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research Non-Hair Transplantation Methods of Surgical Hair Restoration

January 2012 in “Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. eBooks”

Various surgical methods for hair restoration, like scalp reconstruction and tissue expansion, have been developed, but follicular unit transplant remains the most common procedure for correcting pattern baldness.

research Scalp Reduction Revisited: A 10-Year Experience

December 2002 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology”

Scalp reduction surgery is safe and effective for certain patients with hair loss, leading to dense hair coverage and high satisfaction.

Surface Modification and Endothelialization of Biomaterials as Potential Scaffolds for Vascular Tissue Engineering Applications

research Surface Modification and Endothelialization of Biomaterials as Potential Scaffolds for Vascular Tissue Engineering Applications

421 citations, January 2015 in “Chemical Society Reviews”

Improving artificial vascular grafts requires better materials and surface designs to reduce blood clotting and support blood vessel cell growth.

research A Review of Surgical Methods (Excluding Hair Transplantation) and Their Role in Hair Loss Management Today

10 citations, January 2011 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery”

Surgical methods for hair loss are less common than hair transplants but still useful, especially for scarring hair loss.

Oral Presentations: Abstracts of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, Melbourne, Australia

research Oral Presentations: Abstracts of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, Melbourne, Australia

2 citations, February 2023 in “BJUI”

Urologists should monitor mental health in patients taking finasteride due to potential links to suicidal thoughts, adjusting dosage or stopping use if necessary. More research is needed to confirm if finasteride causes these thoughts.

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community When are we getting a cure to hair loss?

in Chat 2 years ago

Potential treatments for hair loss, including Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841 and various upcoming pharmaceuticals, gene editing and cloning. It is suggested that a cure, if found, would be highly profitable due to the large number of people affected by hair loss globally.

community M26 - 9 months after hair transplant! AMA

in Transplants 624 upvotes 5 years ago

A user who underwent a hair transplant in Istanbul to reduce balding, and the discussion of various treatments such as finasteride and growth hormone for preventing further hair loss.

community Almost 20 Years on Finasteride - AMA

in Progress Pictures 772 upvotes 5 days ago

A user successfully halted hair loss using finasteride for 17 years and recently switched to dutasteride for stronger DHT suppression. They experienced no major side effects, maintained a full head of hair, and fathered three children without issues.

community The Cure isn't 5 years away; it's already here.

in Research/Science 1004 upvotes 4 months ago

PP405 is a new topical treatment for hair loss, showing promise in trials but still requires finasteride for maintenance. There is skepticism about its effectiveness and safety, with concerns about needing finasteride to maintain results.

community Had a hair transplant with Dr. Feriduni - 6850 grafts (6000 from scalp, 850 from chest/beard)

in Progress Pictures 453 upvotes 1 year ago

A user had two hair transplant surgeries, using a total of 6850 grafts from the scalp, beard, and chest, costing around $20,000 USD, and is happy with the results, though the crown may not be as dense as the hairline. They experienced no scarring from the donor areas and noted that transplanted beard and chest hair are thicker and curlier.

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