HAIR TRANSPLANT FORUM

Yes. Electrolysis kills the hair when it is successful. Several sessions are needed to remove hair from a specific area because it is not always successful on the first zap and you have to wait for the telogens to grow into anagen phase before you can see them well enough to treat them with this met...

Hair Cycle comes in shampoo, conditioner, light hold hair spray, styling gel, post-op donor gel, and post-op biotin spray.

In cases of traction alopeica, the most important thing is to stop styling your hair in the way that causes the alopecia. Sometimes there is enough damage to the scalp tissues that it can affect the yield of transplant. In most cases, transplant to correct traction alopecia can still have successful...

Very interesting! What dietary supplements did you take? How did they determine which supplements would help you the most?

This patient had 3139 body hair grafts transplanted to the frontal hair line from the chest and thighs with Dr. Cole. His 12 month results and details with pictures of donor extraction sites are here: http://www.forhair.com/hairtransplant/viewtopic.php?t=942&highlight=body+hair+hairline As you c...

We used a clipper with no guard to give this shaven look on the bottom two pictures. The hair measured and average of 2mm long. Typically, this is the hair cut we give for the shaven FIT procedure; we shave the donor area to this length and leave the top longer, according to patient desires. After w...

Let's see... I'm at home, so I don't have all of your details. Do you remember what your density was like before you began HT? You have had 3 strips and one session of FIT, correct? Have you had your densities measured after any of the procedures? Do you know your current donor density? If not, no b...

Here is a picture of a patient who had 1648 FIT grafts removed from the donor. This is what his donor looks like 12 months after the surgery. There are pictures of the donor with short hair, shaved hair, different lighting, and different angles. I measured the length of the shaved hair to be a range...

Thanks Wassup. I feel that is important for people considering their transplant options to know the differences between FIT and strip. All too often I hear that people choose strip because it is $5 per graft rather than the $8 per graft for FIT (these prices are probably wrong, but generally speakin...

If you purchase the hair cycle kit, which includes biotin spray for the grafts, shampoo, conditioner, styling gel, hair spray, and post-op donor gel, it comes with the head band.

Or, you could use a tennis headband or an ACE bandage to help with the swelling.