Dr. Carlos Wesley | Forum Posts

FUE FTW (2355 FUE grafts): Carlos K. Wesley, M.D. (NYC & LA)

10/18/2021 - 16:42

#BeforeAndAfterMondays This 39-year-old man underwent a follicular unit transplantation (FUT) session with Dr. Carlos…

Is Propecia (Finasteride) More Effective for Younger Hair Loss Sufferers?

07/27/2021 - 08:35

According to a study of 118 men (range 20 – 61 years old) with androgenic alopecia (AGA) from 2011, patients over 30…

Applying Rogaine (Minoxidil) to Recent Hair Transplant Speeds Hair Growth?

07/27/2021 - 08:35

Many practices like hair transplant patients to use minoxidil around their surgery because it shifts a higher…

Do I Have to Shave My Head for a Hair Transplant?

07/27/2021 - 08:35

In Dr. Wesley’s practice, patients are not required to shave their heads for a traditional follicular unit hair…

Does Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Really Improve Hair Transplant Hair Growth?

07/27/2021 - 08:35

It takes five days for transplanted hair follicles have established their own capillary network. The life of a platelet…

Hair Transplant Surgery Cost: Verifying the Graft Count is Accurate

07/27/2021 - 08:35

As a hair transplant patient, it’s important to know what to look for when viewing your very own follicular unit grafts…

Can I Hide Evidence of My Hair Transplant When Returning to Work?

07/27/2021 - 08:35

Patients are often pleasantly surprised to learn during their initial consultation that our practice does not require…

Dr. Wesley Investigates Trends in Post Hair Transplant Patient Comfort

07/27/2021 - 08:34

While esthetic outcomes in hair restoration surgery (HRS) have improved markedly since the advent of follicular unit…

How To Relieve Pain and Itching after Hair Transplant Surgery

07/27/2021 - 08:35

One simple and effective method for relief of this short-term discomfort after hair restoration surgery is applying a…

Are You a Candidate for Hair Transplant Surgery? Why or Why Not?

07/27/2021 - 08:35

Patients often come into an office wondering whether or not they are “good candidates” for surgical hair restoration.…

Hair Transplants: Is Trichophytic Closure Always the Best Option?

07/27/2021 - 08:35

Patients so often, when electing for follicular unit hair transplantation (FUT) or the classic strip harvest, inquire…

Hair Transplant Surgery: Does Post-Op Appearance Predict Final Hair Growth?

07/27/2021 - 08:35

I didn’t see if you had follicular unit transplantation (FUT) or follicular unit extraction (FUE). This can also…