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Dr. Timothy Carman Speaks on Today’s Natural and Dense Hair Transplants

07/27/2021 - 08:34

In this hair transplant video interview, hair restoration physician Dr. Timothy Carman discusses why today’s state of…

Sore, Red Bumps on Scalp After Hair Transplant Surgery

07/27/2021 - 08:34

Most likely, it is due to either new hairs emerging (which can occur from 3 months to 12 months post-operatively, and…

More Hair Transplants After Depleting the Donor Hair Supply?

07/27/2021 - 08:34

One of the issues to be addressed in the initial hair restoration consult, and, in my honest opinion, the most critical…

Can Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Increase Hair Growth from Hair Transplant Surgery?

07/27/2021 - 08:34

The main use for these agents is in the area where hair flaps are created, which is generally not a feature of most of…

Is Topical Propecia and Effective Hair Loss Treatment?

07/27/2021 - 08:34

Actually Propecia (finasteride) is not the DHT blocker alluded to in most hair loss discussions. A per Dr. Lindsey,…

Staples Causing Pain and Scalp Tightness after Follicular Unit Strip Hair Transplant?

07/27/2021 - 08:35

Staples by far are the most uncomfortable type of closure for the follicular unit strip surgery (FUSS) patient.

Why Graft and Hair Counts are Both Important in Hair Restoration Surgery

07/27/2021 - 08:34

In my opinion, both are relevant. Hair graft counts alone can be misleading, as follows. Say a hair restoration…

Shock Loss after Hair Transplant Surgery: When Does Hair Regrow?

07/27/2021 - 08:35

Hair loss due to shock loss will start to return around month 3 to 4 and will continue over the next 8-10 months in a…

How Can I Minimize Scarring after Hair Transplant Surgery?

07/27/2021 - 08:34

The reality of scar formation is that it is most dependent on two things which are actually out of your control. The…

Can Hair Transplantation Give Me Back My Teenage Hairline?

07/27/2021 - 08:34

Given your age, and your family history of balding, I personally would not perform hair transplant surgery in your case…

Hair Loss and Thinning from Crash Diet Weight Loss?

07/27/2021 - 08:34

What you are describing is classic for symptoms of telogen effluvium - which refers to a temporary hair shedding…

Can a Hair Transplant Be Spotted?

07/27/2021 - 08:34

In state of the art follicular unit transplantation procedures, even we surgeons can have a hard time differentiating…