Strip Hair Transplant
Hair transplant strip surgery has been the dominant form of surgical hair restoration since the early 1990’s.
I was wondering what your opinion is on the idea of replacing Propecia (finasteride) with the newer drug Avodart (dutasteride). Both Finasteride and Dutasteride have originated as Prostate medications. Dutasteride reduces the two enzymes responsible for the conversion of testosterone to DHT. Finasteride only blocks one enzyme. By blocking both...
Avodart the brand name for dutasteride does lower the DHT by 90% whereas Propecia only lowers it by 65% so it would seem there is no argument as to which one is better for protecting the hair from DHT. I routinely prescribe Avodart for men who are in the 15% who do not...
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...
I’ve had two poor hair transplants in 2003 and 2004 and I am at my wits end. Unfortunately, I did not do enough research and have ju...
Is shock loss from a hair transplant temporary? I have heard that if you experience shock loss there is a real possibility that this hair...
I began to notice my hairline receding about 5 years ago at the age of 24, At the time I just thought it was normal and didn’t...
I am seriously considering having a hair transplant, but I am very afraid after reading some of the horror stories on the internet. I almost...
I am considering a hair transplant and would like to have the procedure and not be overly obvious about it. What are my options in...
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