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research Estimating the Number of Lifetime Follicular Units: A Survey and Comments of Experienced Hair Transplant Surgeons

13 citations , January 2013 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

This survey estimates that the number of follicular units with "permanent" hair available for transplant varies based on hair density and projected male pattern baldness type, providing guidelines for realistic surgical goals.

research 92 Physician Training and Experience

October 2022 in “Hair Transplantation”

This article reviews current training standards and pathways for hair restoration surgeons, emphasizing fellowship programs and board certifications, and reports no new clinical findings.

research Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Practicing Plastic Surgeons in India: A Cross-Sectional Survey

3 citations , January 2025 in “Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery”

This article finds that while plastic surgeons in India experience a high prevalence of WRMDs due to high case loads, applying ergonomic practices could help reduce these issues.

research Scalp Dermatology for the Hair Restoration Surgeon Trichotemnomania

May 2005 in “Hair transplant forum international”

This case report documents a 28-year-old woman who experienced complete scalp hair loss, which began a year earlier with patchy baldness and progressed to loss of eyebrow, axillary, and pubic hair.

research Endoscopic Brow Lift Fixation With Mitek Suture Anchors: A 9-Year Experience of a New “Ideal” Technique

7 citations , November 2018 in “Plastic Surgery”

In this retrospective study, researchers reported that using the Mitek Microfix QuickAnchor for endoscopic brow lifts provides durable fixation without implant palpability or alopecia, with a mean operative time of 100 minutes, showing feasibility even with resident surgeon involvement.

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community Anyone have any experience with these SoCal Hair Surgeons?

8 upvotes 1 month ago

The conversation discusses choosing a hair transplant surgeon in Southern California, with mentions of Dr. Ken Williams, Dr. Varona, Dr. Sean Behnam, Dr. Amir Yazdan, and Dr. Nader. Users share experiences with various surgeons, including positive feedback for Dr. Cortez in Tijuana and Dr. Behnam, while expressing concerns about Dr. Varona's results and Dr. Yazdan's past complaint.

community Anyone have any experience with these SoCal Hair Surgeons?

1 month ago

The conversation is about choosing a local hair transplant surgeon in Southern California, with specific mentions of Dr. Ken Williams, Dr. Varona, Dr. Sean Behnam, Dr. Amir Yazdan, and Dr. Nader. The user prefers not to consider options outside the U.S. due to safety concerns and cost issues with Dr. Mohebi.

community Surgeon prescribing me a spray mix of Dutasteride, Finasteride, Minoxidil, Retinol and Caffeine. Any advice???

72 upvotes 6 years ago

A user's experience with using a combination of Dutasteride, Finasteride, Minoxidil, Retinol and Caffeine as hair loss treatment before getting a hair transplant. The conversation includes various opinions on the efficacy and availability of this mix.

community 6 month post-transplant, Dr Carman MD surgeon

5 upvotes 3 years ago

A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant performed by Dr. Timothy Carman, using 1100 grafts via FUT surgery, and reported satisfaction with the results and minimal scarring. The user continues to use minoxidil and finasteride for hair maintenance.

community A hair transplant surgeon reviewed my r/tressless post

106 upvotes 5 months ago

Finasteride helped OP recover their hairline, and they did not use minoxidil. OP experienced significant hair regrowth with finasteride, similar to their father's experience.

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How do I choose a hair transplant surgeon or clinic? Choose a board-certified surgeon with experience, positive reviews, and transparent pricing.
Are hair transplants in Turkey good? Clinics in Turkey describe their work as high quality and much cheaper, but quality varies widely between clinics. Judge the specific clinic and surgeon, not the country.
What qualifications should a hair transplant surgeon have? Clinics advise looking for a licensed physician with specific hair-restoration training and experience who personally performs the key surgical steps. ABHRS Diplomate status is one voluntary credential.
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