Q: Can dermabrasion help eliminate the circular edges of raised plug grafts caused by old hair transplants? Is this similar to the suturing and excision look? A: Although dermabrasion can flatten elevated edges, it will not eliminate the round, white circular scars that results from old punch graft hair transplants. The scarring in these procedures [...]
Can Dermabrasion Repair Old "Pluggy" Hair Transplant Scars?
June 9th, 2007
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Topic: Repairs
Tags: Circular Scar from Plug Grafts, Dermabrasion, Dermis, Graft Excision, Hair Plug Repair, Hair Plugs, Hair Transplant Repair, Plug Removal, Punch Graft, Scar Repair, Scar Revision
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 9:25 am
Hair Transplant Society Names Dr. Bernstein ‘Pioneer of the Month’
September 1st, 2006
In 1995, a surgeon just entering the field of hair transplantation became aware of these natural “follicular units” and came to believe that they should be the building blocks for all hair transplants. His name was Bob Bernstein.
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Topic: Bernstein Medical News
Tags: Alopecia, Bernstein Medical - Center for Hair Restoration, Densitometer, Diffuse Patterned Alopecia (DPA), Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA), Follicular Unit, Follicular Unit Extraction, Follicular Unit Transplant, Hair Follicle, Hair Loss, Hair Transplantation, Hair Transplants, Hairline, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), Megasessions, New Hair Institute (NHI), New York, Punch Graft, Strip Harvesting, Sutures
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 11:15 am
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