TLDR Hair transplantation surgery now offers natural, lasting, and safe results.
The document discussed the issue of hair loss, particularly androgenetic alopecia (AGA), which was prevalent in both men and women and increased with age. In Thailand, 34% of men aged 50 and 67.7% of men aged 80 experienced permanent hair loss. Other causes included skin diseases, accidents, and scars. Hair loss had significant psychological impacts, leading to stress and social issues. Current treatments included medication, laser combs, and hair transplantation surgery. Advances in hair transplantation technology had led to natural, sustainable, and safe results. Key factors for successful transplantation included appropriate graft selection, transplantation site, density, and donor selection. Future developments aimed at scarless surgery and cellular-level treatments.
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October 2017 in “Dermatologic Surgery” Hair transplants look natural, but the best method is debated, and PRP shows promise for hair regrowth.
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.
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February 2019 in “Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery” Hair loss can be reversed or even cured using advanced hair restoration techniques, with rare complications like swelling and bleeding.
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May 2012 in “Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews” Minoxidil effectively treats female pattern hair loss.
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September 2019 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology” Light therapy can stimulate hair growth and is more effective when started early, but more research is needed on its long-term effects and optimal use.
