FUE Hair Transplant
Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) is a technique of harvesting donor hair using either manual, motorized or in some cases robotic instrumentation to create an incision around individual follicular units in order to extract them for implantation. Contrary to popular belief and device manufacturer marketing, FUE is not a new technique and has been successfully practiced by for well over a decade.
Can you tell me what eyelash transplantation entails and if it is possible to have it performed on a budget?
The mechanics of the eyelash transplant is similar to a normal transplant, which entails- 1) Removing the donor tissue (usually the back of the scalp), 2) dissecting the hairs into single hair micrografts under the microscope, 3) making the incisions in the eyelash plate, & 4) Inserting the grafts. The making of the incisions...
Since I was around 14-15 years old I have experienced hair loss, I’m now 17 and still losing hair. I have attempted minor treatments through a...
What’s the difference between the Strip method and FUE (follicular unit extraction) for getting the donor hair?
Trichophytic Closure on Scar Revision I am really struggling with the idea of having a hair transplant and being left with a long scar on...
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...
Please let me know what you think. I’m 19 years old and had a hair transplant last year with The Hair Club. I think things we...
Due to a recent illness, my hair has thinned dramatically, particularly in the front/crown. I am considering my alternatives and wish to know the...
Find A Surgeon
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.