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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
learn Tretinoin
the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil
learn Finasteride
Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
learn Cyproterone
a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor
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research Standardizing the Nomenclature of Grafts
The authors suggest using a standard system to name hair grafts to improve communication in hair restoration.
research The Knudsen Nomenclature
Dr. Russell Knudsen's system classifies hair grafts by class, shape, and size for clearer communication in hair restoration surgery.
research The Mercedes Incision in Hair Restoration
The Mercedes incision is a new hair restoration technique that creates a more natural look and has a high success rate.
research Advances in Surgical Hair Restoration
Surgical hair restoration has improved since 1959, with new techniques like minigrafts, micrografts, and scalp reductions creating more natural hairlines and reducing bald skin, despite some risks and potential for scarring.
research Follicular Unit Hair Transplanting: End of the Evolution or a Good Thing Taken Too Far?
The document concludes that hair restoration has improved with follicular unit transplantation, making it more scientific and precise.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 1600 grafts (~5500 hairs) | 10 month results
The user received 1600 hair grafts but is dissatisfied and plans a second transplant for better coverage. They use minoxidil and finasteride and are considering adding dutasteride.
community ***Progress/ 3500 Grafts FUE Hair Transplant In Turkey***
A user who had a hair transplant in Turkey and shared their experience, as well as tips for those considering the same procedure. Other users then discussed their experiences with similar clinics, and offered advice on how to find reputable surgeons and avoid scams.
community 3 surgery total 7600 Grafts surgery journey
A person had three hair transplant surgeries using 7,600 grafts from scalp, beard, and chest, along with finasteride and minoxidil. Reactions are mixed, with suggestions for alternatives like hair systems or scalp micropigmentation.
community 6 month progression after FUT transplant 3500 grafts with Dr. Scott Alexander - Phoenix, AZ
A user shared their positive experience with a 3500 graft FUT hair transplant by Dr. Scott Alexander in Phoenix, AZ, costing $14,000. They are using a daily Hims finasteride and minoxidil tablet and are pleased with the results, despite some initial concerns about scarring.
community Hasson & Wong: Dr Jerry Wong FUT 2877 Grafts. Failed surgery. Possible negligence and illegal behaviour.
A user who had FUT surgery for 2877 grafts with Dr Jerry Wong of Hasson & Wong that resulted in low growth and an abnormally wide scar, suggesting negligence by the doctor and possibly illegal behaviour by an unqualified technician. The post sparked discussion about seeking legal action, as well as criticism of the clinic's high cost.