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Interested in FUE, but concerned about shock loss »

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 […]

Going to Hawaii…Should I wait to have my hair transplant? »

Question:
I am going on a vacation to Hawaii in a month. Do you recommend I have my hair transplant procedure done now, or should I wait until after I get back?
Answer:
This is a difficult question to answer, as there are pros and cons with both choices. Obviously, the sooner you get the hair […]

Can a hair transplant help me restore my hairline? »

Question:
I am 27 with roughly type II hair loss. I would like to evaluate my ability to get a hair transplant to restore the front hairline. It is difficult to clearly show the difference in growing ability between the front and back hair because I just got a haircut before buying my digital camera. […]

Wearing hats after hair transplant surgery »

Question:
I am wondering if I can wear a hat after the surgery. Also, how long until I can wear my motorcycle helmet?
Answer:
You can wear a baseball cap right after the surgery, provided that it is loose and flexible. Many people bring a hat or a bandana with them to the procedure and then wear […]

Is hair loss after a hair transplant normal? »

Question:
Hello, I had my surgery two weeks ago and I noticed that many, if not all, of the scabs on the top came off with the hair attached. What percentage of this hair will grow back?
Answer:
That is a completely normal occurrence during the immediate post-operative period. After the procedure, the transplanted hair shafts are […]

Brandon Ross, MD - Contributing Editor »

New Hair Transplant Adviser Contributor: Brandon Ross, MD- Accepted member of The International Alliance of Hair Restoration Surgeons

- One of less than 50 hair transplant surgeons throughout North America recommended by The American Hair Loss Association
Website: http://www.rmhri.com
Email: bmr@rosscmg.com

Dr. Brandon M. Ross is the president and cofounder of La Jolla’s Ross Medical Hair Restoration, Inc. […]

Post Hair Transplant Surgery Suggestions? »

Question:
I had hair restoration surgery performed by Dr. Wolf in June 2006 (about 1 year ago). I am satisifed with the results, but I am wondering if there is any continuing maintenance I should know about.
I have been using regular shampoo, going in the sun, etc. Are there ways to maximize the results […]

Bradley Wolf, MD - Contributing Editor »

•Surgeon / Board Certified in Hair Restoration Surgery
•Specializes in Follicular Unit Transplantation
•Specializes in Hair Transplant Repair and Reconstruction
•Accepted member of The International Alliance of Hair Restoration Surgeons
•One of less than 50 hair transplant surgeons throughout North America recommended by The American Hair Loss Association
Website: http://www.wolfhair.com
Email: wolf@wolfhair.com
Dr. Wolf has practiced exclusively as a hair transplant surgeon […]