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Question:I am an African American woman and I would love to have my natural hair but it is starting to fall out. I am wondering if the procedure for African American hair transplant is different than that for Caucasian women [...]

Question:Is there any difference between a hair graft and a micro-follicular unit hair transplant? Answer:A hair graft is any type of graft that is used in the process of hair transplantation. A micro-follicular hair transplant consists of only micro-follicular units. [...]

Question:I have been procrastinating going in for a consultation for a hair transplant but every day I wash more hair down the drain. Do I need to wait until I stop losing hair before I get a hair transplant? Answer:No, [...]

Question:Can you use a blood donor for PRP therapy? Answer:No, blood donors for platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is not recommended and I have never heard of this being done. There would have to be a significant amount of workup done [...]

Question:I have been a bald man for 20 years. I actually look similar to George from Seinfeld. I work in a large office and I do not want to show up one day with a full head of hair. Is [...]

Question:I am a 62-year-old woman and would love to get a hair transplant because my hair is thinning on top but my problem is I dye my hair because it is turning gray. Will I be able to dye my [...]

Question:I have been wearing a hair piece for years now but I would like to get a hair transplant. Do you have any tips for me when making the transition from hair piece to transplant without it being so obvious? [...]

Question:What percentage of transplanted hairs actually take after hair transplantation procedures? Is this something that varies from doctor to doctor? Answer:The percentage of successful hair transplants during hair restoration surgery varies amongst patients and/or physicians. The patient’s health prior to [...]

Question:What are the crusts that form after a hair transplant? When does this happen and how long does it last? Answer:The crusts that form after hair transplantation surgery are usually referred to as the scabs present over each of the [...]