Kimberly Brown discusses the treatments for many types of hair loss including biological causes like nutrition and hormones as well as scarring and non-scarring alopecia. Treatments vary based on the cause but can range from changing behavior to injections such as PRP (platelet-rich plasma) or steroids. More information online at www.slucare.edu

To schedule an appointment with a SLUCare physician, please call (314) 977-4440.

SLUCare Physician Group is a patient-centered network of more than 500 health care providers on staff at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. As part of an academic medical practice, SLUCare physicians are experts in their respective fields, providing specialty care for even the most complex medical conditions. SLUCare physicians practice in 47 different hospitals and clinics throughout the St. Louis region, making high-quality, advanced care convenient for you and your family.

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Many different factors contribute to hair loss or alopecia in women. However, there are very specific considerations that are unique to the African American community. SLUCare Dermatology physician assistant Kimberly Brown leads the SLUCare Hair Loss Clinic. In this video, she discusses the cultural factors that contribute to hair loss in the black community. More information online at www.slucare.edu

To schedule an appointment with a SLUCare physician, please call (314) 977-4440.

SLUCare Physician Group is a patient-centered network of more than 500 health care providers on staff at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. As part of an academic medical practice, SLUCare physicians are experts in their respective fields, providing specialty care for even the most complex medical conditions. SLUCare physicians practice in 47 different hospitals and clinics throughout the St. Louis region, making high-quality, advanced care convenient for you and your family.

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