I had a hair transplant at age 23 in the UK! Here to show results, progress and story.
    11/19/2019

    New to Finasteride? There is a guide in the encyclopedia. Read the guide →
    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    • FUE hair transplant (surgical) 3000 grafts 9 months
    💊 Finasteride (oral) 1.25mg daily 4 years
    the tone is 😀 positive with impressive results.

    Other terms

    A 24-year-old had an FUE hair transplant in Liverpool at age 23, after starting finasteride at 20 to halt hair loss. The transplant involved 3000 grafts, and the user is satisfied with the results, noting increased confidence and no further hairline recession.
    View this post in the Community →

    Similar Community Posts Join

    5 / 5 results

    Related Research

    6 / 6 results

      research Avoiding pitfalls in planning a hair transplant

      July 2008 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      This review discusses common mistakes in follicular unit transplantation and provides guidance for practitioners to enhance patient outcomes, but reports no new clinical results.

      research An update on hair restoration therapy

      14 citations , July 2009 in “Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery”
      This review discusses recent developments in hair restoration, highlighting the continued prominence of follicular unit strip surgery and the growing literature on the relatively new technique of follicular unit extraction, without presenting new clinical results.

      research Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation

      4 citations , January 2005 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      This article discusses the key considerations and techniques necessary for successful Follicular Unit Transplantation in hair restoration surgery and reports no new clinical results.

      research Hair Restoration—Nonsurgical and Surgical Approaches

      April 2021 in “Advances in Cosmetic Surgery”
      Hair restoration can be achieved through non-surgical treatments like minoxidil, antiandrogens, phototherapy, and PRP procedures, or through surgical methods like hair transplantation. Continued treatment is needed to maintain results, and full results are visible after 12-18 months.

      research Hair Restoration Surgery: The State of the Art

      32 citations , November 2012 in “Aesthetic Surgery Journal”
      This article reviews advancements in hair restoration, highlighting improvements in surgical techniques and patient satisfaction, but reports no new clinical results.

      research From Surgery to Pharmacology to Gene Therapy

      14 citations , September 2010 in “Annals of Plastic Surgery”
      This article reviews recent advancements in understanding hair follicle biology, with a focus on the potential for gene therapy in treating alopecia, but it reports no new research findings.