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How to Avoid Overharvesting During Repeat Follicular Unit Excision Sessions by Calculating the Number and Density of Previously Excised Grafts

research How to Avoid Overharvesting During Repeat Follicular Unit Excision Sessions by Calculating the Number and Density of Previously Excised Grafts

July 2018 in “Hair transplant forum international”

To prevent thinning in the donor area, harvest less than 50% of the original hair density in repeat hair transplants.

research Characterization of the Safe Donor Area in the Indian Population Aged 50-55 Years

May 2020 in “Hair transplant forum international”

Most Indian men aged 50-55 have a safe area for hair transplants, but selection should be careful to avoid overharvesting.

research Combining Follicular Unit Extraction and Scalp Micropigmentation for the Cosmetic Treatment of Alopecias

7 citations , November 2017 in “Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open”

FUE and SMP together can effectively treat hair loss, needing fewer procedures.

research New Strategies for Using Grafts Harvested from Outside the Safe Zone

1 citations , May 2021 in “Hair transplant forum international”

Using hair grafts from outside the safe zone requires careful placement to improve their survival and effectiveness.

research Follicular Unit Extraction: A Comprehensive Overview of Techniques and Best Practices

41 citations , August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

FUE provides minimal scarring and quick recovery in hair transplantation, and surgeons not using it may lag in technology.

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community 4 days after a hair transplant

in Satire 1483 upvotes 3 weeks ago

A satirical discussion about a hair transplant, with humorous comments on graft placement and clinic choice. The conversation includes references to a "Rebuild a Scalp Clinic" and jokes about using pubic hair and overharvesting.

community Watch this podcast interview before you get a transplant

in Transplants 13 upvotes 1 year ago

Before getting a hair transplant, it's crucial to research and understand that ongoing treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, or minoxidil are necessary to maintain results. Concerns were raised about Turkish clinics, including overharvesting grafts, lack of regulations, and discouraging finasteride use.

community Nearly 2 months in and the improvement is very noticeable (at least to me)

in Progress Pictures 240 upvotes 4 months ago

The user reported noticeable hair improvement after nearly two months using topical minoxidil twice daily, finasteride 1mg daily, and weekly microneedling, along with lifestyle changes like reducing alcohol consumption. They experienced minimal shedding and no significant side effects from finasteride.

community 4 months after HT and 3 months on every other day 1.25 mg fin + 2x daily topical min

in Progress Pictures 50 upvotes 6 months ago

The user had a hair transplant with 2000 grafts in the frontal and mid-scalp areas and has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 3 months. The crown area is expected to improve with continued treatment, and results are generally positive so far.

community Failed HT or expected result? 4505 grafts, Eugenix, New Delhi.

in Transplants 36 upvotes 3 months ago

The hair transplant at Eugenix in New Delhi resulted in poor density and texture, with only about 2,500 grafts surviving out of 4,500. The user is considering holding the clinic accountable and exploring options like shaving, using hair fibers, or seeking another transplant.

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