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150-180 / 1000+ resultscommunity Another transplant or SMP? (Not balding)
The user is considering another hair transplant 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.
community The temporal peak - the often forgotten part in transplants?
Temporal peaks are crucial for a natural-looking hair transplant, but they are challenging to achieve due to the need for precise angles and appropriate hair thickness. Many users emphasize the importance of finding a skilled surgeon and using finasteride to maintain hairline stability.
community 5.5 month progress - 3500 grafts- WSC clinic Istanbul
A user underwent a hair transplant with 3500 grafts at WSC clinic in Istanbul and uses finasteride, biotin, multivitamins, minoxidil with finasteride, biotin shampoo, and coconut oil with peppermint oil for hair loss treatment. Another user commented that the result looks like a barren patch of hair.
community Dr. Bloxham's Verteporfin Trial
Dr. Bloxham's trial is testing verteporfin on hair transplant patients to see if it can improve hair regrowth in treated areas. People are discussing the potential for follicle regeneration, expected results timeline, and concerns about side effects like cancer.
community A Short Recap on PP405 and AAD 2026
PP405 is a promising experimental topical treatment for alopecia that reactivates dormant hair follicles by targeting cellular energy, with large-scale trials planned for 2026. While it shows potential, it cannot regenerate permanently destroyed follicles, making hair transplants the only guaranteed solution for advanced baldness currently.
community My hair transplant: Follow-up 13 months, Grafts 4.300: Sule Hair Transplant
community Could you maintain, after a hair transplant with a topical such as Alfatradiol at 01%
OP asked if Alfatradiol 0.1% can maintain hair after a transplant. Responses suggest using stronger treatments like finasteride or micro-dosing oral finasteride instead.
community My next option should be what? After a transplant.
The user is unsatisfied with their hair transplant and is considering another transplant, PRP, exosomes, or stem cells. They currently use topical minoxidil, dutasteride, and tretinoin.
community Stem cell hair transplant? Any progress?
community My 8 months hair transplant surgery update.
A user shared an 8-month update on their hair transplant surgery, which used 1800 grafts for aesthetic refinement, resulting in a natural-looking hairline and improved confidence. The procedure was performed by Dr. Abhinav Kumar, and the user is pleased with the results.
community 5 Month Hair Transplant Update (3153 grafts at HLC Turkey)
community My 1 year crown transformation (2nd hair transplant)
A user shared their 1-year crown transformation after a second hair transplant 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.
community 10 day hair transplant update - HLC Ankara - How we looking?
A 35-year-old had a hair transplant with 3,153 grafts at HLC Ankara, experiencing some pain and numbness but pleased with the density and results. The procedure cost $10,000, and the user has been using finasteride for over 13 years.
community Research and Experiences with Stem Cells?
community How far away are we from scalp/hair follicle cloning for an essentially unlimited transplant supply? And would prior transplants affect eligibility?
Hair/scalp cloning for unlimited transplants is likely a decade away, with prior transplants not significantly affecting future options. Advances in AI and research in wound-induced hair neogenesis are promising, but infrastructure and technology constraints remain challenges.
community 23 M | 3500 grafts | 1-month progress | 1.5k on hairline, 1k on midscalp and 1k crown
A 23-year-old male had a hair transplant with 3500 grafts and is using finasteride, minoxidil, hair vitamins, and a keto shampoo. He seeks advice on crown regrowth and when to start dermastamping.
community 4 months process, 3740 grafts
A user shared their 4-month hair transplant progress with 3740 grafts, showing before and after pictures. They had a generally good experience, except for the anesthesia part.
community My 3200 grafts hair transplant surgery update
A user shared their positive experience with a 3200 graft hair transplant surgery, costing 1.20 lakh INR, performed by a doctor with a background at Eugenix. Post-surgery, they were instructed to use minoxidil 5% topically, take finasteride tablets, and undergo PRP treatments.
community New cure? A new combo to dream with hair regeneration
A stem cell and adenosine triphosphate cocktail showed promising results in hair regrowth for male and female mice, with potential for future clinical trials. Users humorously reacted to the success in mice, expressing hope for human application.
community Hair transplant at Capilar Hair Center w/ doctor Jimmy Cortez
A user shared their satisfaction with a hair transplant done by Dr. Jimmy Cortez at Capilar Hair Center, but others in the conversation questioned the authenticity of the results, suspecting the use of hair fibers and deceptive advertising. Some found the hairline natural-looking, while others criticized it as artificial or unnecessary.
community 7.5 Months After 3950 Grafts at Sule Hair Transplan Istanbul — Here's Where I'm At
A user shared their experience 7.5 months after receiving 3950 hair grafts at Sule Hair Transplant in Istanbul, Turkey, with positive feedback on the transformation. The discussion included costs, recovery time, and the use of medications like finasteride and minoxidil post-transplant.
community One year post hair transplant with 2k grafts
A user shared progress pictures one year after a hair transplant with 2,000 grafts on the crown area. They use topical minoxidil and finasteride daily, along with biotin supplements.
community Update: Cbum's Transplant looks super good now
Chris's hair transplant looks better, but the hairline is criticized for being too straight and unnatural. Some recommend using finasteride and minoxidil for maintenance.
community 4600 FUT Hair Transplant 16 month post second surgery progress
The user had two FUT hair transplants 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.
community HAIR REGENERATION HUMAN TRIALS with Verteporfin
A new human trial using an FDA-approved treatment for wound healing called Verteporfin, which may potentially be able to reverse scarring and regrow hair in that area. The trial is only lasting one month so far.
community Hair transplants and PP405 - Irregular density concern
community Anyone tried Regenera stem cells, or exosomes? Anyone with FPHL too or just in general?
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically Regenera stem cells and exosomes from 'Cellgenic' umbilical cord donors. The user has been using topical minoxidil 5% and 0.001% estradiol for a year without seeing effects, and another user mentions the importance of microneedling.
community Fear of transplants because of 'the old plugs' of yesteryear.
Hair transplants have improved significantly from the old "plug" method, which left unnatural results. Modern techniques by skilled doctors can achieve natural-looking hairlines.
community My 4200 Grafts Hair transplant surgery update
A user shared their positive experience with a 4200-graft hair transplant performed by Dr. Heena Kudyar, noting significant improvement in hairline and density by month 9. The user did not mention using medications like Minoxidil, Finasteride, or RU58841.