Welcome to SkinCarePhysicians.com

SkinCarePhysicians.com provides patients with up-to-date information on the treatment and management of disorders of the skin, hair and nails. Patients and health care professionals may utilize this Web site as a resource for educational literature and health guideline descriptions.

SkinCarePhysicians.com was developed by the American Academy of Dermatology specifically for patients and health professionals to use as a resource for up-to-date information on the treatment and management of skin diseases.

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What Causes Hair Loss?
The reasons for hair loss are many. When hair loss begins suddenly, the cause may be due to illness, diet, medication, or childbirth. If hair loss is gradual and becomes more noticeable with each passing year, a person may have hereditary hair loss. Certain hair care practices also can cause noticeable hair loss.
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Hair Restoration
The hair transplant is probably the best known and most widely used hair-restoration procedure. While many have heard of a hair transplant, it seems that people often do not know that this procedure has come a long way since the days of the hair plug. Thanks to improved techniques, results look completely natural. (more...)


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