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      learn Microneedling

      technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth

      learn Mesotherapy

      technique to inject very small amounts of beneficial chemicals into the scalp

      learn Verteporfin

      chemical that might completely regrow follicles from hair transplant extractions

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      Follicles First: The Importance of Follicular Transplantation in Beard Reconstruction

      research Follicles first

      January 2017 in “Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery”
      The authors suggest using scalp hair follicles for beard reconstruction to improve results and reduce surgery time and patient discomfort.
      LOP11

      research LOP11

      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      The rib-sparing technique in breast reconstruction may lead to more complications without reducing the need for further surgery.

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      community Another transplant or SMP? (Not balding)

      in Transplants  23 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is considering another hair transplant or scalp micropigmentation (SMP) for a congenital bald spot, but previous transplants were less effective due to scar tissue. Suggestions include using hair fibers, changing hairstyles, or doing nothing, as the spot is not very noticeable.

      community 2 years on meds and micro- needling

      in Minoxidil  334 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user has been using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling for two years, resulting in significant hair regrowth and plans for a 4000 graft hair transplant. The treatments have strengthened the donor area, making a hair transplant feasible.
      Smp density or 2nd hair transplant?

      community Smp density or 2nd hair transplant?

      in Hair Transplants  103 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is considering a second hair transplant or scalp micropigmentation to address thinning in the crown area and hide scars from a previous transplant. They have been using finasteride and minoxidil for three years but are concerned about the appearance of their donor area and the effectiveness of scalp micropigmentation.

      community Did anyone here have an HAIR TRANSPLANT after Microneedling?

      in Microneedling  3 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about microneedling potentially causing damage before a hair transplant, with users sharing their experiences and techniques. Specific treatments mentioned include using a dermapen at various depths and speeds, with some users advising against self-treatment.