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Elliptografting gives better hair appearance and satisfaction than other methods.
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Reharvesting hair from donor sites using punch and strip methods can provide more hair for transplants and improve scar appearance.
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The concentric mini-micrografting method is effective for extensive baldness, creating a natural look and efficiently using donor hair.
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Dr. Russell Knudsen's system classifies hair grafts by class, shape, and size for clearer communication in hair restoration surgery.
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Hair transplantation is effective for baldness, with new methods improving results, but staying updated is crucial for patient outcomes.
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community What hair loss pattern is this?
The user noticed small circular hairless spots after a buzz cut and has been using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss. They are experiencing continuous shedding and thinning, and it is suggested they consult a dermatologist for a scalp examination and possible biopsy to determine if it's alopecia areata or androgenetic alopecia.
community Microneedling technique clarification
The conversation is about using a Dr. Pen for microneedling on a widow's peak, with advice to use a depth of 1.25mm and hold it in place for 10 seconds. The user is also using minoxidil.
community Ultrasound can show you if your hair will ever grow back
Ultrasound imaging can non-invasively detect active and inactive hair follicles, inflammation, and fibrosis, potentially reducing unnecessary biopsies. It may help assess hair growth potential and diagnose scalp issues, but some users believe in trying treatments regardless of ultrasound results.
community 5 months on Minoxidil + 1mg Fin + Consistent Scalp Massage
Using minoxidil, finasteride, and consistent scalp massage improved hair growth. Adding pepper and garlic daily also contributed to better results.
community If grafts are locked in by day 7, why does washing/rubbing the scabs off gently matter?
The conversation discusses post-hair transplant care, specifically about removing scabs gently after a week, using Vitamin E oil. The user wonders if using harsher methods like steel wool would affect results, but others reassure that if there was no pain or bleeding, it's likely fine.