Post-Op Care
I’m Asian, Chinese to be exact, and was curious about any distinct traits of “Asian hair” that may present unique challenges for hair transplant operations. I understand that Asian hair is typically comprised of 1 or 2 follicular units which is the reason the why most Asians have very straight hair. Does t...
Dear Alex: Thank for your letter. You certainly have a grasp of the unique traits and “Asian hair” and you bring up some interesting questions about the implications of hair restoration in the Asian population. You are correct that in Asians the follicular units tend to have one or two hair...
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 are the chances of having “shock loss” resulting from a hair transplant procedure?
I am a 44 yr old African American female. I have researched several doctors and institutions that claim they can help me but after viewing the...
I am a female age 64 and had an 800 graft hair replacement done about 5 years ago. Since the thinning on the front and crown has become...
I was wondering if it is possible for an African American to have a successful hair transplant? I do not know anyone who has ever...
Do I really have to wait until I am 30 or older to have a hair transplant? I’ve been losing my hair for 5 years now si...
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