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Graft Dissection Rates in FUE Procedure
Dr. Wasserbauer began studying graft dissection rates in earnest in 2010 when she was the primary investigator for the FDA trials with the ARTAS Robotic FUE hair transplant device. Below are her hair graft dissection results that patients have given their permission to have shared (note that not all her surgeries are represented here due…
Read MoreWound Healing for the Hair Transplant Surgeon
Dr. Wasserbauer is a regular contributor to the Hair Transplant Forum International, a publication distributed by the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons (ISHRS.org). In the March/April 2012 Issue she was asked to compile and comment on the evolution and physiology of wound healing in the hair transplant procedure. Her paper was the featured cover…
Read MoreThe Battle of the Hairy Century! Finasteride vs. Dutasteride
In a study performed on 416 men experiencing male pattern baldness Finasteride (Propecia) and Dutasteride (Proscar) were compared. Below are Dr. Wasserbauers’ comments and results of the 24 week study. The Battle of the Hairy Century! Finasteride vs. Dutasteride Who will win? By Sara Wasserbauer, M.D. Finally, a head-to-head study of the 5 alpha reductase…
Read MorePropecia is Safe & Effective Study Says…
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF HAIR RESTORATION SURGERY MAINTAINS SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF PROPECIA (FINASTERIDE 1MG) FOR MALE HAIR LOSS IS BACKED BY PROVEN SCIENTIFIC DATA Task force formed to study reports of sexual dysfunction in some men taking Propecia for hair loss GENEVA, IL. – December 13, 2011. The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS)…
Read MoreDr. Wasserbauer Participates as a Presenter at the 19th Annual Scientific Meeting of the ISHRS
Anchorage, Alaska, Dr. Wasserbauer recently completed a two-year study on the Restoration Robotics™ ARTAS System, an interactive, computer assisted technique utilizing image-guided robotics to enhance the quality of hair follicle harvesting. Operated under the direction of a physician, ARTAS has the potential to solve most of the technical challenges inherent in the manual follicular unit…
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