A hair tattoo substitute for a hairtransplant, which many people felt was not a good idea. Several treatments were suggested as alternatives, such as Scalp Micro Pigmentation (SMP) and wigs.
The user is considering another hairtransplant or scalp micropigmentation (SMP) for a congenital bald spot, but previous transplants were less effective due to scar tissue. Suggestions include using hair fibers, changing hairstyles, or doing nothing, as the spot is not very noticeable.
User shares 8-month hairtransplant update with 3800 grafts, using Minoxidil and Xpecia. Others express amazement at results and discuss costs and procedures.
Cbum's hairtransplant is criticized for looking unnatural and not blending well, with some suggesting better results were expected given his resources. Discussions also cover the effects of steroids and finasteride on hair loss and muscle growth.
A user's successful hairtransplant, with some people questioning the donor area regrowth, and others speculating that hair fibre may have been used to help fill in areas.
A 30-year-old shared their successful hair restoration journey using liposomal topical finasteride and minoxidil, vitamins, and a second hairtransplant in Greece, which significantly improved their hair density without side effects. The transplant cost $7500 and involved filling an old scar, with the user expressing gratitude for the life-changing results.
A user shared their experience with a beard-to-scalp hairtransplant, noting no visible scars and improved hair density using finasteride and minoxidil. The conversation discusses the differences between beard and scalp hair, potential changes in hair texture, and the use of beard hair for increased scalp coverage.
A 22-year-old underwent a hairtransplant in Bangkok, using 2,500 grafts, and has been using dutasteride and minoxidil to stabilize hair loss. The user chose the procedure to enjoy youthful confidence, despite some opinions that it's too early for a transplant.
A user shared their positive experience with a hairtransplant of 2300 grafts performed by Dr. Ko in Korea, noting significant improvement in hair condition and recommending the surgeon. The user also mentioned using finasteride but not minoxidil.
A user had a 2250 graft hairtransplant using both FUT and FUE methods, and is currently using finasteride, minoxidil, multivitamins, and biotin. Opinions vary on the effectiveness and appearance of the procedure, with some suggesting additional treatments or considering alternative options like shaving or using a hair system.
A user shared their positive experience with a hairtransplant, using 3,500 grafts, after trying various treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Dutasteride. They recommend stabilizing hair loss with Finasteride before considering a transplant.
The user had two FUT hairtransplants with 4,600 grafts for increased density, costing about $11,000 each, and has been using oral minoxidil and finasteride for over five years without side effects. The results are natural-looking with no visible scarring, and the user finds the procedure valuable despite the cost.
Beard to scalp hairtransplants can provide 12,000-15,000 grafts for coverage, with fast recovery time. However, beard hair may grow curly and not suitable for frontal areas.
A user's experience with a hairtransplant procedure and the resulting appearance of their hairline, which included some micro irregularities to make it look natural. Other users asked questions related to cost and safety of similar procedures at different clinics.
A bodybuilder's hairtransplant appears unnatural with a straight hairline and low density, possibly worsened by not using finasteride. The Turkish clinic is criticized for poor design, and the transplant may have been free for promotion.
A user shared progress pictures after their fifth hairtransplant, which included 3,000 grafts from both scalp and body hair. They use topical finasteride and minoxidil, and the procedure cost $22,000 at Maxim in Austin, Texas.
The user underwent a hairtransplant in Boston, initially dissatisfied with the results, but later achieved significant improvement in hair density and natural appearance after consulting a different surgeon. They used finasteride, minoxidil, and low-level laser therapy as part of their treatment.
Chris's hairtransplant looks better, but the hairline is criticized for being too straight and unnatural. Some recommend using finasteride and minoxidil for maintenance.
The user is considering a hairtransplant for crown hair loss but is anxious about recovery and results. They are debating whether to try oral minoxidil for 6-12 months before surgery and whether to address their hairline during the transplant.
A 24-year-old shared a 4-month update on their hairtransplant of 3900 grafts done by Dr. Serkan Aygin in Turkey, costing 3100 euros. They have been using topical minoxidil at night and 1mg of finasteride daily for about a year and a half before the transplant.
The user had a hairtransplant and is asking when they can resume microneedling their forehead, which they did previously once a week with positive results on their crown. They are currently on a treatment regimen that includes oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and black castor oil for moisturizing.
Use minoxidil and finasteride for 1-2 years to promote regrowth and stabilize hair loss before a transplant. Long-term use of these medications is needed to maintain results and prevent further loss.
A user humorously discusses wanting to transplant all their hair into one dense circle on their scalp, leaving the rest of their head bald. Replies include a joke about performing the procedure and a story about someone using their hair to fight crime.
A person had three hairtransplant 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.
The conversation discusses concerns about getting a buzz cut years after a FUE hairtransplant due to an unnatural look and thinning hair. Suggestions include trying a buzz cut and considering scalp micropigmentation (SMP) as an option.
A user shared their 1-year crown transformation after a second hairtransplant with 4000 grafts, using finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins. Another user commented that while the crown has filled in, they expected more coverage from 4000 grafts and suggested a possible shedding phase.
After 10 months, the user's hairline and midscalp look thick following a 6100 graft FUE hairtransplant in Turkey. They plan to address the crown in a few months.
The user shared their positive experience with a hairtransplant in South Korea, highlighting thorough consultations, consistent medical team involvement, and reasonable pricing. They noted good growth and natural-looking results after several months, with stem cell PRP treatment included to support graft survival.
A 20-year-old is using minoxidil, finasteride, tretinoin cream, and microneedling for hair loss but sees no improvement in the crown area and is considering a hairtransplant. Users advise patience with finasteride and suggest trying a low-dose oral minoxidil if no progress is seen.
A user underwent a successful hairtransplant with Dr. Linkov, receiving 2612 grafts, after stabilizing hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil. Fourteen months post-procedure, the user is extremely satisfied with the results, feeling more confident and looking younger.