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  • What causes hair loss in women?

    Female pattern hair loss is very common and unfortunately not discussed as much as male pattern hair loss.  Female pattern hair loss tends to cause a range of mild to moderate to severe thinning th...

  • What causes male or female pattern baldness?

    Both male and female pattern hair loss generally stem from genetics (hereditary), and are hormonally mediated. They are called “pattern” baldness because they tend to follow particular patterns (ha...

  • What is tretinoin?

    Tretinoin is a prescription form of vitamin A.  At higher concentrations it is used to decrease wrinkles by encouraging new skin formation and peeling of superficial skin.  At lower concentrations,...

  • Can women use finasteride?

    Finasteride is FDA approved for the treatment of male pattern baldness.  DHT blockers like Finasteride are effective for women as well, however they need to be avoided if pregnant or breastfeeding ...

  • Is telemedicine safe and legal?

    Yes, telemedicine is legal!  The medications we use are not controlled substances, which allows us to prescribe them based on telehealth patient encounters.

  • Why do I need to submit photos?

    State telehealth laws require doctors review images prior to prescribing.  Your photos will only be seen by your assigned clinician, and all information is stored using a 256-bit encryption to ensu...

  • I’m having an emergency, what should I do?

    Call 911 immediately.  Blends does not provide emergency services.

  • Does Blends™ offer Hair Restoration treatments?

    Blends™ provides the highest quality, made to order prescription compounds to support hair growth.   Blends™ was founded by Justin Rome, MD, who is also the Founder of Barber Surgeons Guild (BSG), ...

  • What makes Blends™ unique?

    Blends™ was founded by Dr. Rome, a Hair Restoration Surgeon, who developed the compounded topicals and capsules for his patients.  After achieving such great results, he decided to create Blends™ ...

  • How do I track my progress?

    We highly recommend you upload photos over time in your account.  To upload your progress photos, simply message them to your clinician in the secure chat.  This will help keep a record of your pro...