Hair Loss is an Unexpected Consequence of COVID-19 Infection

Posted: Monday, August 10th, 2020
Although the official COVID-19 symptoms that are listed on the CDC website do not include hair loss, a growing number of reports and studies show patients are experiencing hair loss after contracting the new infectious disease. In fact, in a recent crowdsourcing report by Survivor Corps, 27% of survey respondents listed hair loss as a […]
Read MoreScalp Care is the New Skin Care
Posted: Friday, February 23rd, 2018
There is a new hair trend taking hold that focuses on scalp care. We’re seeing more and more products that focus on scalp health, including scalp scrubs, shampoos and treatments. Plus, some spas in the New York area are among the first to offer scalp “facials” to their service menus. These “facials” consist of a […]
Read MorePlatelet Rich Plasma (PRP): What Is It and How Does It Work?
Posted: Friday, February 16th, 2018
Similar to the vampire facials that use our own plasma to achieve a glowing complexion, platelet rich plasma (PRP) treatments help to signal our skin to grow through our blood too. Specifically, our platelets are rich in growth factors and growth factors can help stimulate the activity of hair follicles and promote hair growth. PRP […]
Read MoreCommon Causes for Hair Loss in Children
Posted: Friday, February 9th, 2018
The American Hair Loss Association reports that children’s hair loss is responsible for about 3% of all pediatric office visits in the United States. Although this is a very distressing issue, there is comfort in knowing that most pediatric alopecia patients can be successfully treated after proper diagnosis. This makes it very important to speak […]
Read MoreMcDonald’s French Fries: More than Just Delicious?
Posted: Friday, February 2nd, 2018
Have you heard? A new study published in the Biomaterials journal states that a chemical used to make McDonald’s golden fries, called dimethylpolysiloxane, can help to stimulate hair growth. So what does this mean exactly? According to the study, scientists in Japan found that dimethylpolysiloxane was a factor in producing mass amounts of hair follicle […]
Read MoreThe Cesare Ragazzi Laboratories (CRL) System: How it Works
Posted: Friday, January 19th, 2018
The Cesare Ragazzi Laboratories (CRL) system is an advanced, clinically tested, non-invasive, patented, full or partial hair replacement system that produces perfect hair thickness and color for each individual client. The CRL system is unique and innovative. During this natural hair thickening system, a “second scalp” is created for clients where a clone membrane is […]
Read MoreTruMatch Hair Extensions
Posted: Friday, January 12th, 2018
We’re excited to be using TruMatch ™ Hair Extensions on clients requesting hair extensions. TruMatch™ Hair Extensions are human hair extensions made using hand-selected, beautiful 100% human hair. These gorgeous extensions behave like your own hair and can also be styled and colored, resulting in a natural look. They even offer our clients the freedom […]
Read MoreThe Tricotest by Cesare Ragazzi
Posted: Friday, January 5th, 2018
The Salon at 10 Newbury will be offering a Tricotest ® that aims to microscopically and macroscopically examine and analyze your scalp and hair health. We combine our expertise in hair loss with microscopic technology and computer analysis to help us identify and evaluate scalp and hair problems and design a program for each individual. […]
Read MoreCold Caps and Scalp Cooling Therapy Help Reduce Hair Loss
Posted: Friday, December 15th, 2017
Cold caps and scalp cooling systems are two methods that help prevent hair loss during chemotherapy. These non-invasive techniques both involve applying specially designed caps onto one’s head to cool the scalp for a set amount of time in order to help those who are going through chemotherapy keep more of their hair. Both options […]
Read MoreWhat is Trichology?
Posted: Friday, December 8th, 2017
Trichology is an area of dermatology that deals with the scientific study of the health of hair and scalp. A “trichologist” is not medically qualified as a doctor, per se, but is a hair and scalp specialist who helps to diagnose the causes of hair loss, hair breakage and hair thinning. The word “trichology” comes […]
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