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Both surgical and non-surgical hair loss treatments lack a standard treatment plan and sufficient patient satisfaction data.

Hair restoration surgery can be safely done without major bleeding in patients on antithrombotic therapy, and these drugs shouldn't be stopped before surgery.

PRP therapy is effective for hair regrowth and improving hair quality with minimal side effects.

Choosing between follicular unit extraction and strip harvesting for hair restoration depends on the patient's individual goals and the pros and cons of each method.

Experienced hair transplant surgeons suggest a limited number of hair follicles can be used for transplants, and recommend conservative methods to avoid scarring and depletion.

Minoxidil helps stabilize hair loss, increase density, and reduce shedding after hair transplant surgery.

Minoxidil can increase hair density, speed up regrowth in transplanted hair, and slow down further hair loss, especially beneficial for women, young men with thinning hair, and those wanting to reconstruct the back of the scalp.

Surgeons should be careful with FUE hair transplants to avoid negative effects on the donor area's appearance and ensure good cosmetic results.

The new Cosmetic Surgery Scar Assessment Scale (CSSAS) was found to be simple and effective in evaluating scars from hair restoration surgeries.

Body and beard hair can be used for hair transplants in baldness treatment but keep their original color and curl.

Robotic-assisted hair transplant is effective and less painful, but needs more evaluation for long-term results.

FUE can be successfully done on African-American hair by using larger punch tools and careful techniques to reduce hair damage.

Body hair is a safe and effective option for hair transplants when scalp hair is limited.

Vitamin D deficiency is common in temporary hair loss, and stress is often a suspected cause.

Tavaborole is a safe and effective toenail fungus treatment, with the 5% solution being the best option.

Reflectance confocal microscopy can noninvasively diagnose onychomatricoma by showing unique features different from healthy nails or nail fungus.

Researchers created human hair follicles using a new method that could help treat hair loss.

Three new techniques simplify and improve the preparation of tissue samples for skin cancer surgery.

Use minoxidil or finasteride first, then try HairMax LaserComb if needed.

Double-layer scalp wound closure is better than single-layer closure after strip hair transplant surgery.

The document concludes that FUE hair restoration is often misleadingly advertised and raises ethical concerns regarding patient evaluation and business practices.

Dr. WP Unger suggested that traditional strip harvesting might be better for hair transplants than Follicular Unit Extraction due to higher hair survival rates and less risk of a patchy look at the donor site.

Follicular unit excision (FUE) is a popular hair transplant method that avoids a linear scar but has potential challenges and side effects if not done properly.

Beard hair can effectively hide hair transplant scars.

Transplanting chest hair into scalp scars may effectively treat wide donor scars in hair restoration.

The document concludes that there are various surgical techniques for hair restoration, their success depends on the surgeon's skill, patient's health, and quality of donor hair, and they can potentially improve the mental well-being of those with hair loss.

The technique removes pitted scars by replacing them with skin from behind the ear and then smoothing the area after a few weeks.

Follicular Unit Excision (FUE) is a popular, less invasive hair restoration method with high patient satisfaction when done correctly, despite some complications from untrained practitioners.

FUE hair restoration is generally safe but can have complications, especially if done by untrained individuals.

A robotic device could improve surgical hair restoration, but it needs more testing to confirm its effectiveness compared to current methods.