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      learn Verteporfin

      chemical that might completely regrow follicles from hair transplant extractions

      learn Microneedling

      technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth

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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.
      Hair Follicle Transplantation on Scar Tissue

      research Hair Follicle Transplantation on Scar Tissue

      28 citations, July 2013 in “Journal of Craniofacial Surgery”
      Hair follicle transplantation can hide scars but often needs more than one surgery for better results.
      Surgical Management Of Scarring Alopecia

      research Surgical Management Of Scarring Alopecia

      October 2022 in “IntechOpen eBooks”
      Hair loss due to scarring can be treated by reducing inflammation, removing scar tissue, and transplanting hair. The Follicular Unit Extraction technique is effective but requires skill and time. Future focus should be on scar-less healing methods.
      Corrective Hair Repair Surgery Techniques

      research Corrective Hair Repair Surgery Techniques

      11 citations, July 1999 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      Corrective hair repair surgery can significantly improve appearance and quality of life for patients with unsatisfactory results from old hair transplants.

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      community Over 95% of his face is covered in hair.

      in Satire  289 upvotes 3 days ago
      A young man with hypertrichosis has over 95% of his face covered in hair, sparking humorous comments about hair loss treatments like minoxidil and dutasteride. Users joke about transplanting his facial hair and discuss the challenges of his condition compared to typical balding.

      community 4600 FUT Hair Transplant 16 month post second surgery progress

      in Transplants  3725 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user had two FUT hair transplants with 4,600 grafts for increased density, costing about $11,000 each, and has been using oral minoxidil and finasteride for over five years without side effects. The results are natural-looking with no visible scarring, and the user finds the procedure valuable despite the cost.