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research Expert recommendations on supportive skin care for non‐surgical and surgical procedures

5 citations , January 2023 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

This study emphasizes the importance of understanding cosmetic procedures and their risks, particularly for individuals with darker skin, and highlights expert recommendations for pre- and post-procedure skin care, including the use of broad-spectrum sunscreen to prevent and improve pigmentation disorders.

Laser Hair Removal: Principles, Techniques, and Advances

research Laser hair removal

207 citations , January 2011 in “Dermatologic Therapy”

This article discusses the factors involved in optimizing laser hair removal, emphasizing patient selection, laser safety, and understanding laser–tissue interactions, but presents no new clinical findings.

research 95 Current Concepts of Chemical Peeling and Dermabrasion

January 2015 in “Georg Thieme Verlag eBooks”

Chemical peeling and dermabrasion improve skin texture and appearance when done correctly.

research Southern African HIV Clinicians Society gender-affirming healthcare guideline for South Africa

5 citations , September 2021 in “Southern African Journal of Hiv Medicine”

The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.

research 32. Hair Transplantation

January 2018 in “Georg Thieme Verlag eBooks”

Hair transplantation is a surgical procedure to move hair to bald areas, requires good donor hair, and results show in about a year.

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What is post-operative care like? Post-operative care is crucial for recovery and graft survival after a hair transplant.
What are the pre-operative and post-operative care instructions for a hair transplant? Clinics commonly advise stopping smoking and alcohol 1-2 weeks before a hair transplant and pausing over-the-counter aspirin or ibuprofen beforehand, then following the clinic's own post-op routine. Never stop a blood thinner a doctor prescribed you without that doctor's approval.
What are the aftercare instructions following the hair transplant procedure? Follow your provider's aftercare instructions to ensure optimal healing and results.
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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

How should you care for your scalp after Scalp Micropigmentation to keep the results looking natural? Avoid sweating, sun exposure, and washing for 3-7 days after scalp micropigmentation.

learn Microneedling

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

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community I got two hair transplants in Istanbul, one was good and one was bad, this is what I learned

in Research/Science 222 upvotes 4 months ago

A user shared their experience with two hair transplants in Istanbul, highlighting the importance of choosing clinics with a low doctor-to-patient ratio, ISHRS membership, thorough consultations, and reliable aftercare. They emphasized the significance of PRP shots post-procedure and advised careful selection of clinics, especially for crown procedures, due to limited donor area opportunities.

community 2200 grafts 4 days out from procedure

3 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared their positive experience with a 2200 graft FUE hair transplant at DiStefano Hair Restoration in Worcester, MA, praising Dr. Heinis and his staff for their care. The user is also using oral Dutasteride, topical Minoxidil, and vitamins D and B.

community 16 month update post hair transplant and meds

43 upvotes 9 months ago

The user is generally happy with their hair transplant results but has concerns about graft density and placement, particularly on the left temple and hairline. They are using finasteride and minoxidil inconsistently, plan to add Priorin, and are considering microneedling and PRP sessions for future care.

community 3 years on Finasteride and Minoxidil. Final progress update before FUE Procedure this weekend. Updates to follow!

in Progress Pictures 395 upvotes 1 year ago

The user shared their three-year progress using finasteride and minoxidil for hair regrowth before undergoing a hair transplant procedure. They plan to continue the medication post-procedure due to its success and did not experience significant side effects.

community Hair Transplant Truths – Part 4: Hair Mills

55 upvotes 11 months ago

Hair mills prioritize volume over care, leading to rushed procedures and potential mistakes like miscalculating graft numbers. It's advised to choose reputable clinics, consider off-season procedures, and ensure doctor involvement for better results.

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