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Hair transplants typically involve spreading follicle extraction across the back and sides of the head to maintain an even appearance, rather than taking a solid rectangle of grafts. FUT procedures, which involve taking a strip of skin, are less common now due to advancements in techniques like FUE, which heal well and are less invasive.

The conversation discusses the potential for Verteporfin to reduce scarring, making hairline lowering surgeries more viable for men with mild hair loss. The user suggests that if scarring can be minimized, men might opt for hairline lowering instead of using grafts for other areas.

People shared regrets and advice about hair transplants, including timing the procedure in winter to avoid sun and sweat, and avoiding certain clinics. Some regretted specific methods like FUT due to visible scarring, while others warned against being influenced by social media.

Joe Rogan's hair transplant was unsuccessful due to not being a suitable candidate and stopping finasteride. He had surgeries in the 90s when techniques were less advanced and later chose to shave his head.

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.