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      Use of Hair Grafting in Scar Camouflage

      research Use of Hair Grafting in Scar Camouflage

      19 citations, August 2011 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Hair grafting is a key method for improving scars, especially in areas with hair, by transplanting hair to hide the scar while maintaining its original characteristics.
      Aesthetic Considerations in Scalp Reconstruction

      research Aesthetic Considerations in Scalp Reconstruction

      19 citations, February 2008 in “Facial Plastic Surgery”
      The article concludes that microvascular free flaps, especially the latissimus dorsi flap, are recommended for large scalp reconstructions, and hair transplantation offers high survival rates and excellent aesthetic results.
      Platelet-Rich Plasma for Hair Restoration

      research Platelet-Rich Plasma for Hair Restoration

      16 citations, March 2020 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), a substance from a patient's own blood, can stimulate hair regrowth in people with Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA) who haven't had success with other treatments, but more research is needed to optimize its use.
      Nonsurgical Therapy for Hair Loss

      research Nonsurgical Therapy for Hair Loss

      14 citations, August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Some nonsurgical hair loss treatments are effective, especially if started early.
      Laser Hair Reduction And Removal

      research Laser Hair Reduction And Removal

      14 citations, May 2011 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Laser hair removal is effective for dark hair but needs improvement for nonpigmented or fine hairs.
      Follicular Unit Excision: A Hair Transplant Technique

      research Follicular Unit Excision: A Hair Transplant Technique

      12 citations, April 2020 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Follicular Unit Excision (FUE) is a popular, safe hair transplant method that avoids scars and has a quick recovery, but requires precise surgical skill.
      Techniques for Rejuvenation of the Neck Platysma

      research Techniques for Rejuvenation of the Neck Platysma

      12 citations, April 2014 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Direct excision techniques can rejuvenate the neck but may not enhance the jawline and could cause neck-face disharmony if done incorrectly.
      Future Horizons in Hair Restoration

      research Future Horizons in Hair Restoration

      11 citations, August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      New cell-based therapies may improve hair loss treatments in the future.
      Scalp Repair Using Tissue Expanders

      research Scalp Repair Using Tissue Expanders

      11 citations, August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Tissue expanders effectively repair large scalp defects and restore a natural-looking scalp.
      Scalp Advancement and the Pretrichial Brow Lift

      research Scalp Advancement and the Pretrichial Brow Lift

      10 citations, April 2018 in “Facial Plastic Surgery”
      The surgical technique of scalp advancement and pretrichial brow lift shortens the forehead and lifts brows, is good for women and transgender women with high foreheads, but not recommended for men and has some risks.
      Imposters of Androgenetic Alopecia

      research Imposters of Androgenetic Alopecia

      9 citations, August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Recognize and treat hair loss conditions that mimic androgenetic alopecia by identifying warning signs and using proper tools.
      Follicular Unit Transplantation

      research Follicular Unit Transplantation

      8 citations, April 2020 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Follicular Unit Transplantation is a reliable hair restoration method with a high success rate and minimal scarring.
      Physiology and Medical Treatments for Alopecia

      research Physiology and Medical Treatments for Alopecia

      8 citations, April 2020 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Minoxidil, finasteride, and low-level laser light therapy are effective FDA-approved treatments for hair loss.

      research Dense Packing

      6 citations, August 2013 in “Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America”
      Dense packing fits many hair grafts closely together for a natural look but isn't suitable for everyone.
      The Latest Developments in Surgical Hair Restoration

      research The Latest Developments in Surgical Hair Restoration

      6 citations, May 2004 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      By 2004, Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT) was the most effective method for surgical hair restoration, while the newer Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) had more disadvantages and was less recommended.

      research Androgenetic Alopecia

      5 citations, May 1994 in “Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America”
      Minoxidil was promising for treating male and female pattern baldness in 1994, but more research on genetics and other treatments was needed.