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research Familial frontal fibrosing alopecia treated with dutasteride, minoxidil and artificial hair transplantation

17 citations , June 2016 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”

In this case report, a 46-year-old woman with familial frontal fibrosis alopecia experienced initial stabilization of hair loss with dutasteride and minoxidil, but artificial hair transplantation led to implant folliculitis, requiring removal of the fibers.

research Cutaneous Complications of Artificial Hair Implantation: A Pathological Study

15 citations , January 1992 in “Dermatology”

This study found severe cutaneous complications after artificial hair implantation were associated with acute inflammatory and granulomatous infiltrates, suggesting bacterial infections significantly contribute to these complications.

research Artificial Hair Fiber Restoration in the Treatment of Scalp Scars

10 citations , January 2007 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

The study reported that using polyamide hair fiber implants may be an effective adjunctive treatment for scalp scars, with most patients experiencing no complications.

research Modern artificial hair implantation: a pilot study of 10 patients

9 citations , November 2008 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

This study found that artificial copolyamide fiber implantation was generally safe and aesthetically pleasing for patients with androgenetic alopecia who failed conventional therapies, though mild complications like folliculitis were noted in some cases.

research Side effects after artificial hair implants: 2 case reports

7 citations , June 2020 in “JAAD Case Reports”

This article reviews the development of biocompatible artificial hair for treating hair loss and reports encouraging results from clinical trials, but it provides no new clinical findings.

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community Thoughts on scalp/hairline tattoos's ?

in Chat 15 upvotes 5 months ago

Scalp tattoos can look good but often appear artificial, especially in sunlight or up close, and require regular maintenance. They may boost confidence if done well, but opinions vary on their effectiveness and natural appearance.

community natural dht blockers vs artificial dht blockers

3 upvotes 4 years ago

Natural DHT blockers are generally less effective than finasteride or dutasteride for hair loss. Users suggest that while natural options may seem safer, they often don't provide significant results compared to medically proven treatments like finasteride.

community 4 Years Post-Op, How is Looking?

1878 upvotes 1 year ago

A user expressed satisfaction with a hair and beard transplant at HairofIstanbul using 3200 grafts and PRP, achieving natural-looking results without finasteride or minoxidil. The transformation was praised, though some noted the beard line appeared artificial.

community Ketoconazole shampoo, which one to choose??

in Ketoconazole 6 upvotes 9 months ago

Ketoconazole shampoo is recommended at a 2% concentration for hair loss, with advice to leave it in the hair for 2-5 minutes. Users discuss different brands, noting that Nizoral contains artificial dyes, and suggest alternatives without dyes.

community Cool hair transplant visualization

976 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses hair transplants, including the use of techniques like FUE and the importance of a good donor area to avoid visible bald patches. It also touches on alternative treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Pyrolutimide, and debates the idea of embracing baldness versus seeking treatments.

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learn Hair Transplant

Hair transplantation moves DHT-resistant follicles from a donor area (back and sides of the scalp) into thinning or bald areas. The transplanted hair is generally permanent, though surrounding native hair can keep thinning.

Can I use someone else's hair for a transplant? Using someone else's hair for a transplant is not safe and typically rejected by the body.
Do hair transplants look natural? When done correctly, hair transplants can look completely natural and undetectable.
Will eyebrow transplants look natural? Eyebrow transplants can look natural if performed by an experienced specialist.