It is no secret that the questionable side of the multi-billion dollar hair loss industry actively preys on our feelings of desperation, vulnerability and fears about losing our hair. They are literally banking on the fact that most hair loss sufferers will do and try just about anything in hopes of effectively treating their hair loss.
Recently a forum member of Baldtruthtalk.com voiced his concerns about surgical hair restoration infomericals in a thread titled, “Infomercials on Hair Transplants.” His post presents some thought provoking questions about society’s perception of hair transplant surgery.
Listen to Spencer Kobren’s audio response here, or click onto the forum to read and comment on the thread.
http://www.baldtruthtalk.com/showthread.php?t=1630
Most scientists agree that the future of healing is regenerative medicine. Regenerative medicine is based on a relatively simple concept: When we are injured or when or are stricken with disease, our bodies begin a natural defense or healing process. Scientists are working on methods to harness the body’s power to heal and then accelerate it in clinically significant ways.
Histogen, Inc., the regenerative medicine company that develops products derived from newborn fibroblasts, is apparently seeing some impressive results after conducting preliminary clinical trials of their HSC human hair regrowth product. These results were announced at this year’s ISHRS conference that took place in Amsterdam this past July. The buzz on the street is that Histogen just might be onto something big!
