This insightful answer was provided by Dr. William Lindsey of Mclean, VA who is one of our recommended hair restoration physicians.
I had a hair transplant done about 3 months ago (my 3rd procedure) and it went a bit differently than what I experienced before. This procedure was done at a clinic that only used one [...]

This hair loss question was answered by Dr. Glenn Charles of Florida who is a member of the Coalition of Independent Hair Restoration Physicians. His professional answer is below.
When is a patient too young to have a hair transplant? How long should someone wait? How thin does your hair really need to be? I don’t [...]

After hair transplantation surgery, newly placed hair follicles will shed and new hairs will grow and mature over a period 2 to 18 of 1months. How long this process takes varies from patient to patient. But what does the hair transplant growth process look like? Why do transplanted hairs shed and take 3 to 5 [...]

Surgical hair restoration is not without its share of hotly debated topics. One of the favorite areas for debate among physicians and the “follicularly challenged” alike is closing the hair transplant donor wound with staples vs. sutures. It’s no secret that each of the top doctors has his or her own preference when it comes [...]

This hair loss question was answered by Dr. Glenn Charles of Florida who is a member of the Coalition of Independent Hair Restoration Physicians. His professional answer is below.
I’m 2 months post-op from my hair transplant. Most of the transplanted hair has fallen out, but some [...]

The initial down time associated with post-hair transplant recovery differs for every individual. The extent to which your recent hair restoration surgery is detectable in the weeks following your procedure will depend upon several factors. This includes the density and characteristics of existing hair available to cover the balding recipient site, whether or not your [...]

This question comes from a member of the Hair Restoration Social Community and Discussion Forums:
I recently underwent a follicular unit transplantation (FUT) procedure where the donor area was closed using a trichophytic closure. I’m curious, how long will it take for hairs to grow through the hair transplant scar?
As you may very well know, the [...]

I’m 25 years old and my doctor recommended Rogaine( minoxidil) for my hair loss but people tell me it doesn’t work. I am also not sure if I’m willing to take Propecia (finasteride) because I’m afraid of the possible side effects such as erectile dysfunction. Should I consider a hair transplant instead?
This hair loss [...]

I’m three months post-op from my hair transplant and feeling quite a bit of stubble. Is it my shock loss hair returning (I had it bad) or the newly transplanted follicular unit grafts growing?
This insightful information was posted on our hair restoration forum by Dr. Cam Simmons of Toronto, OT who is a [...]