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    GlossarySingle-Hair Grafts (single follicular unit grafts)

    transplanting individual hair follicles for natural-looking hair restoration

    Single-Hair Grafts, also known as single follicular unit grafts, involve transplanting individual hair follicles from a donor area to a recipient area, typically to treat hair loss or alopecia. This technique allows for a more natural-looking hairline and precise placement, making it a popular choice in hair restoration surgeries.

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      If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      in Research  830 upvotes 10 months ago
      Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

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      in Minoxidil  1643 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Minoxidil was applied to a single miniaturized hair follicle over four months, resulting in less miniaturization but not yet terminal growth. The user used a 5% minoxidil solution, specifically the Regaine brand, and observed changes using a handheld WiFi microscope.

      community 10 Days Post-Op: Hair Transplant Results and Experience

      in Progress Pictures  509 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant at Dr. Resul Yaman Hair Clinic in Istanbul, including before and after photos. They are considering taking oral Minoxidil post-operation but are avoiding Finasteride due to side effects.