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research Basic Hair Transplantation: 2007
Hair transplantation has improved with techniques that increase graft survival and patient satisfaction for more natural results.
research Low-Level Light Therapy and Hair Loss
Low-level light therapy may reduce hair loss and improve hair quality but it's unclear who benefits most.
research The Influence of 3% Hydrogen Peroxide on the Survival Rate of Hair Grafts When Used as an Antiseptic Solution for Surgical Wound Care
3% hydrogen peroxide does not harm hair graft survival compared to saline.
research Hair Transplantation for Men and Women
Hair transplantation has improved to look more natural, but managing patient expectations and using precise techniques are key for the best outcomes.
research A Histological and Clinical Evaluation of Plasma as a Graft Holding Solution and Its Efficacy in Hair Growth and Graft Survival
Plasma is better than Ringer's lactate for hair graft survival and growth after transplantation.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Bad experience at Dermatologist
A user had a disappointing dermatologist appointment where they were denied prescriptions for Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil for hair loss and were only offered a hair transplant referral. Other users sympathized, discussed self-medication, and suggested consulting a transplant doctor for up-to-date treatments.
community Post op day 1, My 10 year journey and thoughts about hair loss, advice
The user shared their 10-year hair loss journey, discussing treatments like oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, and LLLT, and ultimately deciding on a hair transplant. They also explored the possibility of having alopecia areata incognita and advised seeking multiple opinions before surgery.
community 11 Months Post-op , 5100 Grafts
A user shared their hair transplant experience with 5,100 grafts at Hair of Istanbul, costing $4,500, but many commenters suspect the post is promotional for the clinic. The user did not use Minoxidil or Finasteride post-surgery, which some commenters criticized.
community Long Hair DHI Hair Transplant, 2750 grafts.
A user shared their experience with a Long Hair DHI Hair Transplant, receiving 2,750 grafts. They plan to continue using Dutasteride and Topical Minoxidil post-surgery.
community 3 surgery total 7600 Grafts surgery journey
A person had three hair transplant surgeries using 7,600 grafts from scalp, beard, and chest, along with finasteride and minoxidil. Reactions are mixed, with suggestions for alternatives like hair systems or scalp micropigmentation.