How Does Hair Cloning Grow "Normal" Hair from Cultured Cells?

February 21st, 2007

Q: Considering cell cultivation is made possible how could their injection create a normal formation of hair on the scalp and can they induce hair growth also in scarred areas where previously hair stopped growing? A: That is the question. It is not known if these induced follicles will resemble normal hairs, and be cosmetically [...]




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Can Hair Transplant Use Cloned Hair from Someone Else's Donor Tissue?

February 8th, 2007

Q: I was reading the hair cloning area on your site and came across this passage: “Donor cells can be transferred from one person to another without being rejected. Since repeat hair implantations did not provoke the typical rejection responses, even though the donor was of the opposite sex and had a significantly different genetic [...]




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In Hair Transplant, What Percentage of Telogen Phase Follicles on Donor Strip Wasted?

July 14th, 2005

Q: When a donor strip is taken out during a hair transplant and separated under the microscope, you can read on the internet that there is a wastage of grafts (about 15%), because of those unseen telogen hairs. What do you think about that and how does it affect the hair restoration? A: The Telogen [...]




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