15 citations
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September 2016 in “Hair transplant forum international”
This abstract reviews the evolution of hair restoration techniques, from 19th-century surgical scalp flaps to modern FUE and FUT methods, without providing new clinical findings.
This review describes the technique of follicular unit extraction with longhair, which allows for hair transplantation in androgenetic alopecia patients without shaving the donor area, and outlines its benefits, drawbacks, and primary use cases.
May 2026 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery”
In this study, researchers developed a novel bio-enhanced hair transplant technique that, among 10 patients, provided aesthetically pleasing outcomes with minimal downtime, linear increases in density over nine months, and uneventful donor area healing with no visible scarring.
3 citations
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February 2021 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”
This review discusses longhairFUE, highlighting its appeal for those seeking discreet hair transplants and noting comparable graft survival and final outcomes to shaven FUE, but reports no new clinical results.
1 citations
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May 2021 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
This article presents the surgical technique of longhair follicular unit excision (FUE) in hair transplantation and reports procedural and outcome data for 134 patients, without evaluating clinical outcomes.
The user experienced long-term pain after an FUEhair transplant and is considering Kenacort injections for relief. They also reported brain fog, dizziness, and anxiety after stopping minoxidil and finasteride, and are currently using PRP, microneedling, and rosemary oil for hair maintenance.
A user shared their positive experience with a 2450 graft FUEhair transplant performed by Dr. Ko in Korea, costing around $7000. They are currently taking dutasteride to maintain results and report no side effects.
A user shared their experience with a LongHair DHI Hair Transplant, receiving 2,750 grafts. They plan to continue using Dutasteride and Topical Minoxidil post-surgery.
The conversation discusses FUEhair transplant surgery, including questions about donor area recovery, success rates, precautions, hair growth rate, and the safety of PRP injections. It also inquires about using hairpieces post-surgery.
The user is seeking advice on hair transplant techniques and surgeons to reshape a natural widow's peak into a more rounded hairline, preferring longhair transplants with minimal scarring and maximum density. They are currently using finasteride and oral minoxidil, which have not been effective, and are considering various surgeons primarily in English-speaking countries and the EU, excluding Turkey.