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GlossaryRecipient Sites (Hair Transplant Recipient Sites)

areas on the scalp where hair follicles are transplanted

Recipient sites, also known as graft recipient sites or hair transplant recipient sites, are the areas on the scalp where hair follicles are transplanted during a hair restoration procedure. These sites are carefully prepared by a surgeon to ensure proper placement, angle, and density of the transplanted hair, which is crucial for achieving a natural-looking result.

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community Long Hair DHI Hair Transplant, 2750 grafts.

Capable-Success-7940 in Transplants 457 upvotes 5 months ago

A user shared their experience with a Long Hair DHI Hair Transplant, receiving 2,750 grafts. They plan to continue using Dutasteride and Topical Minoxidil post-surgery.

community Hair transplant experience and progress

No-Beyond-1149 in Progress Pictures 90 upvotes 1 year ago

A user underwent a successful hair transplant with Dr. Linkov, receiving 2612 grafts, after stabilizing hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil. Fourteen months post-procedure, the user is extremely satisfied with the results, feeling more confident and looking younger.

community Beard to Scalp Hair Transplants - are they any good?

itsnearlygone in Transplants 6 upvotes 3 years ago

Beard to scalp hair transplants can provide 12,000-15,000 grafts for coverage, with fast recovery time. However, beard hair may grow curly and not suitable for frontal areas.

community Has anyone asked a hair transplant surgeon to consider using verteporfin during their surgery?

Magiccity79 in Research/Science 9 upvotes 2 years ago

Exploring the potential of using verteporfin during hair transplants to minimize scarring and regenerate follicles, as well as discussing a possible standardized protocol for this treatment.

community Hair transplant results after 6 months – 4100 grafts (full DHI)

DanySakol in Transplants 565 upvotes 4 years ago

A hair transplant experience after 6 months, with 4100 grafts, which took 3 months to stop looking obvious and included finasteride treatment. It also discusses the differences between DHI and FUE methods.

community Tired of going back and forth between embracing baldness and fighting it.

Comprehensive_Dark75 in Chat 6 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been experiencing hair loss since their teens, is now 30 years old, and is considering using a combination of finasteride, minoxidil, and derma rolling as a last effort to combat hair loss after trying other treatments like Regaine and caffeine shampoos with limited success. They are seeking advice on how to start this treatment and where to purchase the products in the UK.

community HAIR REGENERATION HUMAN TRIALS with Verteporfin

imotski88 in Research/Science 10 upvotes 2 years ago

A new human trial using an FDA-approved treatment for wound healing called Verteporfin, which may potentially be able to reverse scarring and regrow hair in that area. The trial is only lasting one month so far.

community Verteporfin update - donor hair regeneration human trial

Synizs in Research/Science 22 upvotes 2 years ago

A human trial of verteporfin, a potential treatment for hair loss, with some users noting potential improvements in scarring and overall healing compared to control areas.

community Barely holding onto my NW2 hair... I can't afford to wait... help.

RumpleFORSKINNNN in Treatment 7 upvotes 4 years ago

A user struggled with hair loss and ineffective vitamin treatments from their doctor. They eventually obtained a finasteride prescription through a telemedicine service and felt relieved.

community Hairloss is mentally exhausting

mozambiquehear in Chat 25 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation is about the mental toll of hair loss and seeking alternatives to finasteride. Suggestions include using minoxidil, considering pumpkin seed oil, and possibly seeking counseling for body dysmorphic disorder.

community MicroRNA can regrow 90% of lost hair, researchers find

2fy54gh6 in Treatment 502 upvotes 2 years ago

Researchers finding that microRNA can potentially regrow 90% of lost hair, and the challenges involved in moving this research forward to human trials. Various treatments for hair loss, such as finasteride and minoxidil, have been discussed.

community 3 months 1 mg fin and 5% topical min once a day

imb6954 in Is this regrowth? 482 upvotes 8 months ago

A user shared positive results after 3 months of using 1 mg finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil daily for hair regrowth. Other users expressed amazement and shared similar experiences, with one noting potential shedding around months 5-7.

community Rob Holding hair transplant looks unbelievable

Otherwise-Ad-2415 in Transplants 600 upvotes 2 years ago

Rob Holding's hair transplant, which looks great despite the edited image of it; many respondents discussed their opinions on the hairstyle, while others suggested treatment options like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

community Making good progress on finasteride and ketoconazole. Microneedling irregularly too.

DeadRay9 in Progress Pictures 536 upvotes 2 years ago

User DeadRay9 reports good progress on finasteride and ketoconazole, with irregular microneedling. They take 1.25mg finasteride, experienced increased libido, and saw improvements at 3-5 months.

community 3,5 months progress. Definetely works. Hyper responder?? Idk but shit works. 20M

Dependent_Dust_1425 in Progress Pictures 430 upvotes 9 months ago

A user shared a 3.5-month hair regrowth progress using Minoxidil, ketoconazole, and dermarolling, and has started taking oral finasteride to maintain gains. There was a significant initial hair shed, which is normal for these treatments.

community People who have been on fin for a year or longer, how far did you turn back the clock on hairloss?

proactive726 in Finasteride 15 upvotes 7 years ago

A user is starting finasteride and seeks advice on expected results. Another user reports combining finasteride with minoxidil, experiencing some regrowth and a return to hair thickness similar to when they were younger.

community "Unlimited" hair follicles for HT?

ButterscotchEarly729 in Research/Science 31 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair loss discussion mentions Verterporfin for scar-free healing and hair follicle regeneration. Human study expected within 2 years.

community So we’re just ok with taking a research chemical now?

Lonelyboy14 in Treatment 178 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses the use of RU58841, a non-FDA approved research chemical for hair loss, with mixed opinions on its safety and effectiveness. Some users are willing to try it as a last resort after other treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride failed, while others express concerns about potential long-term side effects and lack of official research.

community Hair cloning, is it true? what’s the name of the clinic?

Best_Shock890 in Chat 6 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair cloning is still experimental and not yet available. Successful cloning is estimated to be available around 2035.

community 3 month progress NW5 -- lost cause?

42post in Progress Pictures 22 upvotes 2 years ago

A user is treating their advanced hair loss with a regimen including topical finasteride, minoxidil, hydrocortisone, stem cell serum, peptide serum, multivitamins, he shou wu tea, derma pen, argan oil, and a derma roller. Replies suggest it's too early to judge progress and recommend staying consistent, with one suggesting oral minoxidil as an additional option.

community Kintor Pharma Announces Completion of Patient Enrollment in Phase II Clinical Trial of GT20029 for Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in China

dannar2003 in Research/Science 88 upvotes 1 year ago

Kintor Pharma completed patient enrollment for a Phase II trial in China for GT20029, a potential new treatment for hair loss. Some believe GT20029 could replace finasteride if effective, while others discuss finasteride's limited efficacy and potential underreported side effects.

community Would you still need to be on finasteride if Verteporfin becomes widely used?

slimychiken in Research/Science 25 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses whether finasteride would still be necessary if Verteporfin becomes a successful hair loss treatment. It also explores the sensitivity of transplanted hair to DHT and the potential for off-label use of Verteporfin post hair transplant.

community 4.5 months on Finasteride 1mg a day, topical Minoxidil 5% twice a day, and ketoconazole shampoo 1% every time I shower.

oliverfelixrene in Progress Pictures 179 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is using finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss and stopped derma stamping to prepare for a future hair transplant. They are considering adding tretinoin to their treatment.

community Guide: How to EASILY get prescription oral minoxidil

Throw_Away24240 in Minoxidil 20 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation provides a six-step guide on how to get a prescription for oral minoxidil (OM) for hair loss by finding a supportive dermatologist, even if they are not local, and preparing a case for its use during a virtual consultation. The guide emphasizes the importance of research, insurance considerations, and the potential for initial hair shedding with OM treatment.

community Verteporfin day 84 update - donor hair regeneration human trials

Synizs in Research/Science 33 upvotes 2 years ago

A human trial involving verteporfin for hair regeneration, with the results showing some regrowth of 1-2 hairs in an area where a follicular unit was extracted. The conversation also suggested that future studies should involve higher doses and more frequent injections.

community Latest verteporfin update (9/11/2022)

Helpingmehelp in Research/Science 15 upvotes 2 years ago

Research and science related to a minor improvement in hair growth caused by the use of verteporfin, as well as potential treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

community Can I punch someone if they make fun of my hair loss, just like Will Smith did?

ZeldaFanBoi1988 in Chat 448 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair loss's social impact, focusing on Will Smith defending Jada Pinkett Smith's alopecia. The conversation highlights double standards between men and women experiencing hair loss and emphasizes empathy.

community 6 months update….fin/minox/dermaroll 1-2x a week….is this working?

Separate-Panic-8834 in Progress Pictures 189 upvotes 1 year ago

A user's 6 month hair loss progress while using finasteride, minoxidil and dermarolling once or twice a week. The user is considering whether they may be able to avoid needing a hair transplant.

community Some more realistic 15 months fin+min results. No loss, but also basically no growth. HT unfortunately seems like the only option left at this point :/

BITE_AU_CHOCOLAT in Progress Pictures 116 upvotes 7 months ago

User shared 15-month results using finasteride and minoxidil, showing no loss but minimal growth, considering a hair transplant. Replies suggest starting treatment earlier, continuing current treatment, or getting a transplant.

community “Just shave it” is bullshit

pojr-official 137 upvotes 5 years ago

Accepting hair loss and not taking drastic measures like shaving your head if you are only mildly balding, and encouraging people to fight it with treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil, nizoral and microneedling. Additionally, it discusses the importance of being realistic when trying to restore hair and addressing the misconception that one must look a certain way in order to be attractive.