Reported From Medscape, September 10, 2014: Scientists contradict WHO criticism of e-cigarettes The benefits that E-cigarettes don’t have the tar and poisons from burning tobacco is the point of the article. E-cigarette-do not pose a “significant health risk”, say the scientists. The risks of nicotine addition is still present and there is legitimate concern that […]
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I don’t know anything about you other than you’re losing hair and smoked for 2 years. Smoking might contribute indirectly in some way, but I doubt that it is the reason your hair is thinning. In the great majority of cases, it is your genetics that causes hair loss. Of course I recommend that you […]
I don’t have much to add to your comments, so I’ll just say that your statement alone expresses the unknowns and your observations stand on their own. Smoking is harmful in many ways.
If rubbing minoxidil on your transplants causes hair to fall out, stop the rubbing process. Although it is usually safe to use minoxidil two weeks after a hair transplant, in your case it may not be good. Minoxidil is a known irritant in some people. With regard to smoking and transplants, it is thought that […]
There is no information on smokers who take Propecia. Best to stop smoking for your general health, but alas, maybe your parents have already told you this.
Smoking is bad for your health in general and it contributes to poor wound healing and poor circulation. If you are saying that you recently had a hair transplant and are now smoking, it might impact growth as the circulation does go down in the scalp with smoking. It is impossible to state that smoking […]
There are known effects on blood supply to the scalp and other areas of the body when one smokes. This may or may not contribute to hair loss. Many hair transplant surgeons warn patients that if they smoke, they run the risk of losing hair from a transplant or reducing the yield from a transplant. […]
I am 13 days post FUE. On 11 days post FUE (Friday) I started taking some adderall at night and drinking. I ended up staying up all night then taking more adderall the next day until I passed out into Sunday. On Sunday I drank more. I smoked cigarettes as well. Did I kill all […]
https://peerj.com/articles/3020/ “Our data show that, in a cohort of men exposed to 5Alpha-RIs, the duration of 5Alpha-RI exposure was a more accurate predictor of PED (Persistent Erectile Dysfunction) than many known risk factors, including age, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cigarette smoking, ethanol abuse, obesity, and depression. In our data, confounding by age or extent of healthcare […]
In a 2009 article written by Dr. David Perez-Meza reflecting upon Dr. Tony Mangubat’s two cases of problems following a hair transplant, the connection between smoking and complications from a hair transplant or any plastic surgery to the face, is significant (see attached article below). Still a other article mirrors these claims: J Surg Res. […]
If a heavy smoker has a hair transplant, there is potentially decreased growth because cigarette smoking reduces the blood supply to the scalp. No one can predict your results other than seeing what happens 8 months after the transplant. We are all in control of what we do.
The following was taken from the AMA news directly. Majority Of Cancers Caused By Random Genetic Mistakes, Researchers Say In “To Your Health,” the Washington Post (3/23, McGinley) reports research published in Science suggests “more than two-thirds of cancer-causing mutations are the result of random mistakes in DNA replication that occur when normal cells divide.” […]
The New York Times “reported a study published in BJU International found that the sperm of male smokers was “damaged in ways that could reduce the chance of fertilization and might also lead to health problems in the baby.” The researchers found that the “DNA in smokers’ sperm was fragmented, probably because of oxidative stress […]
JAMA Internal Medicine study estimates that the number of deaths attributable to cigarette smoking for 12 smoking-related cancers and found that continued progress in reducing cancer mortality requires more comprehensive tobacco control (in other words, best if you stop smoking). These cancers include cancers of the: Lung, Esophagus, larynx, kidneys, liver and bile ducts, leukemia, […]
The article is to the point and lists all of the common products that can kill you silently. I see patients every week who are taking testosterone supplements for a variety of reasons including: They test their testosterone levels and find it on the low side, they are weight lifters and think that they will […]