Search
for

    Learn

    1 / 1 results

    Research

    5 / 1000+ results
      The Benefit of Donor-Site Closure in Hair Transplantation

      research The Benefit of Donor-Site Closure in Hair Transplantation

      9 citations, December 1984 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”
      Layered suture closure for hair transplant donor sites results in smaller scars and easier future harvesting but takes more time and may temporarily increase hair shedding.
      Skin Graft Harvesting and Donor Site Selection

      research Skin Graft Harvesting and Donor Site Selection

      3 citations, August 2011 in “InTech eBooks”
      The document concludes that skin grafts are essential for repairing tissue loss, with various types available and ongoing research into substitutes to improve outcomes and reduce donor site issues.
      Basic Hair Transplantation: 2007

      research Basic Hair Transplantation: 2007

      15 citations, December 2007 in “Dermatologic Therapy”
      Hair transplantation has improved with techniques that increase graft survival and patient satisfaction for more natural results.
      The Use of the Juri Temporo-Parieto-Occipital Flap

      research The Use of the Juri Temporo-Parieto-Occipital Flap

      2 citations, May 2005 in “Seminars in Plastic Surgery”
      The Juri Temporo-Parieto-Occipital Flap is a good option for scalp reconstruction and hairline restoration with a natural look, despite some risk of necrosis and scarring.

    Community Join

    5 / 655 results

      community Verteporfin day 119 update - donor hair regeneration human trial

      in Research/Science  148 upvotes 2 years ago
      A human trial of verteporfin, a drug that can inhibit wound healing by scarring and promote regeneration of original tissue and hair follicles to provide an unlimited source for hair transplants; people discussed the potential of this drug and how it could be rolled out in mainstream with more doctors getting on board.

      community Average tressless user after taking oral minoxidil

      in Satire  1441 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about hair loss and the use of minoxidil (Minoxidil) and finasteride (Fin) as treatments. The conclusion is that some users have seen success in maintaining their hair with minoxidil, but there are varying opinions on the effectiveness of the treatments.

      community Huge holes on donor area of scalp is this even normal?

      in Transplants  106 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation is about a person experiencing significant hair loss in the donor area after a hair transplant, with others suggesting it might be shock loss. The person is taking oral minoxidil and dutasteride to help with the issue.

      community Had a rough week. What to do now?

      in Treatment  36 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user had a rough week after being told they couldn't get a hair transplant due to insufficient donor area and worsening balding. They were advised to increase their oral Minoxidil dosage and consider switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride.