Hairline Restoration and Video Comb-through

This patient underwent two FUT linear strip harvest procedures to reestablish his hairline and temporal region, and to fill in his crown. The first procedure involved transplanting 3073 grafts. The second surgery was performed 3 years later, transplanting 1643 grafts to add more density to the frontal region. Crown, filled in on the first procedure…

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Can I Wear My Hair Short After Hair Transplant Surgery?

For years, hair transplant surgery, when performed correctly, is undetectable from the patient’s original hair. Of course, it is your own growing hair taken from the back and transplanted to the bald or thinning areas in front or top of the scalp. However, due to the surgical technique of harvesting hair-bearing tissue from the back…

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Stem Cell Therapy For Hair Loss – Get The Truth

What Is Stem Cell Therapy for Hair Loss? There is no approved “Stem Cell Therapy” for hair loss, and where stem cells from elsewhere in the body can have multiple effects, it appears that stem cells from hair (aka hair follicular stem cells or “HFSCs” or dermal papilla cells aka “DP” cells) or the fat…

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Dr. Wasserbauer Responds To The WSJ Article About Teleheath Web Sites like Hims

According to Dr. Wasserbauer, Telehealth companies aggressively market hair-loss medications without a doctor who understands the patient’s specific needs. All patients should have their treatment plan specifically tailored to their goals. Finasteride (generic Propecia) is widely prescribed topically by these companies. Still, some formulations can have a higher systemic level than the oral form, leading…

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