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The commentary suggests that using a single-scar technique for hair transplants can give good cosmetic results, but some surgeons hesitate to use it despite ways to address their concerns.

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.

The document concludes that careful planning, efficient use of every hair graft, and setting surgical priorities are crucial for successful hair restoration surgery.

The recipient site can affect the growth and survival of transplanted hair but not its thickness.

Using a microscope during hair transplants cuts damage to follicles in half and could improve hair growth.

Hair transplantation has improved to more natural-looking results and is complemented by effective non-surgical treatments, with ongoing research into hair follicle cloning.

Finasteride is effective for male hair loss, teledermatology is accurate and accepted, and cyclosporin helps treat toxic epidermal necrolysis.

Galea fixation is a safe and effective way to remove bald scalp with minimal scarring and reduced stretch-back.

Cutting and implanting hair follicles can create finer, more natural-looking hairlines, with about half of the implanted hairs growing back.

Hair transplantation has improved to use smaller grafts for a natural look and may include follicle cloning in the future; non-surgical treatments are also effective.

Various techniques and tools for hair restoration were presented in 1998, including a mathematical model for donor area, use of lasers in surgery, methods for controlling grafted hair direction, and ways to increase graft yield. Satisfaction rates were around 39%, and studies showed trauma and dehydration can damage hair follicles.

New techniques and findings in dermatologic surgery show improved pain management, safer liposuction, better hair transplantation, and effective treatments for skin conditions.

Robotic hair transplantation surgery is generally effective with high satisfaction rates and minimal complications.

EFBL offers hidden incisions, faster recovery, and fewer risks, but may raise hairline and cost more.

Hair loss treated with minoxidil, finasteride, laser/light, hair transplant, and scalp prostheses; more research needed for skin of color.

Hormonal differences affect male pattern baldness.

A new severe form of monilethrix syndrome includes hair loss, scalp itching, cataracts, and distinct facial features.

A boy with monilethrix has brittle hair that breaks easily due to a genetic condition, which might improve by puberty.

Injecting follicular cells into skin can lead to the formation of new hair follicles.

People with Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome often have lung problems and delayed diagnosis, and better recognition of CT scan signs could improve diagnosis and management.

Most patients with cicatricial alopecias face significant psychological and social challenges due to their hair loss.

Follicular unit extraction (FUE) causes less postoperative pain than follicular unit transplantation (FUT), but pain from both methods decreases significantly within two days.

Dermoscopy helps accurately diagnose and treat epidermal cysts.

Dermoscopy may not show hookworms clearly, and comparing it with tissue studies could improve diagnosis accuracy for skin conditions caused by parasites.

Using a method of stretching skin multiple times can help cover large bald spots on the scalp, but it takes a long time and isn't good for kids.

'Eclipta prostrata' plants in Taiwan are infected with 'Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia'.

Monilethrix causes different levels of hair loss in family members.

A 6-year-old girl was diagnosed with a rare hair disorder called monilethrix.

Monilethrix causes fragile, patchy hair loss.

The document lists common and scalp-specific lesions, emphasizing the need for hair restoration surgeons to recognize these and refer patients to a dermatologist if necessary.