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There are many factors that go into considering surgical hair restoration. On the surface it appears to be a simple affair. You see that you are losing your hair so you go online and start looking at the galleries of the first few hair transplant clinics you find.

Physician Answered Q & As

I have undergone 3 hair transplant procedures and thought that they were successful. However, recently I have noticed further hair loss and am concerned that the hair transplants may not really be working for me, especially since reading that very, very few women are good candidates. It is difficult to tell...

Lauren, Thank you for taking the time to write.  Let me try to answer your question as best I can without seeing you and examining your scalp. Hair loss, by its very nature, is relentlessly progressive.  This is why a hair restoration surgeon takes into account future hair loss when pl...

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Hello, I was wondering if you could help me. I am withholding my name for the time being. On August 8, 2007 I went for a consultation...

I’ve been trying to research my hair restoration options as best as I can, but keep running into conflicting information. I want to have a...

What is the success rate of facial hair restoration and is there visible scarring if I use FUE? How long is the procedure and how...

What is the hair length needed to cover an average donor harvest scar on the back of the head? I currently keep my hair short...

My 26 year old son has been losing his hair since about the age of 18. Hair loss runs on my side of the family so I...

I’m a 23 year old male who seems to be thinning towards a norwood 5ish pattern. I have taken propecia in both 1mg and .5 mg, bu...

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The International Alliance of Hair Restoration Surgeons is a consumer organization that selectively screens skilled and ethical hair transplant surgeons. The IAHRS does not offer an open membership policy to doctors practicing hair transplatation, and is the only group that recognizes that all surgeons are not equal in their skill and technique. Its elite membership seeks to represent the best in the discipline, the true leaders in the field of surgical hair restoration.