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      What Should the Hair Clinician Know About Hair Transplants?

      research What Should the Hair Clinician Know About Hair Transplants?

      1 citations , July 2018
      This source reports that modern hair transplant techniques, including follicular unit grafting, can create natural-looking results and are increasingly used beyond male pattern baldness to treat areas like eyebrows and scars, while even some controversial indications are being explored.

      research Elliptografting

      August 2001 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      This study found that using the new elliptograft punch in hair transplantation resulted in excellent hair density and aesthetic improvement, with high patient satisfaction compared to standard techniques.
      Follicular Unit Extraction: Advances and Challenges

      research Follicular unit extraction

      1 citations , November 2009 in “Cambridge University Press eBooks”
      This article reports that follicular unit extraction is a minimally invasive hair restoration technique that avoids linear scarring and reduces donor-site pain compared to traditional strip harvesting methods.

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      community 2250 graft transplant 1.5 month ago.

       150 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user had a 2250 graft hair transplant using both FUT and FUE methods, and is currently using finasteride, minoxidil, multivitamins, and biotin. Opinions vary on the effectiveness and appearance of the procedure, with some suggesting additional treatments or considering alternative options like shaving or using a hair system.

      community I don’t understand this, is he equating taking Fin with being on HRT?

       303 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about using finasteride and testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) for hair loss and their role in gender-affirming care. It debates whether these treatments are considered hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and their implications for both cisgender and transgender individuals.

      community 2+ Years of Finasteride treatment - Stopped hair-loss, got regrowth, but

       24 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced successful hair regrowth with Finasteride and Minoxidil but developed erectile dysfunction and abdominal pain, possibly due to medication or lifestyle changes. They plan to consult a urologist and consider adjusting medication or trying supplements like zinc, DIM, or boron.

      community Dermatologist told me to quit fin after turning 40

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  194 upvotes 2 years ago
      A dermatologist advised a patient to stop taking finasteride (fin) after turning 40 due to potential risk of aggressive prostate cancer. The patient and others in the conversation debated this advice, discussing the relationship between finasteride, prostate cancer, and hair loss, and considering alternatives like topical finasteride.