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research Follicular Unit Excision-Linear Ellipse (FUE-LE): A New Way to Add the Linear Ellipse Donor Harvesting Method to Any FUE Practice

2 citations, January 2022 in “Hair transplant forum international”

The FUE-LE technique combines two hair transplant methods to harvest more hair with minimal visible scarring, especially for patients with advanced hair loss.

research A New Technique for Combining Follicular Unit Excision and Linear Strip Harvesting to Optimize Graft Yield: FUE-Linear Ellipse

October 2023 in “Facial Plastic Surgery”

The FUE-LE technique combines two hair transplant methods to improve graft yield without needing a large team or extra costs.

research Laser-Assisted Hair Transplantation: A Status Report in the 21st Century

11 citations, June 2005 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

Lasers in hair transplantation show promise but are not yet standard, with current methods causing some side effects and needles still being preferred for creating recipient sites.

research Commentary on Micropunch Hair Transplantation

2 citations, August 2011 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Small micropunches for hair transplants can increase density but may cause more bleeding and longer healing.

research Refining Hair Restoration Technique

7 citations, March 2002 in “Aesthetic Surgery Journal”

In 2002, hair restoration improved by using a different area for grafts and absorbable sutures, leading to less discomfort and better results.

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community 10 months topical Minoxidil %5 results

in Progress Pictures 1 year ago

This conversation is about a user's progress pictures of 10 month results after using 5% topical minoxidil, which were well-received by other users. Other users suggested that the user add finasteride to their hair loss treatment regimen for longer lasting results.

community Topical is superior to oral in terms of results (my theory)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 61 upvotes 7 months ago

The conversation discusses the use of topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, with some users combining them with oral treatments. Users share their experiences and opinions on effectiveness, cost, and convenience, with mixed views on whether topical or oral applications are superior.

community 8 mos: oral (Du, Min), topical (Min, Ru, Ketoconazole), microneedling. NW7 for 7 years

in Progress Pictures 944 upvotes 1 year ago

A user's success in hair regrowth after taking oral and topical medications, such as minoxidil and dutasteride, and using microneedling. Other users shared their experiences and advice with treatments used to reverse hair loss.

community Roughly 1.5 years progress. Dut, Fin, Minox, RU.

in Progress Pictures 799 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's progress with treatments for hair loss, including Dutasteride, Finasteride, Minoxidil, and RU. Other members of the conversation provided tips such as using Microneedling and Tretinoin to increase regrowth and wounding areas of the scalp that are thinning in order to fill them in.

community (UPDATE) 9 month progress on Minoxidil 5%(switched to 10% last 3months) and Finasteride 1mg per day, everyday.

in Progress Pictures 138 upvotes 2 years ago

User shared 9-month progress using Minoxidil 5% (switched to 10% last 3 months) and Finasteride 1mg daily for hair growth. Experienced improvement in hair volume, but crown still not fully filled; considering transplant if no further progress.