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      research Permanent Scalp Micropigmentation

      October 2022 in “Hair Transplantation”
      Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) was a medical tattoo process used to create the appearance of naturally growing hair for individuals experiencing hair loss due to conditions like nonscarring alopecia, alopecia areata, and post-cancer treatments. It served as both a standalone treatment and a complement to hair transplant surgery, also helping to camouflage scalp scars from various causes. The document discussed the history, indications, factors affecting results, and potential complications of SMP, as well as the differences between permanent and temporary SMP. It provided treatment options where none previously existed, offering a versatile solution for hair loss and scalp scarring.

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      community Living a lie with hair fibers...

      in Shaved/buzzed  499 upvotes 2 months ago
      A person dealing with hair loss is considering shaving their head, using scalp micropigmentation to cover a FUT scar, or trying a hair system. They are also contemplating treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.

      community Over 95% of his face is covered in hair.

      in Satire  349 upvotes 10 months ago
      A young man with hypertrichosis has over 95% of his face covered in hair, sparking humorous comments about hair loss treatments like minoxidil and dutasteride. Users joke about transplanting his facial hair and discuss the challenges of his condition compared to typical balding.

      community 4600 FUT Hair Transplant 16 month post second surgery progress

      in Transplants  3725 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user had two FUT hair transplants with 4,600 grafts for increased density, costing about $11,000 each, and has been using oral minoxidil and finasteride for over five years without side effects. The results are natural-looking with no visible scarring, and the user finds the procedure valuable despite the cost.