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Scalp Expansion and Extension

In this procedure a portion of hair covered scalp is stretched beforehand to allow for less tension and greater reduction of balding scalp. This expands the amount of hair-covered skin available to shift to the bad areas. This is usually combined with a scalp reduction to reduce the size of the balding area.

Scalp expansion and extension surgeries are both based on the same concept...click for details

Scalp Lifts

This procedure is a more radical form of scalp reduction allowing for further reduction in fewer operations. Some physician assert that, in most patients, one scalp lift can provide the same results as three or more scalp reductions. A scalp lift is a surgical procedure that combines the removal of a patch of bald scalp from the top and back of the head, followed by an upward movement and stretchi...click for details

Scalp Flaps

This procedure takes a flap of hair bearing scalp and repositions it, generally as part of the hairline for greater density than normal transplant procedures. Scalp flaps are used mainly for reconstruction purposes, such as hair-free areas of the scalp created from accidents or skin cancer removal. section. Although, this technique was once used as a hair transplant procedure, the newer hair tra...click for details

Skin Repair Accelerators Used for Hair Transplantation (Graftcyte, Folligen)

A new product, GraftCyte, sold by ProCyte Corporation, when used in the post-operative regimen has resulted in faster healing of transplants and earlier regrowth of the hair shafts. GraftCyte is a copper peptide based on the Iamin tissue regenerative concept. (For details, see Copper Peptide Regeneration.) The GraftCyte dressing provides enhanced healing of the transplanted follicle. It results i...click for details

Cloned hairlines - bisection of hair follicles

We are all waiting for hair real hair cloning to come, that will utilize cultivation of different types of hair follicle cells and subsequent transplantation of these cells into the skin.

Yet, even now, one modification of hair cloning technique exist and is used in hair transplantation practice.
Recently reported case, give us some feeling of reproducibility and benefits of this method....click for details

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