by Jodi | Sep 9, 2019
We all put tremendous stress on our hair. We expose our hair to hair dryers, hot curlers, hair color and highlights, hair straighteners, chemical-laden cosmetics and ultraviolet light (UV) from the sun. All of these elements can cause hair to become dry, brittle and...
by Jodi | Jan 2, 2019
Reviewing topical JAK Inhibitors for hair loss Almost every time I see a new hair loss patient, they come in asking about JAK inhibitors, usually toting articles or printouts from the Internet or social media. They have certainly received a lot of press and...
by Jodi | Aug 15, 2014
Question: How come I just can’t seem to grow my hair long? It just never gets past a certain length and then either breaks off or never gets longer. Why is that? Answer: Every little girl and subsequent teenager has, at some point or another, wanted to grow...
by Jodi | Nov 13, 2013
Question: I’ve noticed more hair fall out than usual recently, so, upon looking at my scalp and feeling around more closely, I’ve found several different areas with around my scalp where there is no hair. Some areas of hair loss feel smooth with no hair...
by Jodi | Jun 21, 2012
Question: I recently went out for a day on a boat with friends and even though I used SPF 50 sunscreen all day, I still got burned. What did I do wrong? Answer: There’s a lot of news in sunscreen ingredients and thinking these days so lets update how you buy,...
by Jodi | Apr 5, 2012
The primary purpose of hair conditioning products is to reduce the resistance that occurs when hair (particularly wet hair) is combed or brushed. Conditioning agents lubricate the hair fiber so that surface friction is diminished and hair becomes easier to comb...
