research Hair-follicle Transplant Into Chronic Ulcers: A New Graft Concept
This study reported that using hair follicles from the scalp in punch-type grafts improved healing in chronic venous ulcers compared to traditional hairless punch grafts.
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5 / 1000+ results research Acyclovir Can Abort Rejection of Punch Grafts in Herpes-simplex-Induced Lip Leucoderma
Acyclovir can prevent rejection of skin grafts in herpes-related lip leucoderma.
research Hair follicle micro-particle skin grafting induces scar remodeling via PI3K-AKT signaling: a randomized clinical trial
This study found that hair follicle micro-graft transplantation significantly improved scar remodeling outcomes in 40 patients, with greater reductions in scar volume, lower scar scores, and enhanced skin characteristics compared to punch excision alone, potentially due to activation of the PI3K-AKT pathway.
research Novel Follicular Unit Excision Device That Reduces Graft Injury and Improves Ergonomics in Hair Transplantation Surgery
In this article, researchers describe a novel FUE device designed to enhance follicular unit excision surgery by minimizing follicular injury and improving ergonomics with features such as Bluetooth functionality, fingertip touch sensors, and automated operation.
research Comparing Follicular Transection Rate in Revision FUE Cases Who Previously Underwent Various Types of Hair Restoration Surgery: An Exploratory Study
This study observed no significant relationship between previous hair restoration procedures and follicular transection rates in revision FUE, but noted potential trends worth investigating in further research.
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5 / 114 resultscommunity What are good hair transplant surgeons in SoCal area, preferably around Orange County?
A user is seeking recommendations for hair transplant surgeons in Southern California, specifically around Orange County, and is considering options like Dr. Ken Williams, Dr. Sean Behnam, and Dr. Amir Yazdan. The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for over 3.5 years and is looking for a cost-effective transplant option, preferring local procedures due to limited vacation days.
community is this a hair transplant (57 yo)
A 57-year-old man uses a hair system, not a hair transplant, and likely had cosmetic procedures. Discussions include the effectiveness of hair systems and finasteride side effects.
community Should I get transplant #4 or just shave my head?
A 36-year-old considering a fourth hair transplant is advised to either shave his head or use a hair system due to poor results from previous transplants and late medication use. He plans to consult top surgeons and adjust his current treatments, including finasteride and minoxidil.
community 1 year daily dut progress 0.5mg
The user has been using 0.5mg daily dutasteride for a year without seeing progress and previously used oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. They are considering a hair transplant and discussing various treatments like scalp massages, derma rolling, and different medication dosages.
community We already know how to permanently fix hair loss. The science is done. The only thing missing is the funding to run one experiment.
A permanent hair loss solution could involve reprogramming hair follicles to resist DHT using mRNA and siRNA. However, high costs, safety concerns, and the pharmaceutical industry's preference for ongoing treatments over one-time cures are major obstacles, with finasteride and minoxidil remaining standard treatments.
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