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[29 Oct 2007 | No Comment | ]

The patient above had a hair transplant with a total of 7761 grafts inserted, which is an incredible amount. Just goes to show you how Hair Transplantation has evolved in recent years. Not so long ago it would have taken 4-5 years to accomplish that many grafts, not to mention 4-6 surgeries. This patient was diagnosed as being on a Norwood hair loss scale of NW5/6 and to be able pull 7761 grafts from such a patient is an incredible feat.
Dr Hasson was the surgeon. The patient’s scalp laxity …

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[27 Oct 2007 | 2 Comments | ]

Many people who are battling hair loss wonder if a Hair Transplant surgery is the answer to their problems and many are even afraid of the word “surgery”. Most people have seen others with transplant surgery that look superficial and like a doll’s sticking out for the world to see. Typical transplant questions and fears: “extremely painful”, “It will look fake”, “not my own hair”, “transplant hair will not grow and last as I get older”, “expensive”. These are some the questions that many people have when they hear …

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[20 Oct 2007 | No Comment | ]
The most common cause of Hairloss

Dr. Robert Jones recently put out a study as to the most common causes of baldness which should be very informative for those with different degrees of hairloss so read on and hope it provides you with some answers.
There are many causes of baldness, including serious illness, reaction to certain medication and stress, but by far the most common is Male Pattern Baldness (MPB) or Andogenic Alopecia.
MPB is caused by a combination of two factors – a genetic predisposition and Dihydrotestosterone (DHT).
DHT is a byproduct of testosterone, and is therefore …