Survey Finds Popularity of Hair Restoration Is Growing: Number of Procedures Performed Worldwide Increased 34% Since 2004

    July 2007 in “ Hair transplant forum international ”
    Robert C. F. Leonard, Karen Sideris
    TLDR Hair restoration procedures have become 34% more popular worldwide since 2004.
    A survey conducted by the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) found that the popularity of hair restoration procedures had significantly increased, with a 34% rise in the number of procedures performed worldwide since 2004. This growth indicated a rising demand for hair restoration treatments, reflecting advancements in techniques and increased public awareness. The survey highlighted that both surgical and non-surgical hair restoration methods were gaining popularity, suggesting a broader acceptance and accessibility of these treatments.
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