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November 2024 in “Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
This study highlights the historical and contemporary use of hair sutures in plastic surgery, noting their advantages such as favorable aesthetic outcomes, minimal tissue reaction, and cost-effectiveness, despite modern synthetic alternatives.
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August 2003 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
This study reports that various surgical techniques for scalp reconstruction in children with hair loss at the Hair Clinic Poznan resulted in very good aesthetic outcomes and minimized complications.
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December 1999 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
This case report describes how a combined nude and hair-bearing full-thickness skin graft was used after micrographic surgery to achieve a cosmetically satisfactory reconstruction of a large eyebrow defect.
The author believes artificial dermis might not be the best first option for hair transplant surgeons when other surgical choices exist for scalp reconstruction.
A 55-year-old man shared his successful hair transplant results, using 9,100 grafts from his scalp and beard, and is also using minoxidil, finasteride, and multivitamins. The discussion includes opinions on the necessity of DHT blockers and the effectiveness of the transplant, with some users questioning the need for such procedures at an older age.
A user shared an 8-month update on their hair transplant surgery, which used 1800 grafts for aesthetic refinement, resulting in a natural-looking hairline and improved confidence. The procedure was performed by Dr. Abhinav Kumar, and the user is pleased with the results.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride and minoxidil, leading to doubts about proceeding with a planned hair transplant. Many suggest postponing the transplant to save grafts for future needs, as the current results are impressive.
A 20-year-old is experiencing severe hair loss and is considering using dutasteride and finasteride, worried about potential side effects. They feel depressed and isolated due to hair loss, and are exploring options like hair transplants and hair systems but are hesitant about faking it.
A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant in Patna, using 1800 grafts to enhance their hairline and temple points. The procedure cost around Rs 85K, and the user is pleased with the natural-looking results.