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Necrosis of the Donor Site After Hair Restoration With Follicular Unit Extraction: A Case Report

research Necrosis of the donor site after hair restoration with follicular unit extraction (FUE): A case report

28 citations , July 2011 in “Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery”

A patient had skin tissue death at the hair removal site after a hair transplant, which was treated with surgery.

research The Benefit of Donor‐Site Closure in Hair Transplantation

9 citations , December 1984 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”

Layered suture closure for hair transplant donor sites results in smaller scars and easier future harvesting but takes more time and may temporarily increase hair shedding.

research A New Method of Donor Site Harvesting

8 citations , July 1984 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”

A new suturing technique for hair transplant donor sites leads to better scarring and allows more grafts to be taken.

research Donor Site Assessment for Female Hairline Restoration in Southeast Asians

5 citations , March 2018 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

The study found that most donor sites are good for hairline restoration in Southeast Asian women, but hair characteristics should match for a natural look, and aging can reduce hair density and diameter.

research Use of Minced Residual Skin Grafts to Improve Donor Site Healing in Split-Thickness Skin Grafting

4 citations , March 2022 in “Cureus”

Minced skin grafts speed up healing and improve scar quality at donor sites.

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community 3750 Graft Hair Transplant Day 2

in Transplants 149 upvotes 1 year ago

A user underwent a 3750 graft hair transplant in Turkey, initially promised 4500 grafts, and is satisfied with the results despite some concerns about donor site size and crown coverage. The user has been on medications like finasteride and minoxidil for about four months and may consider a second transplant in the future.

community Topical Metformin for Hair Transplant donor area skin/hair regeneration?

in Research/Science 4 upvotes 1 year ago

Topical Metformin shows potential for regenerating hair follicles and minimizing scarring in hair transplant donor areas, similar to Verteporfin but without its side effects. The discussion suggests considering Metformin for post-hair transplant care, though more human trials are needed.

community Verteporfin update - donor hair regeneration human trial

in Research/Science 23 upvotes 3 years ago

A human trial of verteporfin, a potential treatment for hair loss, with some users noting potential improvements in scarring and overall healing compared to control areas.

community Verteporfin day 84 update - donor hair regeneration human trials

in Research/Science 32 upvotes 3 years ago

A human trial involving verteporfin for hair regeneration, with the results showing some regrowth of 1-2 hairs in an area where a follicular unit was extracted. The conversation also suggested that future studies should involve higher doses and more frequent injections.

community Huge holes on donor area of scalp is this even normal?

in Transplants 106 upvotes 2 years ago

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.

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