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• Tonight on The Bald Truth 6/7/09 – Dr. Joseph Greco and Robert Brandt

  In Hair Loss Treatments / By The Bald Truth / 7 June 2009

  Dr. Joseph Greco and President of Orogen Biosciences Robert Brandt, join Spencer Kobren to discuss what many believe is a true breakthrough in the treatment of Androgenic Alopecia and other hair loss diseases, PRP therapy. Orgen Biosciences, Inc is a biotech company that specializes in various applications of growth factors and stem cell technology. Both Dr. Greco and Robert Brandt are pioneers in the use of Platelet Rich Plasma therapy for the treatment of hair loss and will be discussing the real world applications of this exciting new therapy.

  Join us live tonight – 8pm EST, 5pm PST

  You can view the show live directly through The Bald Truth website:

  https://www.thebaldtruth.com/watch-live/

  Or through the BaldTruthTalk.com forum:

  http://www.baldtruthtalk.com/showthread.php?t=1054

   

• The Bald Truth Is On Hiatus!

  In Hair Loss, News / By The Bald Truth / 29 March 2009

  Just a reminder to let our listeners know that The Bald Truth is on Hiatus for the next four weeks. Spencer, Dave and the gang will be back broadcasting live from the brand new Bald Truth studios in Los Angeles.

  In the meantime, we will be posting “Best Of The Bald Truth” segments throughout the month. Feel free to contact us through the site or through baldtruthtalk.com if you have any questions.

  We’ll see you live in a few short weeks!

  You can listen to the archives here. Please note that registration is required (it’s free) to access the archive forum. If you are not already a member of BaldTruthTalk, please take a few moments to sign up, otherwise just log in to listen.

   

• Spencer Kobren Tells The Bald Truth To The Washington Post

  In Hair Loss, News / By The Bald Truth / 9 March 2009

  Washington Post reporter Cathy Alter, documents one man’s effort to find a solution to his hair loss through non-surgical hair replacement, and discuses the emotional aspects of hair loss that society still seems to overlook. The article titled “What Lies Beneath,” also discusses our inability to mourn the loss of our hair due to society’s perception of hair loss and hair replacement.

  “It’s a fraternity that no one wants to belong to,” says Spencer Kobren, founder of the American Hair Loss Association. “It’s almost like ‘Fight Club.’ The first rule about our club is: Don’t talk about our club.“

  Excerpt:

  David Maciukiewicz sits in a leather swivel chair and regards himself in the mirror. He rotates slightly into profile and pats down some errant hair at his temple. He moves his hand slowly around the perimeter of his head, fluffing up certain sections and smoothing down others, until he’s completely satisfied with the condition of his coif. The result: a thick helmet with slightly poofed bangs.

  “Ready?” asks a man in a white lab coat who is standing behind Maciukiewicz and holding a long black comb.
  “I’ll do it myself,” he responds.

  Leaning into the mirror, Maciukiewicz grabs the hair at the top of his head and in one fluid jerk, like he’s plucking the top off a jack-o’-lantern, removes it entirely. Before placing it in the technician’s outreached hands, Maciukiewicz brings the hair to his face and, impulsively, sniffs it.[…]

  Read Full Article: What Lies Beneath