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      Surgical Reduction of Alopecia

      research Surgical reduction of alopecia

      October 1987 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Scalp reduction can improve hair distribution in certain baldness cases but requires careful patient selection and understanding of facial structure.
      Surgical Approaches to Hair Restoration

      research Surgical approaches to hair restoration

      3 citations , March 1998 in “Aesthetic Surgery Journal”
      Experts suggest various surgical methods for hair restoration, including scalp reduction, transplantation using minigrafts, and establishing a permanent frontal hairline with follicular units. The drug finasteride may also be used alongside these procedures.
      Planning for Maximum Coverage in Surgical Hair Restoration

      research Planning for Maximum Coverage in Surgical Hair Restoration

      3 citations , February 1996 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      Walter P. Unger suggests using advanced hair transplant techniques for broader coverage, as they provide natural results and use donor tissue efficiently, while also recommending personalized planning due to the unpredictable progression of baldness.

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      community Clearing the air on how non-surgical treatments really work

       19 upvotes 6 years ago
      Treatments for hair loss, including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, microneedling, and low level laser light therapy, which aim to reduce DHT production, increase cell absorption and blood flow, and stimulate epidermal stem cells. It also stresses the importance of patience when using these treatments.

      community 3 surgery total 7600 Grafts surgery journey

      in Progress Pictures  725 upvotes 1 month ago
      A person had three hair transplant surgeries using 7,600 grafts from scalp, beard, and chest, along with finasteride and minoxidil. Reactions are mixed, with suggestions for alternatives like hair systems or scalp micropigmentation.

      community I’m just Going to let Nature take its Course

      in Chat  213 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post and conversation are about a 23-year-old deciding to stop using finasteride for hair loss due to potential erectile dysfunction risks, sparking a debate about the benefits and side effects of hair loss treatments.