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Densitometry and video-microscopy are precise for evaluating hair loss and transplant success but need special equipment and training.

Inflammatory complications are rare after hair transplants but can happen months later, and checking for skin conditions before surgery is important.

The book "Hair Replacement" is a detailed guide on hair transplant and treatments, useful for surgeons and clinicians.

The CO₂ laser is better for hair transplantation because it causes less damage than the Ho:YAG laser.

The article concludes that hair transplantation is advancing, but a reliable way to ensure complete tumor removal is still needed.

Michael L. Beehner proposed a standardized naming system for balding scalp areas to help hair restoration surgery.

The peptide GHK-Cu helps heal and remodel tissue, improves skin and hair health, and has potential for treating age-related inflammatory diseases.

Hair restoration surgery can lead to swelling, infections, scarring, numbness, hiccups, and poor hair growth.

Densely packed hair grafts can survive well using the lateral slit technique.

Low Level Laser Therapy can promote hair growth.

Minoxidil and finasteride are the main FDA-approved treatments for hair loss, with other methods showing promise but lacking strong evidence.

The cell culture medium "RPMI" might slightly improve hair graft survival, but not by a significant amount.

Michael L. Beehner proposed a standardized way to describe balding areas on the scalp to help hair restoration experts communicate better.

Scientists developed a way to isolate sweat glands from the scalp during hair transplants, keeping them alive for 6 days for research and cosmetic uses.

Steroid use can cause a rare eye condition called central serous retinopathy, which can lead to permanent vision damage.

Double trichophytic closure effectively treats thin scalp scars and reduces patient costs.

High-density hair transplants can have high survival rates with improved techniques, but lower densities might also give good results.

Better understanding of hair patterns and advanced techniques are crucial for improving hair restoration and removal outcomes.

Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT) can give great results and patient satisfaction when done carefully and by a skilled surgeon.

Dr. Zitelli emphasized that "Mohs surgery" should only be called that when one doctor does both the surgery and pathology.

SHA lowers the hairline quickly and patients are usually happy with the results if they are good candidates.

Slot grafting can improve hair transplantation results.

The "open punch" technique for hair transplantation can help reduce damage to hair grafts and may be especially useful for beginners and in cases with curly hair.

Best solution for storing hair grafts is saline with ATP at 4 degrees Celsius, but no definitive best method was confirmed.

Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss; minoxidil also helps female hair loss, with some treatments needing more research.

Transplanting body hair helped repigment and treat a man's vitiligo.

Vibration anesthesia effectively reduces pain during hair restoration surgery.

Eating a balanced diet with vitamins, micronutrients, and antioxidants is important for hair health and can help with hair loss.

Adding more glutathione to the preservation solution doesn't reduce oxidative stress in hair transplants.

Stem cell therapy, particularly using certain types of cells, shows promise for treating hair loss by stimulating hair growth and development, but more extensive trials are needed to confirm these findings.