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      The Art of Repair in Surgical Hair Restoration Part I

      research The Art of Repair in Surgical Hair Restoration Part I

      September 2002 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      The best results in surgical hair restoration come from careful techniques, optimal use of limited hair supply, correct hair direction, saving hair for key areas, understanding scarring effects, and adjusting hair graft density.
      Hair Restoration in the Age of MRSA

      research Hair Restoration in the Age of MRSA

      2 citations, July 2008 in “Hair transplant forum international”
      MRSA infections can occur in hair transplant surgeries, so it's important to test for it before treatment, keep everything clean, and follow treatment based on test results.
      Miniflap Hair Restoration

      research Miniflap Hair Restoration

      March 1998 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      The Miniflap Hair Restoration method effectively restores hair and reduces baldness, but may cause some hair loss and increased baldness in the crown, with the Juri flap method suggested as a quicker, less risky alternative.
      Platelet-Rich Plasma for Hair Loss

      research Platelet-Rich Plasma for Hair Loss

      4 citations, August 2018 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), a protein-rich extract from a patient's blood, shows promise in improving hair density, thickness, and quality, but the best method of use and number of treatments needed for noticeable results are still unclear.
      Facial Hair Restoration Techniques and Outcomes

      research Facial Hair Restoration Techniques and Outcomes

      37 citations, August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Facial hair restoration is generally successful and satisfying for patients when done with quality techniques and realistic expectations.
      LOP14

      research LOP14

      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      The document concludes that rib-sparing techniques in breast reconstruction have limited benefits, sentinel lymph node biopsy is needed for desmoplastic melanoma, certain hair preservation methods improve graft survival, partial turbinectomy effectively reduces nasal obstruction, nipple shields with irrigation may reduce capsular contracture, and thicker malignant melanomas have a higher risk of non-skin cancers.
      LOP14

      research LOP14

      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      The document concludes that rib-sparing techniques in breast reconstruction have limited benefits, sentinel lymph node biopsy is needed for desmoplastic melanoma, certain hair preservation methods improve graft survival, partial turbinectomy effectively reduces nasal obstruction, nipple shields with irrigation may reduce capsular contracture, and thicker malignant melanomas have a higher risk of non-skin cancers.
      Modified S Pattern for Scalp Reduction

      research Modified S Pattern for Scalp Reduction

      4 citations, December 1992 in “The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery”
      The modified S pattern for scalp reduction is effective for removing more bald scalp and hiding scars in hair restoration.
      Planning for Maximum Coverage in Surgical Hair Restoration

      research Planning for Maximum Coverage in Surgical Hair Restoration

      3 citations, February 1996 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      Walter P. Unger suggests using advanced hair transplant techniques for broader coverage, as they provide natural results and use donor tissue efficiently, while also recommending personalized planning due to the unpredictable progression of baldness.
      The Surgical Treatment of Cicatricial Alopecia

      research The Surgical Treatment of Cicatricial Alopecia

      51 citations, July 2008 in “Dermatologic Therapy”
      The document concludes that surgery is a preferred treatment for cicatricial alopecia, with the method chosen based on individual factors and may require multiple sessions and careful postoperative care.
      Avoiding Pitfalls in Planning a Hair Transplant

      research Avoiding Pitfalls in Planning a Hair Transplant

      July 2008 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      Proper planning for hair transplants is crucial for natural results, with careful patient selection and strategic graft placement being key factors.
      Follicular Transplantation

      research Follicular Transplantation

      72 citations, September 1997 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      Careful planning and patient counseling can lead to excellent hair transplant results, often in one or two sessions.
      Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation

      research Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation

      4 citations, January 2005 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Follicular Unit Transplantation is a precise hair restoration technique that requires careful planning and a skilled team, and Follicular Unit Extraction offers a less invasive option.
      Proceedings of the Ninth World Congress for Hair Research 2015

      research Proceedings of the Ninth World Congress for Hair Research 2015

      January 2017 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”
      The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.
      Hair Transplantation: Current Concepts and Techniques

      research Hair Transplantation: Current Concepts and Techniques

      30 citations, October 2005 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”
      The document concludes that hair transplantation is recommended for those not helped by medical treatments, but warns that high-density transplants may lower hair survival rates.