Case Study – Punch Size Matters

The FUE method is considered the new breakthrough in hair transplant surgeries today and is growing in popularity. In this article we’ll show you what could go wrong if your surgeon doesn’t use the correct punch size in a Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) hair transplant. If you’ve started your homework on hair transplant procedures, you’re … Continue reading Case Study – Punch Size Matters

How important is punch size in FUE hair transplant surgeries?

For those of you who have been researching hair transplant surgery, you’re probably familiar with the term ‘punch size.’ For those of you who are unfamiliar, punch size refers to the size of the tool that is used to extract and sometimes make new places for the transplanted follicles to rest on the scalp. Common … Continue reading How important is punch size in FUE hair transplant surgeries?

Can I Lose My Hair After a Hair Transplant?

Many potential hair transplant patients wonder about the possibility of hair loss following a hair transplant. Specifically, whether their transplanted hair will remain permanently implanted and secure in their scalp. The answer to this all-too-important concern is: it depends on the caliber and expertise of the surgeon. If the transplant was performed by an experienced … Continue reading Can I Lose My Hair After a Hair Transplant?

Is Hair Transplant Surgery Safe and Effective?

In short, yes. Hair transplant surgeries are generally safe as long as you select the right clinic and doctor to perform your surgery. The safety of hair transplant surgery comes down to experience, specialization and artistic ability. Many clinics sell clients on grandiose expertise and then have assistant technicians perform most or all of the … Continue reading Is Hair Transplant Surgery Safe and Effective?

The Truth About Commercial Hair Transplant Clinics

Alike good health and youth, most of us take our locks for granted…until they’re gone! For many men and women, a hair transplant can bring back the appearance of a fuller head of hair. If thinning, balding or a receding hairline has you bothered – a hair restoration procedure is one way to have you … Continue reading The Truth About Commercial Hair Transplant Clinics

Avoiding Unnatural Results

While the hair transplant industry is booming and we’re seeing more people turning to surgery to correct their hair loss; we need to be advised of the good, the bad, and the ugly! While there are medications designed to treat hair loss, many people are opting for the more permanent and lasting solution to their … Continue reading Avoiding Unnatural Results

Middle Easterners: How Ethnicity Plays a Role in Hair Transplants

One in every three men from Middle Eastern derivation suffers from hair loss and hair thinning making it a major concern for Middle Easterners – according to statistics from the ISHRS, leading to a huge increase in the number of hair restoration procedures performed. The term ‘Middle Eastern’ surrounds a broad range of countries including … Continue reading Middle Easterners: How Ethnicity Plays a Role in Hair Transplants

Body Hair Transplant to Scalp: Is it Possible?

Transplantation of body hair in to the scalp has been an option to treat extensive cases of baldness with a poor donor scalp. In general, the preferred donor area to extract grafts for hair transplantation is the back of the scalp. Most of us have an abundance of donor hairs in this region – these … Continue reading Body Hair Transplant to Scalp: Is it Possible?

Botched Hair Transplant: Careless Mistake

More men and women are turning to hair transplant surgeries to correct their male or female pattern baldness. While there are medications and such designed to treat hair loss, many people are opting for a more permanent solution to the problem. The idea of knocking decades off their appearance or possibly out of sheer desperation- … Continue reading Botched Hair Transplant: Careless Mistake

Save Your Hair Transplant for the ‘REAL’ Professionals

If you’ve been researching hair transplants and the different methods and tools used to get those luscious locks restored, it is plausible you have heard of the ARTAS robot. However, you may want to spare yourself the pain, expense and disappointment. Yes! The future is here. There is now a mechanical robot that is able … Continue reading Save Your Hair Transplant for the ‘REAL’ Professionals

Hair Transplant: Consultation Questions to Ask Your Surgeon

As if hair loss isn’t frustrating enough, right?! Planning your hair transplant surgery can be just as difficult. Here are some questions to ask your doctor at the time of your consultation to make you feel at ease when choosing the right doctor for YOU to get the best results possible! Does an actual Doctor … Continue reading Hair Transplant: Consultation Questions to Ask Your Surgeon

Outrageous Graft Numbers: Understanding the Difference

So, you’ve made the decision to enhance your appearance and go for a hair transplant and now you’re hearing all about “graft numbers”. You should know and understand graft calculation to better prepare you for your hair restoration surgery consultations so you’re getting realistic expectations. Although your main goal is likely having as much hair … Continue reading Outrageous Graft Numbers: Understanding the Difference

Avoiding a Botched Hair Transplant

The good thing about hair restoration is that it’s permanent and the bad thing can be that its permanent. A Hair Transplant can be a life-changing procedure. A full head of thick luscious hair can take decades off your life giving you a youthful you! Unfortunately, there are plenty of horror stories and gruesome photos … Continue reading Avoiding a Botched Hair Transplant

Can I trust a Robot to do my Hair Transplant?

You’re elated on the idea of having that thick youthful head of hair you always dreamed of and are ready to take the next step, but.. You may want to think twice before finding a surgeon who relies on a robot to do most of the work! If you’ve done your research, you may have … Continue reading Can I trust a Robot to do my Hair Transplant?

How dense should transplanted hair be?

If you’ve been researching hair transplants, you’ve likely come across a picture or two of a sparse, plug-like looking hair transplant. When there’s lots of space in between hair follicles, more scalp shows through, creating a balding or thinning appearance to the hair. If you’re looking for a hair transplant, you’re likely looking to resolve … Continue reading How dense should transplanted hair be?

Should your hair transplant be done by a machine or by hand?

Anyone who has researched hair transplant surgery has probably heard of the ARTAS and NeoGraft. Simply put for those who are unfamiliar, the Artas and Neograft are devices meant to assist physicians with hair transplant surgery. These products claim to provide a minimally invasive procedure with a high graft extraction rate that produces a natural … Continue reading Should your hair transplant be done by a machine or by hand?

Regenerative FUE Hair Transplant by Dr. Amir Yazdan M.D. Orange County & Las Vegas Using ACell & PRP

Dr. Amir Yazdan M.D. of Modena Hair Transplant Institute introduced a new technique of FUE Hair Transplant surgery that allows regeneration of the Donor zone with subsequent use of Acell & PRP. He calls this Minimal Depth FUE and he offers this procedure in both Orange County and Las Vegas. FUE Hair Transplant procedures have … Continue reading Regenerative FUE Hair Transplant by Dr. Amir Yazdan M.D. Orange County & Las Vegas Using ACell & PRP