After Hair Transplant, Will Scalp Laxity Return to Normal and, if so, How Long After Transplant?

January 6th, 2006

Q: After a strip procedure, will the scalps laxity return to normal and how long after the hair transplant does it take? A: The scalp regains most of its laxity in the first eight months following the hair transplant, but it will continue to loosen slightly after that. It is interesting that if the scalp [...]




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Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 3:30 pm

What Factors Determine Hair Transplant Graft Count?

January 4th, 2006

Q: Is it possible to tell me roughly how many grafts would be left from donor area if one had a hair transplant of 2,500 grafts and had a density of around 2.0? G.H. – New York, NY A: How much hair can be harvested in total depends upon a number of factors besides donor [...]




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Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 2:16 pm

What is Effect of Multiple Hair Transplant Procedures on Scalp?

October 12th, 2005

Q: I have had 4 hair transplants with strips taken out for a total of 2600 grafts over 15 years. The last one was 1,650 grafts. My doc says my donor site is good for a few more but I think it has been probably stretched to its max. Is it believable that the skin [...]




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Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 2:20 pm

Hair Transplant Starting with Crown?

October 5th, 2005

Q: What are your thoughts on performing a hair transplant to the crown first? A: It depends upon the person’s age, how bald he is likely to become, and the donor supply. As a general rule, the crown should not be transplanted in a younger person (under 30) as the extent of his balding is [...]




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Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 1:43 pm

What is Recommended Treatment of Early Hair Loss?

July 1st, 2005

Q: I am 27 years old and have a Class 3 degree of hair loss. Should I should do a hair transplant or consider non-surgical methods of hair restoration? A: At age 27 with early hair loss, you should consider non-surgical options first. Propecia is the most important medication, but you need to be on [...]




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Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 12:17 pm






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