1 citations
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August 2008 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
This study reports high growth rates in densely packed follicular unit grafts using the lateral slit technique, with a 98.6% growth rate at 72 grafts/cm2.
3 citations
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June 2001 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology”
This article presents a rationale for using a combination of follicular units and slit grafts in hair transplanting and reports no new clinical results.
10 citations
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July 2019 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
This article describes refined techniques in facial hair transplantation for increasing demand in restoring eyebrow density in women and achieving fuller beards in men, without presenting new clinical results.
This study observed that densely packed follicular unit grafts using the lateral slit technique have high growth rates, even at 72 grafts/cm², contradicting previous findings with older methods.
This study demonstrates that pH-responsive nanogels designed with comb-like anionic polymers significantly improved oral delivery of the chemotherapy drug camptothecin, enhancing drug stability in acidic conditions and release in the intestines, with increased cellular uptake and cytotoxic effects against colorectal carcinoma cells.
The user is generally happy with their hair transplant results but has concerns about graft density and placement, particularly on the left temple and hairline. They are using finasteride and minoxidil inconsistently, plan to add Priorin, and are considering microneedling and PRP sessions for future care.
The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically the lack of improvement after one year of using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. Suggestions include switching to stronger medications like dutasteride and oral minoxidil, considering a hair transplant, and possibly using microneedling or tretinoin.
500 grafts are insufficient for crown density; alternatives like dutasteride and SMP are suggested. Minoxidil is avoided due to blood pressure and scalp irritation issues.
A user had a hair transplant of 1000 grafts in the temples and is using finasteride to maintain hair density. The procedure cost $2,200 and was done in Medellín, Colombia.
A user shared positive 6-month results from a hair transplant in Istanbul, receiving 4,450 grafts for the front and mid scalp and 850 for the crown. The procedure cost approximately €2,990.