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      community PSA: Caffeine and Hair Transplants

       31 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their experience with a hair transplant, emphasizing the importance of avoiding caffeine 7 days before the procedure. Ignoring this advice led to reduced effectiveness of the numbing agent, causing significant discomfort during the transplant.

      community bro where tf is GT20029, Q1 2024 is over already

       42 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the delay in the release of GT20029 for hair loss treatment and skepticism about its effectiveness. Participants mention other treatments like verteporfin and advancements in transplant procedures as more realistic options.

      community Microneedling protocol and supplements

      3 years ago
      Microneedling for hair loss should avoid anti-inflammatory supplements like garlic, Vitamin E, fish oil, turmeric, and NSAIDs for 3 days before and 5 days after the procedure to enhance collagen production. Completely abstaining from these supplements may be unnecessary, but caution is advised around the procedure time.

      community Reasonable FUE Cost Expectations for Under 1000 Grafts

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user is considering a hair transplant for temple recession and finds U.S. prices too high, opting for a more affordable procedure in Mexico City. They have tried Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 but experienced side effects, leading them to seek a surgical solution.

      community Stemcell with fat transfer to scalp.. locations in USA?

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation is about finding locations in the USA for stem cell-enriched fat transfer to the scalp as a treatment for hair loss. The user is seeking suggestions for where to undergo this procedure.

      community Here's my before & after FUE Hair Transplant. NW5a, 3659 grafts. Truly Life Changing! Can't believe how it thickened up from month 4. Like watching a magic trick haha

       349 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user shared their successful FUE hair transplant experience, showing significant improvement from month 4 to month 12 after receiving 3659 grafts. The procedure was done in Portugal with Dr. Bruno Ferreira, and the user emphasized the importance of choosing a skilled surgeon for optimal results.

      community Has any had the Regenera Activa treatment?

       13 upvotes 7 years ago
      People are discussing the Regenera Activa stem cell treatment for hair loss, expressing interest and seeking feedback on its effectiveness. Some are considering traveling to Singapore for the procedure, which costs £2000 in the UK.

      community Your Best Advice on MtF Transgender Hair Transplants

       4 upvotes 8 years ago
      A 37-year-old transgender woman is considering a hair transplant to improve her hairline, as she has minimal hair loss and is on Spironolactone and Estradiol. Users suggest she is a good candidate for the procedure, advising her to research reputable doctors and clinics.

      community James Franco got a killer hair transplant

       224 upvotes 8 years ago
      James Franco's hairline improved significantly, possibly due to a hair transplant, and he might use products like Toppik or medications like finasteride to maintain it. The procedure could cost around $10,000, and some speculate he may have had additional cosmetic procedures.

      community Need some advice on Hair Transplant

       4 upvotes 3 days ago
      The conversation is about planning a hair transplant in Turkey, with advice on choosing clinics and doctors, focusing on factors like doctor involvement, clinic reputation, and realistic graft limits per session. Users recommend not exceeding 4000 grafts per session to avoid donor area damage and suggest considering two separate procedures for better graft survival.

      community What are good hair transplant surgeons in SoCal area, preferably around Orange County?

       2 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user is seeking recommendations for hair transplant surgeons in Southern California, specifically around Orange County, and is considering options like Dr. Ken Williams, Dr. Sean Behnam, and Dr. Amir Yazdan. The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for over 3.5 years and is looking for a cost-effective transplant option, preferring local procedures due to limited vacation days.

      community Went to Istanbul for a hair transplant and it changed how I think about all of this

       1902 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience of getting a hair transplant at Yaman Surgery Center in Istanbul, highlighting the cost savings compared to the US and the professional service received. They used finasteride to maintain existing hair and noted the importance of planning for recovery time and potential shedding after the procedure.

      community I got two hair transplants in Istanbul, one was good and one was bad, this is what I learned

      in Research/Science  222 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared their experience with two hair transplants in Istanbul, highlighting the importance of choosing clinics with a low doctor-to-patient ratio, ISHRS membership, thorough consultations, and reliable aftercare. They emphasized the significance of PRP shots post-procedure and advised careful selection of clinics, especially for crown procedures, due to limited donor area opportunities.

      community 3 week hair transplant update - HLC Ankara - How's it looking?

       69 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 35-year-old shared a 3-week update on their hair transplant of 3153 grafts at HLC Ankara, noting no shedding yet and using finasteride for over 13 years. They praised the clinic's professionalism and manual extraction method, spending over $10,000 for the procedure and accommodations.

      community My unbelievable Hair transplant surgery update norwood 7

       212 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 55-year-old man shared his successful hair transplant results, using 9,100 grafts from his scalp and beard, and is also using minoxidil, finasteride, and multivitamins. The discussion includes opinions on the necessity of DHT blockers and the effectiveness of the transplant, with some users questioning the need for such procedures at an older age.

      community 2250 graft transplant 1.5 month ago.

       150 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user had a 2250 graft hair transplant using both FUT and FUE methods, and is currently using finasteride, minoxidil, multivitamins, and biotin. Opinions vary on the effectiveness and appearance of the procedure, with some suggesting additional treatments or considering alternative options like shaving or using a hair system.

      community New hair institute, Seoul, Dr Ko - 2000 graft no shave fue

      in Transplants  55 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a no shave FUE hair transplant by Dr. Ko in Seoul, including aftercare with oxygen therapy, red light therapy, and prescribed dutasteride and oral minoxidil (2.5mg daily). The procedure cost over $5,000 USD, and the user is satisfied with the results.

      community Transplant 3400 grafts 4 month update

      in Transplants  20 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user had a hair transplant of 3400 grafts, primarily focusing on the hairline, and is happy with the results four months post-surgery. They used topical minoxidil, oral minoxidil, finasteride, and topical dutasteride, along with microneedling and Nizoral, and the procedure cost around $12,000.

      community 1 yr update of 2300 FUE hair transplant in Seoul, Korea. Dr.Ko's work.

       1336 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their successful 1-year update after a 2300 FUE hair transplant in Seoul, Korea, praising Dr. Ko's work for achieving a natural-looking hairline. The conversation includes admiration for the results and inquiries about the procedure's cost and requirements.

      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.

      community Tattooing Hair Loss Drugs into your Scalp

      in Treatment  106 upvotes 1 year ago
      Tattooing hair loss drugs like minoxidil and dutasteride into the scalp is discussed as an alternative to daily pills, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness and convenience. Some users report positive results, but concerns about cost, potential side effects, and the procedure's discomfort are noted.

      community 5 Month Hair Transplant Update (3153 grafts at HLC Turkey)

       76 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 36-year-old shared a 5-month update on their hair transplant of 3153 grafts, expressing satisfaction with the progress while using finasteride and minoxidil for over 13 years. The user noted uneven growth between the right and left sides and sought advice on whether this is typical at this stage.

      community What do you guys think of stem cell hai restoration?

       10 upvotes 8 months ago
      Stem cell hair restoration lacks scientific evidence and is often considered a scam. Effective hair loss treatments include hair transplants, Minoxidil, and Finasteride, but stem cell treatments are not proven.

      community 6 Month update (HLC Ankara, 3153 grafts)

       72 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 36-year-old shared a 6-month update on their hair transplant of 3,153 grafts, expressing satisfaction with the results and noting improvement in hairline and density. They have been using finasteride and minoxidil for over 13 years, and the feedback was overwhelmingly positive, praising the natural look.