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It's often hard for men to acknowledge they are losing their hair. But hair loss treatment is most effective when started early, so it's important for men to speak up if they are worried about hair loss. Tune in as patient advocate Spencer Kobren talks about the decisions facing men who are balding.

Whether or not men admit it, hair—or lack of it—can form a big part of their self-image. Many accept hair loss as a fact of life, while others look for ways to stop or reverse the effects of balding. There are a number of options available for hair loss, but only a few have been proven effective. How do you decide which treatment is right for you? Tune in as two hair specialists talk about the choices.

Hair loss has always been a top cosmetic concern for men but it's only in recent years that proven medical options have become available. What are the options, and what can they really achieve? Join us for an in-depth look at the state-of-the-art in hair loss treatment.

People living with psoriasis know all too well how its symptoms--itching, redness and inflammation of the skin--can be both uncomfortable and embarrassing. There is still no cure for the disease, but there are a number of conventional treatment options that can control symptoms. Join our specialists as they discuss the various conventional treatment strategies.

The average human scalp is covered by 100,000 hair follicles. If you've got all your hair, that may seem like a big number but when you start to lose it, the fate of each follicle becomes more important. What makes hair fall out? Join our two experts as they cast some light on the issue.

Though hair loss can be embarrassing and unpleasant for anyone, society considers hair loss in women a sort of cosmetic disaster. But it's not just social factors that set male and female baldness apart. The actual causes and symptoms of hair loss in women can be different as well. Join our guests as they explain the distinction between the two.

You've probably heard people say that hair loss is passed down to men through their mother's side, or to women from their father's side, or you've heard other such genetic theories about how hair loss is inherited. But how much real science is there behind these claims? With advances in genetic research, scientists have gained new tools with which to learn about the genetics of hair loss. What have they discovered so far and what are the possible benefits of this research for hair loss patients? Join our webcast as we discuss hair loss and genetics.

Has anyone ever told you that excessive shampooing causes hair loss, or do you think that hair loss only happens after you turn 50? There are a lot of popular myths out there about hair loss, and it's often hard to tell fact from fiction. Join our panelists as they set matters straight.

Hair transplantation has come a long way in recent years, helping many men recover the losses brought on by male pattern baldness and other causes. But not everyone is an ideal candidate for transplantation. How do you determine if a hair transplant is right for you? Our panel of experts will discuss the factors all doctors and patients should consider.

"I never use an exfoliant in the morning", "I always use a heavy moisturizer before going to bed". We each have our own long-held beliefs about our skin care products and their virtues. But are these daily routines really good for your skin? Join our panel of experts as they discuss the ins and outs of healthy, daily skin care.