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      Surgical Reduction of Alopecia

      research Surgical reduction of alopecia

      October 1987 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      This review discusses scalp reduction surgery for male-pattern baldness, highlighting its effectiveness in reducing bald areas when hair transplantation alone is not sufficient, without increasing total hair volume.
      Application of Electrosurgery in Scalp Reduction

      research Application of Electrosurgery in Scalp Reduction

      3 citations , March 1994 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”
      This article reports that the use of an ultrasharp tungsten electrode was deemed a useful tool in hundreds of scalp reduction procedures for hair restoration at Peterson Medical Institute.
      Anchor Scalp Reduction: ASR I and ASR II Techniques for Improved Outcomes

      research Anchor Scalp Reduction

      8 citations , December 1996 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      This article discusses surgical innovations in scalp reduction to improve cosmetic outcomes but reports no new clinical results, emphasizing the benefits of anchor techniques for minimizing scars and stretch-back.
      Revision Surgical Hair Restoration: Repair of Undesirable Results

      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 3 surgery total 7600 Grafts surgery journey

       726 upvotes 7 months ago
      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 Clearing the air on how non-surgical treatments really work

       16 upvotes 7 years ago
      Treatments for hair loss, including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, microneedling, and low level laser light therapy, which aim to reduce DHT production, increase cell absorption and blood flow, and stimulate epidermal stem cells. It also stresses the importance of patience when using these treatments.

      community Occipitalis Muscle Tension Theory

       13 upvotes 7 months ago
      Scalp tension from the occipitalis muscle is theorized to contribute to hair loss, but most believe DHT and genetics are the main causes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are considered more effective than addressing scalp tension.

      community People with ALOT of shedding on Finastride : My 1.5 year thoughts and UPDATE

       39 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user experienced continuous hair shedding for 16 months while on finasteride, with periods of improvement. They also used T Gel shampoo and noticed a reduction in hair loss symptoms after 18 months, including the return of their sex drive and normal hair texture.

      community Just a tad bit swollen but anything for hair right babe?

      in Transplants  516 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user experienced significant swelling after a hair and beard transplant, possibly due to an allergic reaction or improper post-surgery care. Despite dissatisfaction with the clinic's handling of grafts and customer service, the user appreciates the clinic's skill in achieving natural hairline density.

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