state for the Best Doctors issue of Louisiana Life magazine (November/December 2019).

Medical therapy for central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia

This is a 64 year old woman of African descent who developed severe hair loss and itching after years of using relaxers and glued-in hair extensions. She underwent scalp biopsy showing CCCA (central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia) and stopped all damaging…