10 citations
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December 1997 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
Hair restoration surgery has improved with better techniques for natural looks and managing patient expectations, but it remains labor-intensive and requires careful consideration of potential complications.
4 citations
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April 2000 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
The document suggests fixing common hair transplant issues by combining artistic principles with plug reduction, recycling, and additional micrograft transplantation, while also potentially using arnica to help with post-operative swelling.
1 citations
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January 2013 in “International Journal of Trichology”
The conference discussed various hair disorders and treatments, including the use of topical steroids, high doses of cetrizine, and hairgrafting, as well as the psychological impact of hair loss.
5 citations
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May 2005 in “Seminars in Plastic Surgery”
The document concludes that correcting poor hair transplants requires a careful plan and a mix of techniques to achieve a natural look and address various challenges.
After a 1,200 grafthair transplant and using minoxidil and finasteride, the user's hair initially improved but later thinned and changed texture. They are seeking advice on this issue and have a dermatologist appointment scheduled.
A 41-year-old doctor shared his positive experience with a 4,100 grafthair transplant, highlighting the importance of a skilled doctor for a natural hairline. He mentioned a confidence boost and the occasional use of finasteride post-transplant.
A user shared their 15-month progress after a hair transplant in Turkey, using 4200 grafts, topical Minoxidil, and Finasteride, and considering switching to oral Finasteride. They are mostly satisfied with the results but are contemplating further treatment for better density.
A user shared their successful hair transplant experience with 2500 grafts by Dr. Ko in Korea, costing $8.7K, and mentioned using dutasteride and minoxidil post-surgery without side effects. The results were praised for looking natural, though some users questioned the graft count and photo authenticity.
A hair transplant of 3361 grafts, 11.5 months after the procedure, that resulted in a very natural looking NW1 hairline; the person who underwent this procedure has not experienced any hair loss and is expecting to have no future hairloss either.