research A Visit to the House of Dr. Shoji Okuda
Dr. Shoji Okuda's early hair transplantation techniques were rediscovered after being overlooked due to World War II.
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research The Cohen Hair Loss Classification System
Dr. Bernard Cohen created a new system to classify hair loss using numbers and a detailed scalp map.
research Dr. Shoji Okuda (1886-1962): The Great Pioneer of Punch Graft Hair Transplantation
Dr. Shoji Okuda was a pioneer in hair transplant surgery, but his work was initially overlooked and is now recognized alongside Dr. Norman Orentreich.
research Hairline Design in Hair Replacement Surgery
Dr. Michael Beehner recommends a personalized, careful approach to hairline design in hair replacement surgery for a natural look.
research Commentary
Dr. Sheldon S. Kabaker acknowledges the progress in hair restoration surgery and the shift towards natural results, stressing the need for patient education and future advancements.
research Corrective Hair Restoration Techniques for Aesthetic Problems of Temporoparietal Flaps
Dr. Dominic A. Brandy shared methods to fix aesthetic problems from old hair restoration techniques, using methods like follicular unit grafting and scalp removal, which helped patients look more natural after surgery. He also suggested using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil to control hair loss in most men with baldness, especially those who had flap surgery.
research Recipient Area Hair Direction and Angle in Hair Transplanting
Dr. Walter P. Unger suggests that copying a person's natural hair direction and angle during transplants leads to a more natural and fuller appearance.
research Correction of the Cornrow Transplant and Other Common Problems in Surgical Hair Restoration
Dr. Vogel improved hair restoration by reducing and recycling hair plugs, achieving a more natural look and a 50-80% survival rate for replanted follicles. He emphasized understanding natural hair loss patterns, educating patients about alopecia, and refusing to operate on those who don't understand these aesthetics.
research Medico-Legal Memories: Experiences of Dr. Richard C. Shiell in Cosmetic Surgery
Dr. Shiell concludes that good communication, proper training, and thorough documentation can help avoid legal issues in cosmetic surgery.
research Guest Editor: James E. Vogel, MD, FACS
Dr. James E. Vogel is happy to co-edit a special issue on hair restoration, noting the field's diverse approaches and the value of the insights offered despite research challenges.
research Mohs Surgery
Dr. Dzubow concluded that careful attention to detail is crucial for the success of Mohs surgery in treating skin cancer.
research Allogeneic Hair Transplant in a Kidney Transplant Recipient
Person-to-person hair transplants can work for patients on lifelong immunosuppression, with high hair growth success.
research Re-Densification Effect of Pressure-Injected Peptide-Hyaluronic Acid Combination on Male Androgenic Alopecia
Injecting a peptide-hyaluronic acid mix improved hair growth in men with hair loss and was safe.
research From Basal Cell Carcinoma Morphogenesis to Alopecia Induced by Hedgehog Inhibitors: Connecting the Dots
The article concludes that hair loss is a common side effect of drugs treating skin cancer by blocking the hedgehog pathway, but treatment should continue, and more selective drugs might prevent this side effect.
research Scalp Biopsy Technique for the Hair Surgeon
Dr. Robert S. Haber concluded that hair transplant surgeons must master scalp biopsy techniques to quickly diagnose and treat hair loss conditions.
research Outcome Of Dutasteride 0.5mg In Androgenic Alopecia
Dutasteride 0.5mg improves hair growth in 78% of people with hair loss, but may cause sexual problems in some.
research A Review Article – Panchakarma (Detoxification) Shodhan Karma
Panchakarma detoxifies the body, balances doshas, and is more effective than modern medicine alone for toxin removal and cell rejuvenation.
research Management of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Through Panchkarma Modality With Special Reference to Pittaadhkiya Vatarakta: A Case Study
Panchkarma treatment can help manage symptoms of Systemic Lupus Erythematous.
research A Case Study on Androgenic Alopecia Treated With Individualised Homeopathic Medicine
Homeopathic medicine improved hair loss and quality of life.
research A Novel Device to Insert Follicular Unit Grafts into Premade Sites
Dr. Parsa Mohebi created a new tool to improve hair transplant efficiency and reduce follicle damage.
research From Russia With Love: Thallium Poisoning Case Study
Dr. Marina Kovalevsky and her daughter were hospitalized for suspected politically motivated thallium poisoning in Moscow.
research How I Do It: Techniques for Consistent Before and After Photographs
Dr. Steve Gabel developed a method for consistent before and after photos in hair transplant surgery using specific camera settings and patient positioning.
research Hair Sciences: An Interview with Dr. Rodney Sinclair on Female Pattern Hair Loss
Dr. Rodney Sinclair uses a detailed grading system to diagnose female pattern hair loss, recommends daily spironolactone and minoxidil for treatment, and believes genetics play a role in the condition.
research Follicular Unit Extraction: Technique to Aid Graft Extraction—How I Do It?
Dr. Muhammad Ahmad's technique improves hair transplant success by increasing space between hairs and adjusting their angle to reduce damage and skin removal during extraction.
research Reply
Dr. Rasmussen disagrees with Alexander and Schor, emphasizing uncertainty in genital wart transmission and advocating for discussions on potential abuse and referrals in such cases.
research Management of Hair Problems
Dr. Vera H. Price's 1979 work emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment for hair loss.
research Lichen Sclerosus Et Atrophicus and Kraurosis Vulvae
Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus is generally not considered precancerous, but there are exceptions.
research A 15-Year-Old Female Patient Diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Initially Presented with Lupus Nephritis, Cerebritis, and Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage
Early recognition and treatment of severe SLE symptoms can improve outcomes.
research Dissociated Skin Cells Regenerate Hair Follicles in a Microwound: The Punch Assay
The "Punch Assay" can regenerate hair follicles efficiently in mice and has potential for human hair regeneration.
research Author's Reply
Dr. Walter P. Unger believes lasers could eventually be important in hair transplantation for achieving natural-looking results, despite current limitations.