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research Photothermal Biomodulated Platelet-rich Plasma Improves Preservation of Hair Grafts and Extends Their Viability

May 2025 in “Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open”

In this proof-of-concept study, researchers found that hair grafts preserved in preconditioned autologous platelet-rich plasma with photothermal biostimulation and phosphate-buffered saline remained viable for eight hours before transplantation, outperforming saline solution and Ringer's lactate by two hours.

research Black Hairy Tongue After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation: An Unrecognized Cutaneous Presentation of Graft-Versus-Host Disease

18 citations , December 2010 in “Transplantation Proceedings”

This study reported that black hairy tongue can occur after allogeneic stem cell transplantation and may indicate cutaneous graft-versus-host disease, highlighting the need for histopathologic evaluation.

research Evaluation of a Novel Graft-Holding Solution in Hair Transplantation: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Study

April 2023 in “Dermatologic surgery”

This study found that using histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate solution with adenosine triphosphate and deferoxamine for hair graft preservation significantly reduced postsurgical shedding compared to Ringer solution, enhancing patient satisfaction.

research Impact of Preservation Solutions on the Trichogenicity of Hair Micrografts Ascertained by Dermal Papilla Gene Expression

6 citations , March 2019 in “Dermatologic surgery”

This study found that storing hair follicle grafts in chilled ATPv-supplemented saline was most effective for preserving trichogenic gene expression, compared to other storage solutions and temperatures.

research Long-Term Preservation of Rat Skin Tissue by Epigallocatechin-3-O-Gallate

6 citations , May 2009 in “Cell transplantation”

This study found that EGCG improved the integrity of skin grafts during cryopreservation, suggesting its potential usefulness for skin preservation, though the exact mechanism remains unclear.

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community I’m looking to get a hair transplant but I have had contradicting feedback from different consultations

37 upvotes 3 weeks ago

A 22-year-old stabilized hair loss with oral finasteride and minoxidil but sees minimal regrowth. They received conflicting transplant advice, with graft recommendations from 1,600 to 4,000, and concerns about diffuse thinning and donor area.

community 7.5 months post transplant results so far

in Transplants 437 upvotes 1 year ago

The user shared their 7.5-month post-hair transplant results, mentioning they have been using finasteride and oral minoxidil. The conversation includes mixed reactions, with some users complimenting the results and others critiquing the hairstyle and presentation.

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 Hair transplants and PP405 - Irregular density concern

18 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation discusses concerns about getting a hair transplant with the potential release of a new treatment, PP405, which may regrow dormant hair follicles. The user is currently using Minoxidil, Derma, and Keto but is waiting to start finasteride or dutasteride.

community Aevin hair creme, overwhelmingly positive feedback on website

in Product 1 upvotes 1 year ago

A user is considering trying Aevin hair creme, which contains ingredients like jojoba oil and saw palmetto, despite skepticism about its effectiveness compared to treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, or hair transplants. They are wary of the product's legitimacy due to the lack of reviews outside the brand's website.

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learn Hair Transplant

What is the graft survival rate in hair transplants? Graft survival rates in hair transplants typically range from 90% to 95%.
What is a graft in the context of hair transplants? A graft in hair transplants is a cluster of 1 to 4 hair follicles.
How many hairs are in one graft for a hair transplant? A graft typically contains 2 to 3 hairs, but can range from 1 to 4.
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