QUESTIONS ON HAIR LOSS

What is the Cost of Hair Transplantation and How Many Treatments are Required?

What is the Cost of Hair Transplantation and How Many Treatments are Required? Category: Cost and Pricing , FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) , FUT (Follicular Unit Transplant) , Hair Density , Hair Transplant Surgery , Session Sizes This question was posed by a hair loss sufferer and answered by Dr. William Reed of La Jolla, CA who is a well respected member of the Coalition of Hair Restoration Surgeons. His professional answer is below. Thank you for your inquiry. Hair transplant cost is dependent upon how many hair grafts would be necessary.

What Does a Hair Transplant Cost?

What Does a Hair Transplant Cost? November 16 2007, 12:31 pm PT | Posted in: Hair Transplantation My family and I need to know an approx. cost because we have a ten month old and we are trying for our 2nd child. Any kind of approx. would be greatly apprecitated. Also, how many treatments/procedures must you have? Thank you. Generally one or two surgical treatment sessions will get most people where they want to be. The costs will relate to the amount of balding and the amount of work that has to be done. There’s no one-size-fits-all pricing solution.

How to Find a Qualified Hair Replacement Surgeon

Commercial media are full of offers to solve the problem of hair loss, but there is only one permanent solution: hair transplantation (also called hair replacement surgery). The procedure yields natural-looking results. They look natural because they are natural - your own hair grows in areas of your scalp that were previously bald or thinning. This is achieved and maintained permanently without an endless regimen of expensive drugs. If you already know about hair replacement surgery and have decided to undergo it to solve your own hair-loss problem, you should know that the most important factor in your success will be your choice of a qualified physician.

The Case for Permanent Hair Transplant

Permanent hair transplant involves the removal of the hair-bearing portion of the scalp surgically and its relocation to an area of absent or thinning hair. This option has become very popular in recent years as an alternative to medications and other hair loss solutions. The entire permanent hair transplant procedure comprised of three phases, namely the pre-operative preparation, the surgery and the post operative care. Pre-operative preparation involves a consultation where the surgeon analyzes the patient’s scalp.

I Had Poor Results After a Transplant 11 Months Ago — What Can I Suggest to My Doctor?

I Had Poor Results After a Transplant 11 Months Ago — What Can I Suggest to My Doctor? Written by on February 18th, 2008 in FUE, Post-Operative, Hair Transplantation. Comments Off Hello Dr Rassman, i had a hair transplant surgery,(strip method of 2400grafts approx)from a well reputable doctor about 11 months ago with relatively poor results in the crown area. what can i do in my case, what can i suggest to my doctor? my doctor would make the final assets at the 12th-14th month he told […] (via)

Why Bother With Taking Medication? Shouldn’t I Just Go Bald Enough for a Hair Transplant?

Why Bother With Taking Medication? Shouldn’t I Just Go Bald Enough for a Hair Transplant? Written by on February 18th, 2008 in Drugs, Hair Transplantation. Comments Off i am 25 and i was just starting to loose hair(have a small bald spot in ‘U’ shape at the crown and can be covered easily) . My doc confirmed it as pattern baldness and asked me to use finasteride and minoxidil 5%. i dont want to get bald at any age.

Months After My Transplant, There’s Dead Hairs In My Scalp
Follicular Unit Extraction vs. Older Methods of Hair Transplantation

Punch grafts, scalp reductions, scalp extensions… In the past, as the names of these earlier procedures indicate, undergoing a hair transplant was a painfully unpleasant process. Men with receding hairlines and balding scalps often resorted to the unnatural-looking, and often ridiculed, toupee to avoid the pain, slow healing, and scarring of a transplant. Because of this, the hair transplant business was staggering in the late twentieth century. Surgeons knew that hair restoration techniques needed to evolve.

100% True Sterile Aseptic Hair Transplant Surgery?

Greetings; We all understand and trainned under sterile surgical technique. We know the importance of asepsis in every surgical procedure. We also have great understanding why the we can do our Hair Transplantation procedures under “Clean Technique”. EX. Vascularity of the head, local immunity, ect. MY QUESTION IS THIS: COULD WE ACTUALLY DO 100% TRUE

Number of Hair Transplant Procedures Done in the US Annually?

Number of Hair Transplant Procedures Done in the US Annually? Written by on January 15th, 2008 in Other, Hair Transplantation. Comments Off How many hair transplants is done every year in the U.S? How many of these are fue operations? For the numbers of hair transplants done in the United States, the answers vary depending upon the source. I have read that the estimates are now around 100,000+ procedures annually.

Months After My Transplant, There’s Dead Hairs In My Scalp Written by on February 18th, 2008 in Post-Operative, Hair Transplantation. Comments Off I received a 3100 graft procedure a little over 5 months ago in the 1/3 frontal area. I see a lot of growth, but also noticed that there are areas that still have the short, blunt hairs that were originally in the follicle when it was transplanted.