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      My 12 month Korea Hair Transplant Progress Update

      community My 12 month Korea Hair Transplant Progress Update

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  118 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant in South Korea, highlighting thorough consultations, consistent medical team involvement, and reasonable pricing. They noted good growth and natural-looking results after several months, with stem cell PRP treatment included to support graft survival.

      community Why isn’t anyone talking about this?

       29 upvotes 2 years ago
      Hair cloning is being developed by companies like Kangstem Biotech and Stemson, with potential availability in a few years. Initial costs are expected to be high, but prices may decrease over time.

      community Hair cloning breakthrough, this might just be the big one ?

       418 upvotes 6 months ago
      Japanese scientists discovered ABM cells, enabling successful human hair follicle cloning, potentially curing hair loss. The treatment may be available in Japan by 2028, but it will be expensive and require travel.

      community Stem cells for hair, does it work?

      in Technology  8 upvotes 9 months ago
      Stem cell treatments for hair restoration can be effective, but results vary and depend on factors like the type of stem cells used and timing of treatment. PRP and exosomes have shown some success, while costs and effectiveness differ by location, with South Korea and Turkey offering more affordable options.

      community Scalp Microneedling with Stemcell and Exohealer

       149 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user tried scalp microneedling with stem cells and exohealer in Korea for hair loss, costing $2.5k, and is awaiting results. Another user shared their experience using various growth factors and supplements, noting it improves existing hair but doesn't grow new hair, requiring monthly maintenance.

      community Update and new paper from Dr tsuji

       26 upvotes 7 years ago
      Hair follicle regenerative therapy is being developed, with clinical trials planned in Japan, potentially allowing for hair cloning and eliminating the need for treatments like finasteride. If successful, the treatment could be available in Japan by 2025, but widespread access and affordability may take longer.

      community No more balding! Hair transplant FUE 2500 grafts from Dr.Ko. Moem clinic

       488 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their satisfaction with a hair transplant of 2,500 grafts performed by Dr. Ko at Moem Clinic in Seoul, Korea, noting significant improvement in hairline and crown density. They also mentioned using dutasteride and minoxidil as part of their treatment.

      community Stem-cell hair transplants! 20k lab grown grafts from one single graft

       50 upvotes 2 years ago
      Stem-cell hair transplants could potentially create thousands of grafts from a single donor graft, offering a solution for hair loss with DHT-resistant hair. Companies like Stemson Therapeutics and OrganTech are working on this technology, which may become available in the future, possibly reducing the cost and making it widely accessible.

      community South Korea for the win lets go 🇰🇷

       4958 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride, with some users expressing a willingness to use these despite potential risks. It also touches on societal pressures and discrimination faced by bald men, particularly in South Korea.

      community Another blow to the cursed baldness

      in Research/Science  91 upvotes 1 year ago
      A South Korean company, Therazyne, has developed a promising hair loss treatment using a WNT chain surrogate that binds to Frizzled 7, with human follicle testing expected soon. Current treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are not seen as cures, and while optimism exists for future solutions like PP405, approval processes are lengthy.

      community New hair institute, Seoul, Dr Ko - 2000 graft no shave fue

      in Transplants  55 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a no shave FUE hair transplant by Dr. Ko in Seoul, including aftercare with oxygen therapy, red light therapy, and prescribed dutasteride and oral minoxidil (2.5mg daily). The procedure cost over $5,000 USD, and the user is satisfied with the results.

      community Riken develops new method for culturing hair follicles

       41 upvotes 8 years ago
      A new stem cell method for culturing hair follicles is being developed as an alternative to Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. There are concerns about its cost and accessibility despite plans for commercialization.

      community ABS-201 KOL Seminar: Dr. Ralf Paus on Human Ex Vivo Hair Regrowth Data

       17 upvotes 9 months ago
      ABS-201 shows promise for male hair regrowth by blocking the prolactin receptor, with higher expected efficacy than current treatments. The discussion also covers dosing differences between macaques and humans for hmi115, highlighting a significant dosage disparity.

      community Potential ( but not yet confirmed ) pp405 leak through korean media.

       233 upvotes 11 months ago
      A peptide-based hair loss treatment, PP405, reportedly increased hair density by 62% in 90 days, but these claims are unverified and met with skepticism. Users compared PP405 to Minoxidil and Finasteride, expressing doubts about its effectiveness without more evidence.

      community Where do you think the cure will come from?

       61 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses potential future cures for hair loss, including hair cloning, gene editing, and AI, with current treatments like hair transplants, minoxidil, and finasteride mentioned. Opinions vary on where a cure might originate, with some suggesting countries like China and South Korea.