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    GlossaryPlastic Surgeons

    medical doctors specializing in reconstructing or enhancing body structures

    Plastic surgeons are medical doctors who specialize in performing surgeries to repair, reconstruct, or alter the human body. This field includes both cosmetic surgery, which enhances appearance, and reconstructive surgery, which restores function and normal appearance after injury, disease, or congenital defects. They often work on areas such as the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniofacial structures, and other tissues.

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      community ***Progress/ 3500 Grafts FUE Hair Transplant In Turkey***

      in Progress Pictures  341 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user who had a hair transplant in Turkey and shared their experience, as well as tips for those considering the same procedure. Other users then discussed their experiences with similar clinics, and offered advice on how to find reputable surgeons and avoid scams.

      community Dr. Bloxham's Verteporfin Trial

      in Research/Science  30 upvotes 2 years ago
      Dr. Bloxham's trial is testing verteporfin on hair transplant patients to see if it can improve hair regrowth in treated areas. People are discussing the potential for follicle regeneration, expected results timeline, and concerns about side effects like cancer.

      community Hair Transplant Truths – Part 1

      in Chat  313 upvotes 5 months ago
      Hair transplants in Turkey often involve high-volume, low-quality procedures with untrained staff, leading to unreliable results. Many users recommend choosing experienced surgeons who perform fewer surgeries per day, even if it means paying more in countries like Switzerland, Spain, or Thailand.

      community 4 years doing treatment. Should I get an hair transplant?

      in Progress Pictures  134 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old using minoxidil and dutasteride for hair loss has seen significant improvement but is considering a hair transplant for a more defined hairline. Most responses suggest the hair looks good, advise against a transplant, and recommend patience or trying microneedling or tretinoin.