Body hair transplants may look better if kept very short. People with limited donor regions or waiting for Verteporfin or FAK Inhibitors could consider this option.
A 40-year-old shared their positive experience with a second hair transplant at HDC Cyprus, involving 4148 grafts and costing around 9,000 euros. They used oral minoxidil, Dutasteride, biotin, and vitamins to aid recovery and were pleased with the results.
User shared progress pictures of hair regrowth on the crown/vertex after a transplant and using finasteride, Minoxidil foam, and a dermapen. They hope to fully regrow or increase density in the crown area.
Before getting a hair transplant, it's crucial to research and understand that ongoing treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, or minoxidil are necessary to maintain results. Concerns were raised about Turkish clinics, including overharvesting grafts, lack of regulations, and discouraging finasteride use.
A user shared their 6-month update after a 5000-graft hair transplant at Sule Hair Clinic in Istanbul, noting a smooth procedure and ongoing growth without using finasteride or minoxidil. Some users expressed concerns about the decision to avoid these treatments, predicting potential future hair loss issues.
The user showed progress in hair regrowth using topical Minoxidil, oral Finasteride, and derma rolling with tretinoin. They seek advice on achieving Norwood 1 and the number of grafts needed for hairline restoration.
The user is generally happy with their hair transplant results but has concerns about graft density and placement, particularly on the left temple and hairline. They are using finasteride and minoxidil inconsistently, plan to add Priorin, and are considering microneedling and PRP sessions for future care.
The conversation is about whether doctors are offering hair transplants using verteporfin. Dr. Bargouthi in Jordan and Dr. Bloxham in New York are currently conducting trials on it.
A user shared their positive hair transplant experience at Hairtran Clinic in Thailand, costing about $3600 for 3545 grafts, and mentioned being on oral finasteride and minoxidil for six months. Other users confirmed good results with the same clinic, noting it takes around six months to see significant improvement.
A person had a hair transplant at Diamond Hair Clinic with Dr. Mehmet Demircioglu using the Sapphire FUE method with 4500 grafts. They are using Duasteride, oral and topical Minoxidil, and vitamins for recovery and hair growth.
A user's results after 10 months of hair transplant surgery, which they had been taking care of with 0.5mg/day finasteride, 1x daily minoxidil and 1.5 times weekly microneedling treatments. One other user replied positively to the post.
Rob Holding's hair transplant, which looks great despite the edited image of it; many respondents discussed their opinions on the hairstyle, while others suggested treatment options like Minoxidil and Finasteride.
USER19 shared progress pictures 1.5 years after a hair transplant of 4180 grafts by Dr. Ahmet Yildirim, with no medications used. New hair growth started after the 3rd month.
A woman underwent a hair transplant in Istanbul, receiving 3,000 grafts, and is pleased with the natural-looking results one year later. The experience included a 5-star hotel stay, PRP session, laser treatment, and detailed aftercare, leading to improved hair density and confidence.
Doctors are testing verteporfin topically for healing and potential regeneration after transplants. The user is asking how it is formulated for topical use, such as if it's mixed with a carrier gel.
A user who had two hair transplants and is still concerned about their crown area, despite other people reassuring them that it looks normal. The advice given was to use Minoxidil, Finasteride, SMP, and to consider speaking with a therapist.
The conversation is about a hair transplant operation video by a clinic owner, with comments suggesting it's staged for marketing and criticizing the unrealistic hairline created. Some users question the necessity of the transplant for the individual featured.
A user's experience with hair loss and their successful hair transplant using finasteride to halt the loss for seven years, as well as other treatments such as Dut and RU58841 being discussed.
The conversation is about a person experiencing significant hair loss in the donor area after a hair transplant, with others suggesting it might be shock loss. The person is taking oral minoxidil and dutasteride to help with the issue.
A 32-year-old male is considering options to soften a dense transplanted hairline after experiencing accelerated hair loss and intolerance to finasteride and dutasteride, while using minoxidil. He is exploring partial electrolysis or laser treatments to achieve a natural look with a short buzz cut, avoiding a second transplant or scalp micropigmentation.
A user shared a 5-month update on their hair transplant, praising the natural results and the surgeon in Patna, India. They mentioned using 2000 grafts at a cost of 90,000 INR and discussed the importance of taking finasteride or dutasteride to maintain the transplanted hair.
A 29-year-old man had a successful hair transplant at Dr. Ulusan Clinic in Izmir, Turkey, receiving over 4600 grafts and exosome injections. He started using finasteride and minoxidil daily a month after shaving his head, which improved his confidence and outlook on life.
A 30-year-old shared their successful hair restoration journey using liposomal topical finasteride and minoxidil, vitamins, and a second hair transplant 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.
Cbum's hair transplant 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.
Exploring the idea of transplanting miniaturized hair follicles to healthier areas to potentially reverse hair loss, with concerns about DHT sensitivity and scar tissue formation. The conversation also humorously considers using mice for hair growth experiments.
Celonius discusses hair loss and plans for a FUE Hair Transplant, but worries about how it will look when shaved in the future. Derhab21 suggests going for the transplant and mentions potential future treatments like Breezula and stem cell injections.
The conversation discusses concerns about microneedling potentially causing damage before a hair transplant, with users sharing their experiences and techniques. Specific treatments mentioned include using a dermapen at various depths and speeds, with some users advising against self-treatment.
The conversation is about someone's hair transplant progress after 8 months, questioning if results will improve. They use topical minoxidil and finasteride, a dermapen, vitamins for hair, and aminexil shampoo, and sometimes do scalp massages.
Donald Glover's (aka Childish Gambino) hair transplant results, which appear to be moderate with around 1000 grafts. Various users discuss the previous and current appearance of his hairline and speculate that he may have used medications like Minoxidil or finasteride to stabilize before getting a transplant.
A 20-year-old is using dutasteride, minoxidil, finasteride with stemoxydine, alfatradiol, ketoconazole shampoo, and dermapen for hair loss and is considering mixing these treatments to save time. They are also contemplating a hair transplant that requires 3500 grafts.