New study on the effects of 5 alpha reductase inhibitors and ED
Internet hype regarding medical issues that are emotionally charged (like autism and vaccines, etc.) should…
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What Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) Device is Best?
Is it the paintbrush or the artist that creates a work of art? The same…
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Hair Transplant Journal
Recently a hair transplant patient of Dr. Wasserbauer’s shared his personal journal notes from his hair restoration experience. We hope you find some insight from his experience.
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FUE Hair Transplant Case Studies
Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) Hair Transplant is an meticulous procedure where the hair surgeon extracts each follicular unit one by one vs. the FUT procedure which involves the harvest of a large linear strip of hair from the back of the head and then dissected into the individual units.
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3241 FUT Hair Transplant Case Study
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]History: This 50 year old male had the jarring experience of looking in the…
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Crown Hair Transplant – Case Study
58 year old male, Norwood IV, he had become very self conscious of his hair loss and was uncomfortable with people standing behind him. After seeing a photo of the back of his head in a crowd he decided to have hair transplantation. His donor hair had above average density and hair quality based on volume and waviness was very good.
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FDA issues a class-wide safety alert for all testosterone-containing medical products
The FDA recently issued a class-wide safety alert for all testosterone-containing medical products. Not only is it associated with abuse and dependence, but it can have “serious adverse outcomes include heart attack, heart failure, stroke, depression, hostility, aggression, liver toxicity, and male infertility. Individuals abusing high doses of testosterone have also reported withdrawal symptoms, such as depression, fatigue, irritability, loss of appetite, decreased libido, and insomnia.”
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Medications for hair loss are not indicated for everyone. Each patient is different, and for some patients, finasteride is simply not their first choice or their only option. But for those who interested in using drugs like finasteride to keep their hair, this study should provide a welcome sigh of relief.
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A Buyers Guide To Deciding On A Hair Transplant Surgeon
Lately there has been extensive marketing of “New” or “Ground Breaking” Technology targeting prospective patients with unbelievable (and false) claims. It is critical you ask the doctor or consultant what is the doctor’s role when performing the surgery or if technicians will be performing it.
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A Young Man’s Guide to Hair Loss
By Sara Wasserbauer, MD I see a lot of patients for hair loss – over…
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The Safety of Finasteride for a Fetus: Separating the Online Myths from the Proven Record
A few years ago I had a patient see me about his hair loss with…
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FUE – follicular unit extraction versus FUT – follicular unit transplantation
With all the confusion and hype about FUE – follicular unit extraction versus FUT –…
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