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research Aesthetic Considerations in Scalp Reconstruction

19 citations , February 2008 in “Facial Plastic Surgery”

The article concludes that microvascular free flaps, especially the latissimus dorsi flap, are recommended for large scalp reconstructions, and hair transplantation offers high survival rates and excellent aesthetic results.

research Deep Plane Fixation in Integumental Surgery

1 citations , February 2004 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Deep Plane Fixation in scalp surgeries allows for more tissue removal with less tension, leading to better healing and less scarring.

research Deep Plane Fixation in Integumental Surgery

February 2004 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Deep Plane Fixation in scalp surgeries allows for more tissue removal with less tension and minimal scarring.

research Measurements of Tension on Wound Edges After Strip Harvest Surgery

4 citations , August 2018 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

Wound tension after hair transplant surgery increases with strip size and is higher on the sides, affecting scarring.

research The Surgical Treatment of Cicatricial Alopecia

51 citations , July 2008 in “Dermatologic Therapy”

The document concludes that surgery is a preferred treatment for cicatricial alopecia, with the method chosen based on individual factors and may require multiple sessions and careful postoperative care.

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community Why only the top of the head?!

in Chat 3 years ago

Why the top of the head is affected by hair loss more than other areas, and treatments such as surgery, medications like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 to treat it.

community Finasteride only reduces scalp DHT by ~40%. Why does it work?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 37 upvotes 2 years ago

How Finasteride and Dutasteride help reduce hair loss by reducing the amount of DHT in scalp areas, as well as discussing factors such as sensitivity to DHT, 5α-reductase expression in different parts of the hair follicle, and scalp tension.

community Pattern hair loss could be due to gut bacteria

51 upvotes 6 years ago

Feeding bacteria-free mice with Lactobacillus murinus worsened hair loss, but a regular diet with biotin stopped it. The conversation suggests gut bacteria and diet may influence hair loss, with some skepticism and discussion about other factors like DHT and genetics.

community Anyone here going the “natural” route?

in Scalp Massage 48 upvotes 3 years ago

People discussing their experiences with natural treatments for hair loss, such as essential oils, deep scalp massages, anti-inflammatory measures, and supplements. Most of the replies suggest that these treatments are not effective and recommend medication such as minoxidil or finasteride instead.

community This community was super helpful to me a while ago, but it feels so good to be off finasteride

in Shaved/buzzed 766 upvotes 2 years ago

The post is about a user who stopped using finasteride for hair loss and shaved his head, receiving positive feedback. The conversation includes discussions on side effects of finasteride, including potential fertility issues, and alternatives like minoxidil, dermarolling, and hair systems.

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