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research FUE vs. FUT-MD: Study of 1,780 Follicles in Four Patients

8 citations , July 2016 in “Hair transplant forum international”

FUT-MD hair transplants have higher follicle survival rates than FUE transplants.

research Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation

4 citations , January 2005 in “Elsevier eBooks”

Follicular Unit Transplantation is a precise hair restoration technique that requires careful planning and a skilled team, and Follicular Unit Extraction offers a less invasive option.

research Norman Orentreich, The Father of Hair Transplantation

4 citations , August 2017 in “JAMA Dermatology”

Norman Orentreich pioneered hair transplantation, improving techniques over time for more natural results.

research Scalp Reconstruction and Repair

9 citations , November 2008 in “Facial Plastic Surgery”

Effective scalp reconstruction requires a wide range of surgical skills and an understanding of hair biology.

research Follicular Unit Extraction: Minimally Invasive Surgery for Hair Transplantation

153 citations , August 2002 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) is a less invasive hair transplant method with minimal scarring, suitable for about 60% of patients, especially those needing fewer grafts and quicker recovery.

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community 6 month post-transplant, Dr Carman MD surgeon

in Progress Pictures 4 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant performed by Dr. Timothy Carman, using 1100 grafts via FUT surgery, and reported satisfaction with the results and minimal scarring. The user continues to use minoxidil and finasteride for hair maintenance.

community Hopeless - 2 FUT surgeries later

8 upvotes 7 years ago

The user underwent two FUT hair transplant surgeries with subpar results, leading to disappointment and continued use of Minoxidil, laser cap, dermaroll, and biotin. They advise thorough research before committing to hair transplants, especially for those with advanced hair loss.

community Hasson & Wong: Dr Jerry Wong FUT 2877 Grafts. Failed surgery. Possible negligence and illegal behaviour.

in Transplants 494 upvotes 3 years ago

A user who had FUT surgery for 2877 grafts with Dr Jerry Wong of Hasson & Wong that resulted in low growth and an abnormally wide scar, suggesting negligence by the doctor and possibly illegal behaviour by an unqualified technician. The post sparked discussion about seeking legal action, as well as criticism of the clinic's high cost.

community Using botox more effective than finasteride - and an argument against FUT

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 7 upvotes 6 years ago

Botox injections may be more effective than finasteride for hair growth by reducing scalp tension. The discussion also suggests choosing FUE over FUT due to potential loss of scalp elasticity with FUT.

community My experience with Bosley in California

37 upvotes 7 years ago

The user felt pressured during a hair transplant consultation at Bosley, where they were advised to undergo FUT surgery and use a laser cap for maintenance, but did not meet with a doctor. Other users recommended seeking a second opinion from reputable doctors like Dr. Rassman and suggested trying finasteride first.

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