Shaven and Un-Shaven Hair Transplant Terminology
Understanding what is meant by shaven and unshaven hair transplant surgery can be confusing and the internet presents conflicting definitions and scenarios.
Importance of the Recipient Area in Hair Transplantation
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.
FUE Vs. FUT and Maximizing the Hair Graft Harvest
In the ever-evolving field of hair restoration surgery, two prominent techniques have gained significant attention and debate over the years: Linear Strip Excision (LSE).
Strategies for Maximizing the Donor Area in Hair Transplant Surgery
Watch this video, where Dr. David Josephitis gives expert insights on strategies and advice in maximizing the donor area.
Body Hair Transplantation
For those looking for a permanent solution to enhance hair on these and other parts of the body, only body hair transplantation performed by a qualified hair restoration surgeon produces permanent results.
Beard and Mustache Transplant
With the experience and advances in hair transplantation techniques, it has been possible to successfully perform the transplantation of follicular units (FUs) in the facial zone. Beard and mustache transplant …
How to Find the Best Hair Transplant Surgeon
Thousands of people wake up every day and realize they are losing their hair. This usually has the effect of creating mild panic at best, or even complete despair. Once …
Is One Hair Transplant Surgery Enough?
When men and women are losing their hair they tend to gravitate toward the more common points of interest regarding prevention and restoration. They usually will investigate natural remedies first …
What is the Best FUE Procedure?
While you’re doing your research regarding hair transplant surgery, you will read about what seems to be a staggering number of FUE procedures that are available to you. You will …
Should the Cost of a Hair Transplant Matter?
Should the cost of a hair transplant matter, or are there more important issues to pay attention to? The ISHRS recognizes that patients seeking hair restoration and surgical hair …
Is FUE Scarless?
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 …
Three Warning Signs When Researching Hair Transplants
When researching your hair transplant options, you’re going to find a lot of confusing and even contradictory information online, making your efforts to find a hair transplant surgeon you can …
Top 5 Things to Know About Hair Transplantation
Hair transplant surgery is more popular today than ever before. It is almost impossible to not hear or read something about hair transplantation in 2019 due to the massive increase …
Why FUE Is So Confusing
Hair transplant surgery has always been confusing for patients since its inception over fifty years ago. Back then, the only information you had was usually inside a small brochure and …
Follicular Unit Excision (FUE) Resources
FUE Resources FUExcision explained. FUE Clinical Practice Guidelines: Developed by the ISHRS Follicular Unit Excision Advancement Committee (FUEAC) Authors (alphabetical): Márcio Crisóstomo, MD, FISHRS, Kapil Dua, MBBS, MS, FISHRS, Aditya …
EXCISION OF BALD SCALP UTILIZING TISSUE EXPANSION OR EXTENSION
By Martin G. Unger, MD, FRCSC, ABHRS, FISHRS Although hair transplantation alone is by far the most common method of hair restoration utilized in modern times, excision of bald scalp …
NOTICEABLE HAIR TRANSPLANTS ARE NEVER IN FASHION, SO WHY ARE THEY MAKING A COMEBACK?
Noticeable Hair Transplants are Never in Fashion, So Why are They Making a Comeback? In the old days (think 1980s), there was no mistaking who had a hair transplant. The …
7 INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES IN HAIR TRANSPLANTATION
Research and Technology in hair transplant surgery have certainly come a long way; however, the innovative techniques have transformed hair transplant procedures tremendously. 7 cutting-edge techniques in hair transplantation Robotic Systems: Robotic …
SCALP FLAP SURGERY FOR HAIR RESTORATION
posted by E. Antonio Mangubat, MD on October 3, 2014 Flap surgery is a hair restoration treatment for baldness. It involves moving a “flap” of skin from one area of …
BEARD TRANSPLANTS ON THE RISE
The popularity of facial hair for men has certainly changed over the last several years. Online publications reporting on beard transplants almost weekly. Why you ask? You will …
Is Recovery From Hair Restoration Surgery Painful?
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 …
HAIR RESTORATION SURGERY STEP 1: THE CONSULTATION
The consultation is the most important conversation you will have with a hair loss physician. Your doctor will evaluate your needs, expectations and whether you are a candidate for …
GREY HAIR TRANSPLANTATION
Is hair transplantation a young man’s game only? Hair transplant commercials would have you believe hair transplantation is a young man’s game. Scenes of muscular young men swimming, …
