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research The effectiveness of waxing or epilation compared to conventional methods of hair removal in reducing the incidence of surgical site infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

December 2024 in “Frontiers in Surgery”

This systematic review found no existing studies evaluating the effectiveness of waxing and mechanical epilation as methods of preoperative hair removal to reduce surgical site infections, highlighting a potential area for future research.

research The Art of Repair in Surgical Hair Restoration—Part II

October 2002 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

This article offers practical guidance on specific techniques for surgical hair restoration repairs, emphasizing meticulous techniques and optimal use of limited hair supply to achieve improved cosmetic results.

research Hair restoration and removal

May 2004 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

Hair restoration techniques improved rapidly in 2004, leading to more natural results, with a shift to microscopic methods and diverse treatments including medical management, cloning, and surgical techniques. Laser hair removal was also mentioned.

research Hair restoration and removal

May 2004 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

research Revision Surgical Hair Restoration: Repair of Undesirable Results

5 citations , July 1999 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”

This study found that reparative surgical techniques significantly improved the appearance of patients dissatisfied with previous hair restoration procedures, with minor and correctable complications.

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community 10 day hair transplant update - HLC Ankara - How we looking?

100 upvotes 6 months ago

A 35-year-old had a hair transplant with 3,153 grafts at HLC Ankara, experiencing some pain and numbness but pleased with the density and results. The procedure cost $10,000, and the user has been using finasteride for over 13 years.

community I fought the reaper, and won!!

1018 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared their successful hair regrowth journey using oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and eucapil, with additional benefits from MTF hormone replacement therapy. They advised consulting specialists and considering individual responses to treatments.

community How is this even possible that there is no cure till now

in Technology 155 upvotes 4 months ago

There is no permanent cure for hair loss; treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants require ongoing use and are not universally effective. Genetic complexity and financial incentives for ongoing treatments hinder the development of a definitive cure.

community Has anyone here been on finasteride for longer than 10 years? If so, have you had any major issues with the medicine please share your experience and how long you have taken the medicine.

in Treatment 112 upvotes 9 months ago

Long-term finasteride use typically slows hair loss, with some users experiencing side effects like sexual dysfunction and depression. Many users also use minoxidil and dutasteride for improved results, though individual responses vary.

community A one year treatment journey - a trip back to confidence land

231 upvotes 9 months ago

A man used finasteride, minoxidil, and a derma pen for a year to improve hair growth with no significant side effects. He plans to continue the treatment and explore new options.

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learn Hair Transplant

Hair transplantation moves DHT-resistant follicles from a donor area (back and sides of the scalp) into thinning or bald areas. The transplanted hair is generally permanent, though surrounding native hair can keep thinning.

What are the non-surgical alternatives to hair transplants? Non-surgical alternatives include PRP therapy, medications, laser therapy, and scalp micropigmentation.
What is a hair transplant? A hair transplant is a surgical procedure that relocates hair follicles to areas of thinning.
How does hair restoration work? Hair restoration involves surgical transplants or non-surgical treatments to regrow hair.
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learn Verteporfin

chemical that might completely regrow follicles from hair transplant extractions

learn Osteopontin

signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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