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GlossaryRecipient Site Creation

process of making tiny incisions for hair transplants

Recipient Site Creation is a crucial step in hair transplant surgery where tiny incisions or slits are made in the balding or thinning areas of the scalp to receive the transplanted hair follicles. This process is meticulously planned to ensure the correct angle, direction, and density, which helps achieve a natural-looking hair growth pattern.

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research Polarized Light-Emitting Diode Magnification for Optimal Recipient Site Creation During Hair Transplant

5 citations, September 2005 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Using a polarized LED magnifier during hair transplants eases recipient site creation and reduces eye strain but doesn't improve graft creation or placement.

research Polarized Light-Emitting Diode Magnification for Optimal Recipient Site Creation During Hair Transplant

1 citations, March 2006 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Using a polarized LED magnifier during hair transplants makes creating recipient sites easier and may increase hair density.

research Effect of Different Shapes of Recipient Site Creation Micro-Blades at Varying Angles and Wound Injury

1 citations, February 2021 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

Using a 30°-sapphire blade at a lower angle causes the least injury in hair transplants.

research Lecture Synopsis: Critical and Non-Critical Factors in Recipient Site Creation and Graft Placement

January 2016 in “Hair transplant forum international”

The key points for successful grafting are how the recipient site is prepared and how the graft is placed.

research Robotically Assisted Recipient Site Preparation in Hair Restoration Surgery

1 citations, August 2021 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Robotic systems in hair transplant surgery are safe, reliable, and as efficient as manual methods, with high patient satisfaction.

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community Why only the top of the head?!

in Chat 2 years ago

Why the top of the head is affected by hair loss more than other areas, and treatments such as surgery, medications like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 to treat it.

community 3000 grafts + DHI Technique + Foam Minoxidil + Tretinoin + DUT 5 months and 2 weeks so far.

in Progress Pictures 109 upvotes 11 months ago

The conversation is about a user's hair transplant progress using 3000 grafts with DHI technique, foam Minoxidil, Tretinoin, and Dutasteride after 5.5 months. Commenters are impressed with the results, noting significant improvement.

community Upcoming treatment ideas in the future

in Research/Science 10 upvotes 3 weeks ago

Exploring future hair loss treatments, including immunosuppressants for hair transplants and hair cloning, with a focus on leveraging research from other medical fields. Current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are effective for most, but there's a call for more funding and innovation in the hair loss industry.

community Pyrilutamide cease and desist from Kintor

in Transplants 12 upvotes 1 year ago

Considering a hair transplant, using Pyrilutamide, the potential availability of CosmeRNA, and the significance of taking Minoxidil and Finasteride for long-term results.

community I have hairy legs and arms, and the hair grows 2+ inches long- Can I transplant it all to my head?

in Transplants 442 upvotes 2 months ago

The conversation discusses the possibility of transplanting leg and arm hair to the scalp for hair loss treatment. Minoxidil is mentioned as a potential aid for hair growth, but concerns about the effectiveness and appearance of body hair on the head are raised.

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