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research Correction of the Cornrow Transplant and Other Common Problems in Surgical Hair Restoration

4 citations , April 2000 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”

The document suggests fixing common hair transplant issues by combining artistic principles with plug reduction, recycling, and additional micrograft transplantation, while also potentially using arnica to help with post-operative swelling.

research Punch Hair Grafting Methods

1 citations , January 1985 in “Facial Plastic Surgery”

The document recommends careful planning and techniques for successful punch hair grafting in hair restoration.

research A visit to the house of Dr. Shoji Okuda

1 citations , November 2009 in “Hair transplant forum international”

This article discusses the history of modern hair restoration surgery beginning with Dr. Norman Orentreich's introduction of the macrograft technique in 1959 and reports no new clinical results.

research Hair Transplantation—From the “Ancient” 4 mm Plugs to the Latest Follicular Unit Excision Technique: 8 Decades of Painful Progress

1 citations , January 2024 in “Updates in clinical dermatology”

research Necrosis of the donor site after hair restoration with follicular unit extraction (FUE): A case report

28 citations , July 2011 in “Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery”

This case report describes a serious complication of follicular unit extraction, where donor-site necrosis led to cicatricial alopecia, but was successfully treated with two-stage surgery using tissue expanders.

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community After 4 years of this sub bringing my hair back, I think it’s time to head to 🇹🇷

in Update 211 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is considering a hair transplant after 4 years of using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and scalp massages for hair regrowth. Opinions differ, with some suggesting continuing current treatments and others recommending a transplant to reduce maintenance.

community Hardcore & Bloody Microneedling - 4 months - 2young2retire Hairlosstalk - Never do that please [Blurred Bloody Photo]

in Microneedling 17 upvotes 1 year ago

Intense microneedling with heavy pressure and bleeding did not improve hair growth after 4 months. The user advises against this method, noting no benefits and potential harm, and mentions using minoxidil without success.

community Why is the hype for oral minoxidil recent? It’s been around for 50 years.

in Minoxidil 76 upvotes 1 year ago

Oral minoxidil is gaining popularity due to increased awareness and convenience, despite potential side effects like cardiac issues and unwanted hair growth. Users report mixed results, with some seeing significant regrowth and others experiencing side effects or minimal improvement.

community Has anyone ever had success with just micro-needling?

in Microneedling 20 upvotes 2 years ago

People are discussing if microneedling alone can improve hair loss without using treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841. Some users report moderate success with microneedling and natural remedies, but most suggest that results are better when combined with medical treatments.

community Dut 0.5 (4 months) Min (2.5 months) and dermarolling 1.5 mm (1 week)

37 upvotes 1 year ago

The user started a hair loss treatment with dutasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling, experiencing some regrowth and satisfaction with progress. They also use nizoral shampoo and rosemary oil, and have not experienced significant side effects.

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