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Can I Have Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) after a Strip Hair Transplant (FUSS)?
07/27/2021 - 08:35Great question! In my practice, helping a patient decide on FUE vs FUSS involves weighing several factors. Most of my…
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Hair Transplant Surgery: The Effects of ACell on Healing and Hair Growth
07/27/2021 - 08:35Performing full scale blinded, controlled studies on agents that might improve hair transplant results is exceedingly…
Can Hair Transplant Surgery Be Performed in and around Existing Hair Without Shaving?
07/27/2021 - 08:34We graft areas with existing hair all the time. Shaving is a nice technique, but fewer than 5% of our hair transplant…
Hair Transplant Graft Survival and Platelet Rich Plasma
07/27/2021 - 08:34Over the last year (2008), we have been testing the use of platelet - rich plasma (PRP) in hair transplant surgery. Our…
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) as a Stand-Alone Treatment for Hair Loss?
07/27/2021 - 08:35Yes, we use Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) and ACell without surgical hair restoration to try and thicken hair.
Does Lowering the Dose of Propecia (Finasteride) Significantly Reduce Its Effect on Hair Loss?
07/27/2021 - 08:35Good question. Dosing studies show that 0.5mg finasteride is almost but not quite as good as 1mg in suppressing DHT. I…
Can All Hair Transplant Patients Benefit from ACell and Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)?
07/27/2021 - 08:35We now offer and recommend PRP and ACell to anyone undergoing a hair transplant with us who has significant areas of…
Factors to Consider When Planning a Hair Transplant in the Crown
07/27/2021 - 08:34It is complicated because there are many factors for the hair transplant surgeon to consider including the patient’s…
Autocloning: Hair Restoration with ACell MatriStem
07/27/2021 - 08:34have been working with a new wound healing product called ACell MatriStem™. It is FDA approved and is being used for…
Why Do I See ‘Grafts’ on My Pillow 16 Days after Hair Transplant Surgery?
07/27/2021 - 08:35I am not sure if you were instructed on what happens after surgical hair restoration regardless of the harvesting…
Is Hair Transplant Surgery an Attractive Option for Older Patients with Hair Loss?
07/27/2021 - 08:35I have a significant number of men and women in their 60’s and 70’s who come in for hair restoration. My oldest patient…
Is Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) More Effective for Diffuse Hair Loss?
07/27/2021 - 08:35I’m commonly asked how long PRP (+/- ACell) lasts. I think it depends on the patient and if their balding is rapid or…