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research Graft Harvesting and Management of the Donor Site

2 citations , August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

The conclusion is that careful planning and technique in hair transplant surgery are crucial for successful graft harvesting and minimizing scars, with proper aftercare to avoid complications.

The Association Between Scalp Laxity, Elasticity, and Glidability and Donor Strip Scar Width in Hair Transplantation: A New Elasticity Measuring Method

research The Association Between Scalp Laxity, Elasticity, and Glidability and Donor Strip Scar Width in Hair Transplantation—A New Elasticity Measuring Method

1 citations , July 2017 in “Hair transplant forum international”

Scalp laxity, elasticity, and glidability are important in hair transplants and can predict scar width at the donor site.

research Letter

11 citations , June 2008 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Transplanting chest hair into scalp scars may effectively treat wide donor scars in hair restoration.

Association Between Scalp Laxity, Elasticity, and Glidability and Donor Strip Scar Width in Hair Transplantation and a New Elasticity Measuring Method

research Association Between Scalp Laxity, Elasticity, and Glidability and Donor Strip Scar Width in Hair Transplantation and a New Elasticity Measuring Method

16 citations , December 2016 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Higher scalp elasticity leads to wider scars after hair transplantation; a new method to measure elasticity may help predict scar size.

research The Sacred Heart Bilobed Flap

1 citations , May 2015 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”

The Sacred Heart Bilobed Flap is a surgical method for repairing small scalp defects with local flaps, relying on scalp elasticity and hair regrowth to hide any imperfections.

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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 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.

community Verteporfin day 119 update - donor hair regeneration human trial

in Research/Science 146 upvotes 3 years ago

A human trial of verteporfin, a drug that can inhibit wound healing by scarring and promote regeneration of original tissue and hair follicles to provide an unlimited source for hair transplants; people discussed the potential of this drug and how it could be rolled out in mainstream with more doctors getting on board.

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.

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