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research Long Hair FUE and the Donor Area Preview
The "open punch" technique for hair transplantation can help reduce damage to hair grafts and may be especially useful for beginners and in cases with curly hair.
research Preview Long Hair Follicular Unit Excision: An Up-And-Coming Technique
Long hair FUE, a hair transplant without shaving, is becoming more popular and surgeons should learn it.
research Novel Follicular Unit Excision Device That Reduces Graft Injury and Improves Ergonomics in Hair Transplantation Surgery
The new hair transplant device reduces damage to hair follicles and makes surgery more comfortable for the surgeon.
research Managing the Donor Area to Minimize Scarring
Use shallow cuts, small tissue removal, careful suturing, and keep the area moist to reduce scarring in hair transplants.
research Long Hair Follicular Unit Excision: Personal Experience
Long hair follicular unit excision is effective for hair transplants, providing quick, natural-looking results with less pain but needs more time, staff, and skill.
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5 / 644 resultscommunity Can I punch someone if they make fun of my hair loss, just like Will Smith did?
Hair loss's social impact, focusing on Will Smith defending Jada Pinkett Smith's alopecia. The conversation highlights double standards between men and women experiencing hair loss and emphasizes empathy.
community I shaved my head. Trust the progress guys
The user shaved their head and is using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, expressing confidence in the process despite challenges. They are considering additional treatments like microneedling and are open to trying different looks, including facial hair growth.
community 5 Month Update with Progress Pics
A user shared their 5-month hair transplant progress, having undergone a procedure with 4100 grafts at MedBlue in Istanbul for $3,600. They started taking oral minoxidil and finasteride daily after the transplant and use topical minoxidil with microneedling every two weeks, reporting positive results and no unwanted hair growth.
community Why is the hype for oral minoxidil recent? It’s been around for 50 years.
Oral minoxidil is gaining popularity due to increased awareness and convenience, despite potential side effects like cardiac issues and unwanted hair growth. Users report mixed results, with some seeing significant regrowth and others experiencing side effects or minimal improvement.
community How long should you take fin/dut for, before getting a transplant?
The user started taking dutasteride a month ago and is seeking advice on whether to wait for a year before getting a hair transplant, as it could potentially strengthen the donor-zone and require fewer grafts, or to get a transplant immediately, extracting only the "strong hairs" not affected by dutasteride. The user is unsure which approach is correct.