Advances in Hair Restoration

Publication date: January 2018
Source:Dermatologic Clinics, Volume 36, Issue 1
Author(s): Paul T. Rose

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Hair loss affects millions of people worldwide and can have devastating effects on an individual's psychological and emotional well-being. Hair restoration technologies have advanced with the use of robotics and manual and motorized follicular unit extraction to provide patients excellent clinical results. Adjuvant modalities such as platelet-rich plasma injections, lasers and stem cells can further enhance the survivability and appearance of hair transplants.