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research Non-Hair Transplantation Methods of Surgical Hair Restoration

January 2012 in “Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. eBooks”

Various surgical methods for hair restoration, like scalp reconstruction and tissue expansion, have been developed, but follicular unit transplant remains the most common procedure for correcting pattern baldness.

research Scalp Extension: A Quantitative Study

11 citations, January 1999 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Scalp extenders improve the results of scalp reduction for baldness but can cause severe headaches.

research A Review of Surgical Methods (Excluding Hair Transplantation) and Their Role in Hair Loss Management Today

10 citations, January 2011 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery”

Surgical methods for hair loss are less common than hair transplants but still useful, especially for scarring hair loss.

research Advances in Hair Restoration Surgery

10 citations, December 1997 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”

Hair restoration surgery has improved with better techniques for natural looks and managing patient expectations, but it remains labor-intensive and requires careful consideration of potential complications.

research Improved Scalp Reduction Results with Prolonged Acute Tissue Expansion

6 citations, September 1995 in “The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery”

The new technique PÂTÉ improved the amount of scalp tissue removed in surgeries.

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community Why I really believe the tension theory is the cause of MPB

in Research/Science 70 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses the tension theory as a cause of male pattern baldness (MPB), suggesting that scalp tension and reduced subcutaneous fat layer contribute to hair loss. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, scalp massages, and Botox.

community Received a hair transplant today at 22 years old

in Transplants 108 upvotes 5 years ago

A 22-year-old's experience with receiving a hair transplant and the use of Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, Lidocaine shots, and platelet injections to treat hair loss.

community Why Is Only Tressless Talking About Verteporfin? Healing Wounds With Zero Scarring Has Gargantuan Implications For All of Medicine. So What Gives?

in Research/Science 19 upvotes 2 years ago

The potential of verteporfin to heal wounds without scarring; however, despite its promising preclinical trials and coverage from a major media outlet, there is still no official clinical trial result and the drug has only garnered attention from hair loss communities.

community I feel like o got my confidence and my life back after 1.5 years

in Progress Pictures 7391 upvotes 2 months ago

A 32-year-old man had a successful hair transplant in Atlanta, using 1mg finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil daily, which greatly improved his confidence and appearance. He spent about $13,000 and is very satisfied with the youthful results and increased happiness.

community 2500-3000 grafts. 6 months post op. 1mg finasteride daily and 5% topical minoxidil bid.

in Transplants 3177 upvotes 1 year ago

A user named "Redbone2222" shares their positive experience with a hair transplant procedure of 2500-3000 grafts, along with the use of 1mg finasteride daily and 5% topical minoxidil. They express satisfaction with the results and believe that finasteride has been more effective for them than minoxidil.

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