The Bald Truth

Spencer Kobren and Joe Tillman field a variety of calls ranging from a guy who recently had temporary Trycopigmentation to a hair loss sufferer with Tourette syndrome trying to find a clinic who would be willing to take on his unique case. If you’re considering hair transplantation it is vital that you are aware there limitations and that understanding who makes the best candidates for the procedure is not always as cut and dry as it may seem.

Spencer Kobren speaks with Joe Tillman about his experience in the hair loss industry and role with The Bald Truth. And Andrew Zarian calls to discuss side effects some medications allegedly cause.

Spencer Kobren and Joe Tillman discuss the reality of SMP and why consumers really need to do their due diligence before considering tattooing their scalps as a way of dealing with their hair loss.

Spencer Kobren and Joe Tillman discuss Joe’s undercover consultation with one of the countless hair transplant mills that are now dominating the Turkish cosmetic surgery tourism market.

Jonah from Orange County calls to ask Spencer about his concerns over SSRIs potentially causing hair loss. And Buzz calls for advice on whether he should switch to Finasteride after not noticing any slowing of hair loss from using Minoxidil.

Spencer Kobren and Joe Tillman discuss the danger of doctors not disclosing all relevant information about who they are connected with. Star from Toronto calls to update us on his upcoming FUT procedure. Vick from DC calls to check in and tell us about his renewed interest in body building.

Paul from NY calls to vent about his struggles with hair loss and the portrayal of characters on TV with hair loss. Mike from NJ calls to discuss hair loss marketing tactics with Spencer. Brian from LA calls to share the story of when he first started taking Finasteride and his concern of sexual side effects. Doug from Chicago shares how his Dad was concerned about his hair loss during a major public court appearance.