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Kimberly Pryslak, NP
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With more than 25 years of clinical experience, Kimberly Pryslak, NP, brings a rare combination of medical insight, trichology expertise, and empathetic care to every patient she sees. Since joining Medi Tresse in 2018, she has become a trusted leader in female hair loss, both as a provider and a passionate advocate for women’s health.
Kimberly is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner who has trained extensively under Dr. Mark DiStefano and Dr. Mary Wendel, gaining a deep understanding of the complex causes of female hair loss. While her clinical knowledge runs deep, patients praise her for her compassion and ability to listen. Kimberly’s approach is expansive and precise, treating hair loss as a symptom that deserves a full-body understanding.
(Education and Credentials)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Catholic University
Master of Science in Nursing – Columbia University
Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner
(Clinical Focus Areas)
Female Hair Loss Diagnosis & Treatment
Trichology-Based Hair Restoration
Hormonal Imbalance & Menopause-Related Hair Loss
Holistic and Personalized Care Models
(Certifications and Special Training)
USTI Hair Loss Practitioner – U.S. Trichology Institute
Certificate of Associate Trichology Diploma – World Trichology Society
Blood Testing for Trichology – World Trichology Society
Expert in Hormone Replacement Therapy – Trained by Daved Rosensweet, M.D., founder of Menopause Method
Medical Board Member – Institute of Bioidentical Medicine - Email: kpryslak@meditresse.com
- Phone: (201) 317-4962
- Website: https://www.meditresse.com/new-york-city/
Articles
Hormone-related hair loss affects a substantial portion of women across their adult lives. It presents through androgenetic alopecia, postpartum telogen effluvium, and menopause-associated thinning. Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) offers a non-invasive, medical-grade treatment for these conditions. The therapy holds FDA clearance for androgenetic alopecia in both male and female patients. This article examines how LLLT works at the cellular level, Read more...
In my clinical practice, hair loss ranks among the most distressing symptoms my menopausal patients report. It is also one of the most misunderstood. Patients arrive after months of trying shampoos, supplements, and topical products with minimal results. The reason those approaches fall short is straightforward: menopausal hair loss is a hormonal condition, and it requires a hormonal solution. I Read more...
I see this pattern in my practice with increasing frequency. A patient starts a GLP-1 receptor agonist for weight management. Three months later, she sits in my office holding a handful of hair from her shower drain. The shedding is real. The explanation is commonly misunderstood. Hair loss during GLP-1 therapy results from rapid weight loss, nutritional deficiency, and metabolic Read more...


