Q: Hi! I wanted to ask if after a hair restoration surgery the transplanted hair will eventually fall out? Because the surgery is to restore hair mainly for people with genetic hair loss which results from DHT, won’t the DHT make the new follicles implanted fall out as well?
A: Hair loss is due to the [...]
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After Hair Transplant What are Effects of DHT on Donor Hair?
November 25th, 2008Hair Transplant Using Shedded Hair?
July 14th, 2008Q: Can a hair transplant be done using the hair which has fallen out?
A: A hair transplant is really a misnomer, since it is the follicle (or root) that is transplanted not the hair itself – although the transplanted follicle usually contains a hair.
Hair, like fingernails, are dead and cannot grow once detached from the [...]
Dr. Bernstein Discusses Hair Transplantation and Densitometry in PRWeb Podcast
June 1st, 2007Dr. Bernstein took part in a PRWeb podcast about hair transplantation in June 2007. Stream the discussion below or view the full post to read the transcript:
How Does Hair Loss Treatment with Laser Therapy Work?
April 16th, 2007Q: I heard about the laser comb and other lasers for hair loss, how do they work?
A: Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) is based on the scientific principle of photobiotherapy.
Photobiotherapy occurs when laser light, absorbed by cells, causes stimulation of cell metabolism and improved blood flow.
Although the exact mechanism by which lasers promote hair growth [...]
Do You Use Sutures or Staples in Hair Transplant?
February 22nd, 2007Q: Can you please comment on the use of sutures verses staples in hair restoration procedures?
A: Sutures are great on non-hair bearing skin and allow perfect approximation of the wound edges, but on the scalp they can cause damage to hair follicles below the skin’s surface. The reason is that a running (continuous) suture traps [...]
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