Of course, you know that I pioneered follicular unit extraction (FUE) and published the first article in the medical literature on the technique in 2002. As for why the press is misreporting information, I don’t know why it happens. Perhaps it’s just laziness on their part. FUE is far from a radical technique and it […]
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This answer is going to be a little long and technical, but hopefully some find interest in this… Donor Area: The donor area is always the rim of hair that is seen in the Norwood Class 7 patient (see art at right). It starts at the occipital prominence of the skull (back of the skull) […]
First, thank you for permission to post your photos! If I was able to map out your scalp for miniaturization, I’d be able to tell if the top and crown of your head, which appears normal now, has any early signs of balding there. The pattern you present with is between and Norwood 3A […]
Hair multiplication has been a hot topic in hair restoration field in the last few years and many patients with severe hair loss hope that using this technique they can get back a full head of hair without worrying about donor supply limitation. I think it would be helpful to review a recent article in […]
The first issue should be whether or not you are you a candidate for hair transplantation. More than 80% of women are not candidates for hair transplants, because the hair loss is diffuse and the donor area is not healthy (highly miniaturized hairs are often present). First, you need a quantification of how much miniaturization […]