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Difference Between Strip Method and FUE ( Follicular Unit Extraction) ? »

By Paul J. McAndrews, MD on Aug 15, 2007 in Follicular Unit Extraction, Hair Transplant, follicular unit hair transplant | 0 Comments

Question:
What’s the difference between the Strip method and FUE (follicular unit extraction) for getting the donor hair?
Answer:
First and most importantly, I make sure my patients understand the greatest limit to any hair transplantation is that there is a fixed and limited amount of good genetic hair that we can transfer to the balding areas.
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Interested in FUE, but concerned about shock loss »

By Bradley Wolf, MD on Jul 27, 2007 in Follicular Unit Extraction, Hair Transplant, Propecia, cost, shock loss | 0 Comments

Question:
I will be 30 years old in November and have been on Propecia for 21 months to prevent further hair loss. Fortunately it has significantly slowed the rate of loss, but did not regrow any hair. I am mostly stable now, although there is still some slight regression. Currently, I am a NW2.5V patient on [...]