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    Glossary Scalp Advancement

    surgical procedure moving scalp tissue to cover bald areas

    Scalp advancement is a surgical procedure used to treat hair loss or to correct congenital or traumatic defects of the scalp. It involves moving a section of the scalp with healthy hair follicles forward to cover a bald or thinning area. This technique can provide immediate results and is often used in conjunction with other hair restoration methods.

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    1. Scalp Micropigmentation scalp tattoos to mimic the appearance of light stubble
    2. Minoxidil Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet
    3. Alfatradiol Weak form of estrogen applied to the scalp
    4. Microneedling Technique that makes tiny punctures in the scalp with fine needles
    5. Lavender Plant essential oil used in scalp products