Spencer Kobren's The Bald Truth

Spencer Kobren's The Bald Truth

Broadcasting live from TBT Studios in Los Angeles, Spencer Kobren’s The Bald Truth is the Nation’s longest running, critically acclaimed broadcast focusing the psychological and emotional aspects of living life with the silent epidemic of male pattern hair loss. Kobren’s weekly on-air support group was nationally syndicated from WestwoodOne Radio Networks for well over a decade and in 2009 chose to break away from conventional broadcasting in order to provide listeners with a more interactive online experience. Spencer Kobren is the Founder of The American Hair Loss Association and is considered the country’s most prominent and effective consumer/patient advocate. He’s the author of the groundbreaking International Best Seller, The Bald Truth; The First Complete Guide to Preventing and Treating Hair Loss (Pocket Books/Simon & Schuster) and The Truth About Women’s Hair Loss; What Really Works for Treating and Preventing Thinning Hair (Contemporary Books/McGraw-Hill)

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October 9, 2022 105 mins

To contact us and to check out video archives of the show go to http://www.thebaldtruth.com

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To contact us and to check out video archives of the show go to http://www.thebaldtruth.com

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Instagram: @spencerkobren

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To contact us and to check out video archives of the show go to http://www.thebaldtruth.com

Watch/listen and call in live at:  https://www.youtube.com/hairtransplantmentor

Instagram: @spencerkobren

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To contact us and to check out video archives of the show go to http://www.thebaldtruth.com

Watch/listen and call in live at:  https://www.youtube.com/hairtransplantmentor

Instagram: @spencerkobren

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21 year old Adam calls from Wisconsin to ask how Joe and Spencer coped with hair loss at a young age.

51 year old Alex from Illinois calls and, after using everything available for hair loss, wants to know what he is supposed to expect nine months after his first hair transplant. He also asks about his topical minoxidil after surgery. 

Long time caller Omer from Israel calls. He had consultations with both Dr. Bisanga ...

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David from NY calls to talk about his first hair transplant when he was a NW2 and 22 years of age. Three years later he’s happy but had a consultation for a second procedure “just to add density”. David admits he doesn’t look like he needs another hair transplant but wonders if he’ll mess up his result by having a second surgery. Joe and Spencer explain the reality of his position.

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Marie from Washington State calls in seeking guidance for her 17 year old son that is losing his  hair. Marie talks about how it started and learned that regular dermatologists and pediatricians haven’t the experience to understand how to address the issue. Spencer and Joe run Marie through a gauntlet of questions and guide her in the right direction.

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22 year old caller from London has minor recession and after 8 months of research decided to try finasteride. He continues by telling about his first few weeks of use without any side effects. However, into the second month he feels he did have some sexual side effects compounded with early signs of gynocomastia. His side effects disappeared after he stopped using finasteride. He finally asks if there is any point in committing to ...

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Brendan, 38 years old and NW6, calls to ask about his options considering his loss is so extensive. Should he start hair loss medication? Should he consider hair transplant surgery? If so, what should he expect? Spencer and Joe discuss the pros and cons and Joe shares his own experience from being in a relatively similar position.

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February 28, 2021 20 mins

Jack calls from London to discuss his experience with topical minoxidil and his conclusion that its use acts as an aesthetic enhancement for his hair, similar to styling mousse. He goes on to share his history with minoxidil and finasteride and believes his genetic propensity for hair loss is too aggressive for his treatment.

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February 18, 2021 25 mins

“Reece” calls from a sensitive undisclosed military location to speak about his experience with micro-dosing of Accutane and to discuss oral minoxidil. Reece has had multiple surgeries, is in his forties, and discusses his findings through trial and error.

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It’s been nearly 20 years since body hair for transplantation to the scalp was first brought onto the scene and “John” asks why it isn’t more prevalent today as it seems obvious that it is a great way to preserve scalp donor and expand the amount of hair that can be transplanted overall. Joe Tillman answers. 

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Morty from Brooklyn calls in to talk about a clinic in South Florida that’s  offering penile enlargement AND hair transplant surgery in a package deal.    He also gives the boys a heads up on his most recent visit with IAHRS accepted member, and Hair Transplant Mentor™ member, Dr. John Cole. Dr. Cole was in NY for consultations and Morty and Dr. Cole went out partying! Live music, drinks, food, hair, it was obviously a fun time had...

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JP calls in to talk about his positive experience with SMP, but he's decided to move forward with a hair transplant with IAHRS accepted member, and Hair Transplant Mentor™ member, Eugenix Hair Sciences. JP is 44 years old and he talks about how doing his research, and waiting for the right time with the help of The Bald Truth, he finally feels comfortable to pull the trigger for surgery. However, Joe and Spencer talk to JP about th...

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An AMAZING call!!! A 34 year old Canadian calls in to talk about his desire to have a hair transplant. The problem is that he's been shaving his head for years and admits that he "rocks" the shaved head look. He already has his flight to Turkey booked, but doesn't have the clinic chosen. His "plan" is to figure it out by the time he gets there.    Callers like this are the reason The Bald Truth exists, for callers and for those tha...

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