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    GlossaryGraft Dissection

    careful separation of hair follicles from donor tissue

    Graft dissection is a crucial step in hair transplant surgery where individual hair follicles are carefully separated from a strip of donor tissue. This process ensures that each follicle is intact and viable for transplantation, which is essential for achieving natural-looking results and promoting successful hair growth in the recipient area.

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      community 1600 grafts (~5500 hairs) | 10 month results

      in Transplants  1669 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user received 1600 hair grafts but is dissatisfied and plans a second transplant for better coverage. They use minoxidil and finasteride and are considering adding dutasteride.

      community 2000 beard graft extracted with no visible scar

      in Progress Pictures  212 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared their experience with a beard-to-scalp hair transplant, noting no visible scars and improved hair density using finasteride and minoxidil. The conversation discusses the differences between beard and scalp hair, potential changes in hair texture, and the use of beard hair for increased scalp coverage.

      community Federal Grant Cuts have impacted PP405 related research

      in Technology  456 upvotes 6 months ago
      Federal funding cuts have delayed PP405 research, affecting hair loss treatment progress, though clinical trials will continue. The discussion highlights PP405's potential compared to minoxidil and finasteride and stresses the importance of government-funded research.