I've had baby hair in my Temple region ever since I can remember. It's always ben thin, and never grows past a certain length. I've been getting PRF a using minoxidil for about a year. Do I qualify for a hair transplant? How many grafts wold I need? Hi much would it cost in nyc?
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Answer: Evaluation of Hair Transplant Candidacy for Thin Temple Baby Hairs
Thank you for your question. It’s unlikely that a silicone scalp massager caused permanent thinning, especially if you didn’t use excessive force or damage the scalp. Hair thinning after starting treatments like Finasteride and Minoxidil is often due to a shedding phase, where weaker hairs are...
Experiencing increased hair shedding can be distressing, especially when taking medications like Finasteride and Minoxidil, which are intended to help with hair growth. Here are some considerations and potential steps you might take:
Medication Reaction:
While it's rare, some individuals may...
As a dermatopathologist and dermatologist specializing in hair loss treatment, I can say that the pathology of hair loss is highly complex. Some degree of inflammation occurs in androgenetic alopecia (pattern hair loss), which can sometimes be misdiagnosed as lichen planopilaris (LPP). It’s e...