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Feb

WHO’S QUALIFIED TO PERFORM A HAIR TRANSPLANT PROCEDURE

When you’re considering a hair transplant, you need a doctor with the right qualifications to get the best results. How do you know which surgeon to choose from the many options available? Trained in Plastic Surgery Your hair transplant doctor should have post-graduate training i...

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01

Feb

IS IT APPROPRIATE FOR A DOCTOR TO BRING IN TECHNICIANS TO DO HAIR TRANSPLANTS?

Hair transplants involve detailed work requiring skill and precision. Because of the multiple steps in a procedure, all surgeons work with technicians to complete the surgery. Is it the best practice however for these technicians to be “rented” on a per case basis, as is done by ...

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01

Feb

HOW TO CORRECT A HIGH FEMALE HAIRLINE

While it may be normal for a woman’s hairline to get a little higher with age, some women are born with a high hairline, and for others, excessive hair recession can be distressing. Several conditions can cause this problem, and there are surgical options available to lower the h...

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01

Feb

IS A SHAVED HEAD REQUIRED FOR AN FUE HAIR TRANSPLANTATION?

Follicular unit extraction (FUE) is a method of hair restoration often used to correct male and female pattern baldness, and it can also address hair loss associated with many other conditions. You may have heard it’s necessary to shave your head before getting this procedure, bu...

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01

Feb

5 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT EYEBROW ALOPECIA

Alopecia is the medical term for a loss of hair on your body. Most people think of alopecia as only affecting the scalp, but alopecia can actually cause hair anywhere on your body to fall out, including your eyebrows. There are several reasons why your eyebrows may get thin or fa...

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01

Feb

HOW TO STYLE YOUR EYEBROWS AFTER A TRANSPLANT

If you have naturally thin brows, or plucked or waxed your brows into oblivion a few decades ago, you can counteract the damage with a transplant! Just as a hair transplant can restore hair to the top of your head, an eyebrow transplant can restore hair to your brow. You can h...

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01

Feb

KELOID SCARS IN AFRICAN AMERICAN

Question: I am African American and have a horrible keloid scar in the back of my head which has left a bald patch. I was wondering if a hair transplant can improve the way it looks. Answer: It is possible to transplant into scars, however thick hypertrophic and/or keloi...

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Feb


01

Feb

GROWTH FACTORS NOW AVAILABLE FOR HAIR TRANSPLANT PROCEDURES

I had my consultation in July 08′. I wasn’t a good candidate for a procedure because of my young age. Dr. J. Epstein prescribed me Propecia, which I’ve been on for about a year now. I can’t say I’ve gotten the results I’ve hoped for since I did not acquire regrowth of Plany kind...

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01

Feb

POST TRANSPLANT PROCEDURE- NUMBNESS ON SCALP

My name is Brian. I am 34 years old, and just had my first hair transplant (1724 grafts) done by an experienced doctor here in California. The procedure was done 12 days ago, the scabs have been gone for 3 days and the sutures were removed yesterday. My concern is that I have muc...

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