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research Correction of the Cornrow Transplant and Other Common Problems in Surgical Hair Restoration

4 citations, April 2000 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”

The document suggests fixing common hair transplant issues by combining artistic principles with plug reduction, recycling, and additional micrograft transplantation, while also potentially using arnica to help with post-operative swelling.

research Microfoam Plaster Application at Forehead to Prevent Postoperative Eyelid Edema in Patients After Hair Transplantation

September 2019 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Using a microfoam plaster on the forehead helps prevent eyelid swelling after hair transplant surgery.

research Gravity Position to Prevent Facial Edema in Hair Transplantation

2 citations, May 2009 in “Hair transplant forum international”

Keeping the head elevated for 1.5 days after hair transplant surgery helps prevent facial swelling.

research A New Suture for Hair Transplantation

2 citations, January 2001 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Poliglecaprone 25 is better than steel staples for hair transplant surgery, causing less discomfort and finer scars.

research Complications of Hair Restoration Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis

22 citations, January 2014 in “International Journal of Trichology”

Hair restoration surgery can lead to swelling, infections, scarring, numbness, hiccups, and poor hair growth.

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community Kinda crazy you don’t realize how much minoxidil does for you until you stop and see the loss

in Minoxidil 89 upvotes 8 months ago

People shared experiences of hair loss after stopping minoxidil, despite also using finasteride. Some tried microneedling or hair transplants, but stopping minoxidil often led to significant hairline recession.

community 10 Days Post-Op: Hair Transplant Results and Experience

in Progress Pictures 504 upvotes 5 months ago

A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant at Dr. Resul Yaman Hair Clinic in Istanbul, including before and after photos. They are considering taking oral Minoxidil post-operation but are avoiding Finasteride due to side effects.

community New Latanoprost-Based Formula Used by Hollywood Celebrities

in Treatment 25 upvotes 1 year ago

A new Latanoprost-based formula used by Hollywood celebrities to treat hair loss, with the formula containing minoxidil, tretinoin, melatonin, azelaic acid, zinc thymulin, vitamin B6, sandalore and methyl vanillate. It also mentions the potential of offering a combined sublingual minoxidil/oral dutasteride option in the future.

community Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies

in Research 692 upvotes 3 months ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

community How to BECOME a RESPONDER to Fin/Dut if you are not responding

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 305 upvotes 1 year ago

The conclusion of this conversation is that the user "DuckSeasonCamelSeasn" found that consuming grapefruit juice prior to taking finasteride or dutasteride helped them become a responder to the medications and regain hair growth. However, there are warnings about potential risks and interactions with other medications, so caution should be exercised.

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