TLDR Hair transplantation improved hair loss in a coup de sabre patient.
When coup de sabre was no longer in an active state, hair transplantation was found to be a useful method for cosmetic improvement of alopecia. In this case report, follicular units consisting of 2-3 hairs from the patient's occipital scalp were transplanted and followed up for 12 months. The treatment outcomes showed an 86.7% survival rate and a mean length of 14 cm for the transplanted hairs.
2 citations,
June 2012 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” Hair transplant using beard hair made acne scars on cheeks less visible with minimal scarring in the donor area.
October 2021 in “Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery” You can use hair from other parts of the body for scalp hair restoration.
22 citations,
January 2017 in “Indian Dermatology Online Journal” Body hair transplants can treat baldness but differ from scalp hair and need more research on long-term results and side effects.
6 citations,
December 2014 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” Hair density and thickness decrease in all scalp areas for East Asians with AGA.
24 citations,
September 2012 in “Dermatologic Surgery” The conclusion is that normal scalp hair counts for Taiwanese people were established, showing age-related differences but not sex or scalp location differences.
October 1987 in “Clinics in Dermatology” Scalp reduction can improve hair distribution in certain baldness cases but requires careful patient selection and understanding of facial structure.
