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MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS RECEIVE INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION AND AWARDS FOR ADVANCING EXCELLENCE IN HAIR RESTORATION

GENEVA, IL (November 17, 2017) Three clinical professionals received honors for outstanding contributions to the profession of hair restoration surgery during the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) 25th World Congress (Prague, Czech Republic) in October 2017. More than 800 physicians and surgical assistants from across the world attended the event where hair restoration professionals and hair loss experts discussed …

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ISHRS Statement in Response to Pakistani Actor Sajid Hasan’s Severe Complications with His Hair Transplantation Surgery

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The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) is deeply dismayed to hear of Pakistani actor Sajid Hasan’s undesirable experience and severe complications due to his hair transplantation surgery. It’s tragic that he and other patients around the world suffer from complications as a result of improperly trained physicians practicing hair restoration surgery. The ISHRS is a global non-profit medical …

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مؤسسة دولية رائدة في جراحة زراعة الشعر تستضيف ورشة عمل جراحية في دبي (Leading International Hair Restoration Surgery Organization Hosts World Live Surgery Workshop in Dubai – Arabic)

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مؤسسة دولية رائدة في جراحة زراعة الشعر تستضيف ورشة عمل جراحية في دبي مدينة دبي الطبية، الإمارات العربية المتحدة (21 فبراير 2018) من المقرر أن تستضيف الجمعية الدولية لجراحة زراعة الشعر الرائدة في مجال علاجات تساقط الشعر وزراعة الشعر والبالغ أعضاؤها أكثر من 1,100 عضواً يتوزعون على 70 بلداً حول العالم ورشة العمل الجراحية المباشرة لعام 2018 (www.2018wlswdubai.org/2018WLSWDubai) بمشاركة جراحين …

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Leading International Hair Restoration Surgery Organization Hosts World Live Surgery Workshop in Dubai

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LEADING INTERNATIONAL HAIR RESTORATION SURGERY ORGANIZATION HOSTS WORLD LIVE SURGERY WORKSHOP IN DUBAI Dubai Healthcare City, UAE (February 21, 2018) The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), the leading authority on hair loss treatment and restoration with more than 1,100 members throughout 70 countries worldwide, will host the 2018 World Live Surgery Workshop (www.2018wlswdubai.org/2018WLSWDubai/) for surgeons and physicians both …

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WORLDWIDE INTERNATIONAL HAIR RESTORATION SURGERY EXPERTS DISCUSS LATEST MEDICAL ADVANCES AND TRENDS

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GENEVA, IL (October 4, 2017) Leading experts in hair restoration surgery will discuss emerging therapies and the latest trends in hair restoration surgery at the 25th World Congress hosted by the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) October 4 to 7, 2017, in Prague. Preceding the conference is a World Live Surgery Workshop, October 1-2, 2017 in Polanica Zdrój, Poland. …

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Physician Training Is Key To Successful Treatment Outcomes

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WORLD’S LARGEST MEDICAL SOCIETY TREATING HAIR LOSS REMINDS CONSUMERS PHYSICIAN TRAINING IS KEY TO SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OUTCOMES GENEVA, IL. – August 12, 2019. While the worldwide market for hair restoration has increased tremendously over the past decade, the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) is warning consumers seeking help for hair loss to be vigilant in researching physicians’ credentials …

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HAIR LOSS, MIRACLE CURES AND WOMEN

As the percentage of women who suffer hair loss grows, so too will the number of products sold to women for their hair loss.  These products, hawked by late night pitches via infomercials, prey on those who may be concerned about recent or dramatic hair loss.  We at ISHRS prescribe to the “if it sounds too good to be true, …

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Is FUE Scarless?

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You may have seen advertisements in magazines, Facebook, Instagram, and various other websites that talk about hair transplant surgery being “scarless”. Is this true? Can hair transplant surgery be a scarless procedure? Hair transplant surgery is, in reality, a real surgery which means that in order to harvest the follicles that are necessary to restore some semblance of your old …

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STEPHEN’S STORY

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I had been contemplating undergoing a hair transplant for several years. I had discussed this with specialists in this field in Munich, London, New York and finally in Beverly Hills, California where I had a consultation with Dr. Parsa Mohebi of U.S. Hair Restoration. Finally, I took the plunge in March, 2009. Dr. Mohebi impressed me with his knowledge, professionalism …

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ISHRS 2007 Practice Census Facts and Figures

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Extrapolated Number of Hair Restoration Procedures Worldwide An estimated 225,800 hair restoration procedures were performed worldwide in 2006 (a 34% increase from 2004) In the United States, 100,445 hair restoration procedures were performed In Canada, 12,625 hair restoration procedures were performed In Mexico/Central & South America, 10,668 hair restoration procedures were performed In Europe, 29,818 hair restoration procedures were performed …

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ISHRS 2007 Practice Census Survey (German Version)

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Neue Umfrage zeigt einen Anstieg von 34 Prozent in durchgeführten Behandlungen zur Haarwiederherstellung im Jahr 2006 GENEVA, Illinois, 20. Juni – Jüngere Patienten und Frauen, die sich chirurgisch behandeln lassen, unter denen, die den beträchtlichsten Zuwachs verzeichneten Im Jahr 2006 wurden weltweit ungefähr 225.800 Behandlungen zur Haarwiederherstellung durchgeführt, eine Steigerung von 34 Prozent zum Jahr 2004, laut heute veröffentlichten Statistiken …

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Is Recovery From Hair Restoration Surgery Painful?

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Undergoing a hair transplant surgery is a significant step towards reclaiming confidence and achieving a fuller head of hair. One common concern that prospective patients often have is the level of pain associated with the procedure. In this article, we’ll explore the question: “Does a hair transplant hurt?” and delve into the management of pain following this transformative surgery. In …

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Exogenous Testosterone and Hair Loss

Welcome to our article on non-surgical hair loss treatments and the intriguing effects of exogenous testosterone on hair loss. We’re here to shed light on the importance of holistic hair loss management beyond surgical procedures. This comprehensive guide, presented by Vikram Jayaprakash, a seasoned hair transplant specialist from Melbourne, Australia, explores the nuances of hair loss treatment and the role …

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Surgical and Non-Surgical Treatments for Hair Loss

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Introduction Welcome to our guide on hair loss treatments, brought to you by Dr. Alan Parungao, a board-certified plastic surgeon and hair transplant specialist based in Chicago. In this article, we’ll explore the world of both surgical and nonsurgical approaches to hair restoration, shedding light on the options available for individuals facing hair loss. Watch the video below by Dr. Alan …

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Importance of the Recipient Area in Hair Transplantation

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Hair restoration has come a long way in the past few decades, with much focus on donor areas and harvesting techniques. However, one crucial aspect that often goes overlooked is the recipient area, where hair grafts find their new home. In this article, we’ll delve into the significance of the recipient area in hair transplantation. The Recipient Area: Equally Vital …

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