Your Guide to Injections for Knee Osteoarthritis Injections of cortisone, hyaluronic acid, and platelet-rich plasma can help control knee pain, swelling, and stiffness. Here’s how to make sense of your options and choose the best approach for you. When osteoarthritis first starts to rear its (painful) head, you might be able to manage the symptoms [...]

In the beauty industry, hair thinning is referred to as “miniaturization,” the slow but steady process of shrinking hair follicles that produce weaker strands no longer able to reach their maximum growth potential. It’s a condition that more than one-third of females are expected to experience by the time they exit their 30s—whether they know [...]

When Heidi Imhof started losing her hair at 42, she also started losing sleep. Ms. Imhof, a lawyer, was afraid that blow-drying her straight dark hair would hasten the shedding, so she got up two hours early to shower and apply mousse and volumizers. When her hair finally air-dried, she’d pull it back, hoping to [...]

By now you’re probably familiar with, or at least have heard of the “Vampire Facial,” a skin treatment that essentially uses your own blood to help facilitate a glowing, youthful complexion.  What you probably haven’t heard of is that there’s a similar treatment for hair loss, and yes, it requires your blood, too. Read more: [...]