Medical Hair Restoration Brings REVVup to Hair Loss Specialists

January 2008

Andrew T. Clayman

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Studysummary This article introduces REVVup Hair Therapy as an alternative to surgery for early-stage hair loss but reports no new clinical findings. Our plain-language summary of this paper — not a Tressless recommendation.

In 2008, Medical Hair Restoration (MHR) clinics, which have been operating since 1992 and serve over 40 cities in the U.S., partnered with HairLossSpecialists.com to introduce the REVVup Hair Therapy program. This program is aimed at individuals who are either apprehensive about surgery or not suitable candidates for hair transplantation, particularly younger patients in the early stages of hair loss. REVVup Hair Therapy offers FDA-approved products designed to strengthen thinning hair and prevent future loss, including laser hair combs, Minoxidil topical foam, restorative shampoos and conditioners with copper peptide, and vitamin supplements. This addition to MHR's treatment options is seen as a positive step in providing a comprehensive range of hair loss solutions tailored to individual needs.

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