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April 26, 2013

Looking to cater to women battling hair loss is the new MD by Dr. Susan Lin, which was created with the specific needs of female hair loss in mind.

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Looking to cater to women battling hair loss is the new MD by Dr. Susan Lin, which was created with the specific needs of female hair loss in mind.

The MD Hair collection is comprised of five products that address several main causes of female hair loss: aging, stress, and hormonal issues.

February 25, 2013

Banishing balding

Balding men will give up just about anything to get their hair back, according to a recent survey out of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery — including that monster 60-in. LCD HDTV bought for this year's airing of the 49ers versus the Ravens.

CHICAGO — Balding men will give up just about anything to get their hair back, according to a recent survey out of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery — including that monster 60-in. LCD HDTV bought for this year's airing of the 49ers versus the Ravens. Of the 2,338 men with male pattern hair loss polled, more than 56% said they would be willing to give up something they owned in exchange for more hair. But they might not have to go as far as getting surgery with the launch of Lifes2good Natural Healthcare's Viviscal Man.

October 4, 2012

Pantene, Maite Perroni partner to encourage Hispanics to give hope to women fighting cancer

Procter & Gamble’s hair care brand Pantene has teamed up with singer and actress Maite Perroni to support the Beautiful Lengths hair donation program during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

CINCINNATI — Procter & Gamble’s hair care brand Pantene has teamed up with singer and actress Maite Perroni to support the Beautiful Lengths hair donation program during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Created in 2006, Pantene Beautiful Lengths inspires people to grow, cut and donate their healthy hair to create free wigs for women who have lost their hair because of cancer treatments.

October 1, 2012

Hair restoration expert Dr. Robert Leonard develops hair care line

Chief surgeon and founder of Leonard Hair Transplant Associates Dr. Robert Leonard, who is also a national spokesman for Rogaine and the hair loss expert for Johnson & Johnson, has announced the launch of Copper Chemist, a hair care product line formulated to harness the regenerative properties of copper peptides, the naturally occurring small protein fragments known to increase hair growth.

CRANSTON, R.I. — Chief surgeon and founder of Leonard Hair Transplant Associates Dr. Robert Leonard, who is also a national spokesman for Rogaine and the hair loss expert for Johnson & Johnson, has announced the launch of Copper Chemist, a hair care product line formulated to harness the regenerative properties of copper peptides, the naturally occurring small protein fragments known to increase hair growth.

August 6, 2012

Viviscal gets shoutout on 'The View'

Hair loss supplement Viviscal made its name known to watchers of ABC daytime talk show "The View."

NEW YORK — Hair loss supplement Viviscal made its name known to watchers of ABC daytime talk show "The View."

During a segment that discussed female hair loss, the hosts of the show spoke with dermatologist Dr. Doris Day. The topic was especially timely as August marks National Hair Loss Awareness Month. "Up to 30 million women suffer from hair loss," Day said. "Up to 50% of women by the age of 50 will complain of hair thinning."

Day also spotlighted her top thinning hair treatments, including Viviscal Extra Strength.

June 20, 2012

New Viviscal Hair Repair tablets battle damaged hair from within

Lifes2good, developer of the hair loss supplement Viviscal, has announced the launch of its newest product: Viviscal Hair Repair.

CHICAGO — Lifes2good, developer of the hair loss supplement Viviscal, has announced the launch of its newest product: Viviscal Hair Repair.

The new tablets specifically target women with hair damaged from heat treatments, chemical treatments, coloring, extensions, poor diet, pollution and stress. Hair Repair features a new formulation that is designed to target damaged and over-styled tresses, repairing from within and restoring health and strength.

June 9, 2011

HairMax LaserComb Lux 9 OKed to treat female pattern hair loss

Lexington has received clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for marketing the HairMax LaserComb Lux 9 to treat female pattern hair loss, the manufacturer has announced.

NEW YORK — Lexington has received clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for marketing the HairMax LaserComb Lux 9 to treat female pattern hair loss, the manufacturer has announced.

December 2, 2007

Lexington International launches full-scale marketing campaign for HairMax LaserComb

Lexington International has announced the launch of its the HairMax LaserComb to more than 9,000...

November 25, 2007

Nexxus, Locks of Love team up to educate women on charitable hair donations

Nexxus Salon Hair Care has partnered with Locks of Love, a group that provides children...

September 16, 2007

Namaste introduces hair fertilizer to nourish weak hair

Namaste Laboratories, the makers of the Organic Root Stimulator brand of hair care products for...