Stem Cell Derived Exosome Treatments for Thinning Hair
The study of exosomes is an active area of research with many potential applications. Exosomes are naturally occurring extracellular vesicles (EV’s) or “nano-bubbles” that are released by various cells in the body. They contain a variety of nucleic acids, proteins, lipids and metabolites. The EV’s are involved in the communication between cells and affect various […]
PRF and PRP Hair Growth Treatments
PRF (platelet rich fibrin) and PRP (platelet rich plasma) scalp treatments have been approved by Health Canada to promote hair growth in healthy men and women who suffer from male or female pattern hair loss. Scientific studies have shown that PRF and PRP treatments are beneficial in the treatment of Alopecia Areata. The two regenerative […]
Hairstyles that Pull Can Lead to Hair Loss — and How to Prevent It.
Anyone who frequently wears a tightly pulled hairstyle can develop hair loss. Cornrows, dreadlocks, hair extensions or weaves, tightly braided hair, a sleek ponytail, buns or tightly pulled up-do’s – these will, over time, damage hair follicles and lead to permanent hair loss. The medical terminology used for this type of hair loss is Traction […]
Supporting the Regina Prostate Assessment Center in Saskatchewan
De Haar Hair Restoration partnered with the Hospitals of Regina Foundation in 2023 donating to the Prostate Assessment Center located at the Pasqua Hospital in Regina, Saskatchewan. Since 1987, donors and community partners have been at the heart of the Hospitals of Regina Foundation, donating more than $230 million for Regina’s three hospitals – […]
Hair Cloning
Cloning is defined as the production of genetically identical organisms. For example, Dolly is the nameof a well-known sheep that was cloned. Cloning hair follicles has been a significant challenge as theyare too complex to be multiplied in a test-tube, and they cannot grow on their own outside of the bodyas they are not a […]
What are Trichology, Trichoscopy, a Trichologist and a Trichiatrist
The word Trichology is derived from the Greek language and means hair. In the general sense, Trichology is the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the human hair. From a clinical perspective, trichology is the diagnosis and treatment of scalp and hair disorders and diseases. A proper medical diagnosis in regard to the underlying cause […]
Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP)
A hair transplant procedure is sometimes not a client’s first choice, for a variety of reasons. In suchcases, Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) can be a very useful cosmetic technique to create a permanentillusion of hair. When well executed, SMP can convincingly look just like shaven hair and benefit those who can, and prefer, to have […]
Hair Products and Caring for your Hair
Caring for hair starts with proper cleansing with a good shampoo and by using conditioners to coat and seal the cuticles after washing. Shampoos and conditioners are formulated and marketed to suit various skin types and hair textures. Hair should be washed with warm, not hot, water to wash away build-up. Dedicate three minutes to […]
Dandruff
Dandruff is a chronic and recurrent inflammatory condition of the scalp. It is also known as seborrheic dermatitis and can occur on the scalp, face, ears, eyelids, and trunk. In milder forms of dandruff, the scalp is covered in fine white flakes and the skin may or may not be itchy. In more severe forms […]
Diet, Stress, Childbirth & Hair Loss: The Connection
Hair follicles on the scalp do not continuously produce hair. They cycle through a growth stage for up to two or more years, then regress to a resting stage for up to two months before going into a fallout stage with the beginning of a new growth cycle. At any time on a healthy human […]
