Common curly hair styles for men
This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD Different textures and types of hair require their own methods for care—and knowing what type you have is the first step in creating a system […]
The do’s and don’ts of growing dreadlocks
This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD As a kid, John wasn’t allowed to grow out his hair. “My parents didn’t want me to have long hair because, [in] their culture, that meant […]
How to stop or slow balding at 20—or any age
Reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD Your early 20s may feel too early to pay any mind to hair loss, yet balding during this decade is notably common. Research has shown that up to 30 percent […]
Here’s How Much a Hair Transplant in Turkey Costs
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. Turkey has become a popular tourist destination not just for its gorgeous rugs and famous baths but as a place to get an affordable hair transplant. But just […]
How to Style Men’s Coarse Hair: A Complete Guide
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. Many men with coarse hair struggle to find styling options beyond the traditional short or buzzed haircut. However, coarse hair in men is often thick, with lots […]
How to Grow Your Hair Out: 9 Tips for Men
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. Want to grow your hair but don’t have the nerve or know-how to do it? Growing out your hair might seem like a simple process — just […]
Alopecia Universalis: What to Know About Complete Hair Loss
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD Alopecia universalis (AU) is a rare autoimmune condition that involves complete loss of hair on your face, scalp, and body. The earlier you seek treatment, the […]
Do Women Like Beards? What Science (& Real Women) Say
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD Beards are undeniably a part of today’s cultural zeitgeist. From dating apps for beard lovers to No-Shave November — yes, an entire month dedicated to growing facial […]
How Fast Does Hair Grow For Men?
Plenty of brands claim to know how to make hair grow faster in men. But in reality, there are only a few things experts and professionals agree will make a difference for healthy hair […]
Does Minoxidil Shampoo Work for Hair Loss?
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. If you’ve been looking for easy ways to treat hair loss or a receding hairline, you’ve probably come across everything from supplements to serums or products like […]
What Happens When You Stop Using Minoxidil for Hair Loss?
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. If you’re experiencing male pattern baldness, you may be one of the millions of people who turn to hair loss medications like minoxidil, which is sold as a […]
Hair Transplant Recovery Timeline: How Long Will It Take to See Results?
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. For many people, hair is a big part of their identity — one many of us take for granted, until we start to lose it. There are […]
Why Is My Hair Not Growing? 8 Common Causes (& Possible Solutions)
This article was reviewed by Whether you’re trying to grow out a not-quite-right haircut or noticing your hair won’t budge past a certain length, you may be wondering, why is my hair not growing? Does […]
9 Hair Growth Tips for Black Men
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. Whether you’re trying to grow out your hair or think you may be noticing the early signs of balding, you may be wondering what factors affect hair […]
Shampoo vs. Conditioner: Do You Really Know The Difference Between Them?
You probably already know shampoo and conditioner are part of a healthy hair care routine, and chances are, you’ve used both. But you might still have questions about shampoo versus conditioner. Shampoo and conditioner are […]
8 Steps for Dealing with Men’s Greasy Hair
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. It’s the end of the day, and your hair looks greasy, even though you washed it that morning. Sound familiar? You’re probably wondering why your hair looks […]
3 Reasons Why Your Hair May Look Thinner When It’s Wet
You may have noticed (on yourself or someone else) that hair looks thin when wet. We’ve all seen enough photos and videos of big, fluffy dogs and cats suddenly reduced to much smaller versions of […]
Why Do Men Go Bald? 7 Reasons You Might Be Losing Hair
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. Have you run your hands through your hair and noticed a few too many strands falling out? Or maybe you’ve seen bald spots slowly grow bigger over the years. […]
Comb-Overs: What Men Think of Them (& What Hairstylists Say To Do Instead)
This article was reviewed by Mike Bohl, MD. The Roman Empire — it’s not just something men are constantlythinking about, but also the potential birthplace of a certain polarizing hairstyle. Yep, according to some scholars, Julius Caesar […]
What’s It Really Like To Lose Your Hair in Your 20s?
This article was reviewed by Mike Bohl, MD. In your early 20s, your frontal cortex hasn’t fully developed. You’re probably still trying to get a handle on your identity, and you’re not even old enough […]
Fenugreek Benefits for Hair Growth: Insights From a Doctor
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. A particular ingredient might be useful both in curry and on your hair. Is fenugreek good for hair? Maybe! Besides being an edible herb, there are fenugreek […]
Should I Go Bald? One Man’s Experience With Losing His Hair and Letting It Go for Good
This story was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. Mike Anderson was just 23 when he first noticed his receding hairline. He knew male pattern baldness ran in his family. “I wasn’t surprised, but I was surprised,” […]
Do Women Like Bald Men? We Asked Around
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. Do women like bald men? It’s a tricky question to bring up in casual conversation. Luckily, we’re here to ask the tough questions so you don’t have to. […]
Finasteride Results Timeline: How Long Does It Take To Work?
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD If you’ve searched for hair loss treatments, you’ve probably come across finasteride, an FDA-approved prescription medication. Finasteride results are backed by a number of scientific studies showing real, measurable […]
5 Things to Avoid When You Have Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease in which the body attacks the hair follicles. If you’re one of the 6.8 million people in the U.S. with this condition, what should you avoid with alopecia areata? We’re here […]
How Much Do Hair Transplants Cost & How Long Do They Take?
Maybe you just started noticing more hair in the shower drain or thinning hair has been a part of your life for years. In any case, you’ve probably considered hair transplants as a potential treatment […]
4 Ways Men Can Fix an Uneven Hairline
Have you taken a good long look at your hairline recently? There’s no shame in checking yourself out, but if you look closely enough, you may have noticed one side is slightly higher, thinner or […]
Can Hair Grow Back After Balding?
Can hair grow back after balding? It’s likely one of the most searched phrases among men of a certain age — especially the ones who’ve been seeing a little more of their scalp than they’re […]
Got an Uneven Hairline? Here are 4 Possible Fixes
Have you taken a good long look at your hairline recently? There’s no shame in checking yourself out, but if you look closely enough, you may have noticed one side is slightly higher, thinner or […]
Androgenetic Alopecia: Everything to Know About Male Pattern Baldness
If you’re reading this because you’re losing your hair, you’re not alone — hair loss is a common issue affecting more than half of men by the time they’re in their forties. The most common type of hair loss […]