The term “FUE” stands for “follicular unit extraction”. This hair transplant technique at Utah Hair MD is typically done with NeoGraft. With this procedure, each individual hair follicle is removed one by one from the patient’s donor area and then transplanted to the bald or thinning area(s) on the head. This method of hair restoration […]
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Finasteride, also known as Propecia (brand name), is an oral prescription medication that was originally created to help males with an enlarged prostate. Studies later proved that finasteride is able to treat male and female pattern baldness with great efficacy. Patients have typically been prescribed an oral form of finasteride but that is changing. Topical
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Hair loss among women is not uncommon, especially with a change in hormones, stress and nerves. Menopause can cause all three things to happen at once with hormonal changes inducing stress as well as the nervousness that can come with major changes in the body. Hair loss during menopause is often linked to hormonal changes.
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Alopecia or hair loss isn’t a condition that affects only men but over 30 percent of women at one point or another within a lifetime. Here are nine common causes for hair loss among women. Anemia Anemia is an iron deficiency that causes hair loss because it leads to a low production of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin
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Although hair loss is more common among men, women also suffer from hair loss for a variety of reasons, including female pattern baldness, thyroid issues or other hormonal changes. On average, most people lose approximately 100 hairs per day but it goes unnoticed as new hair is also growing. The most common type of hair
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You’ve done your research on what to expect with hair transplant surgery, viewed before and after photos, and are almost ready to schedule your procedure. At that point, the next question is usually, how long doe a hair transplant surgery take? Well, plan on the whole day. At Utah Facial Plastics, we start our first
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Full, thick beards are very popular and desirable at this day in age and luckily, for those not blessed with full facial hair that would like to have a full beard, facial hair can be transplanted from the back of the head and the success rate is high. So how is a beard transplant performed? There
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It’s important to understand what to expect with recovery from hair transplant surgery beforehand so you can prepare for how much time to take off and what you need to do to ensure a successful outcome. Medications Patients are given prescriptions ahead of time at a pre-operative appointment with Dr. Thompson so they can have
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Nicea DeGering: I brought Brian Carlson in on this segment as he’s a man but does already have a full head of hair. The older guys get, the more they start thinking about hair loss. In fact, hair transplant surgery grew in popularity by 76% from the year 2006 to the year 2014 and Dr.
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We were excited to have Jason Gray in the office for hair transplant surgery and can say he’s as nice as he is funny—he couldn’t have been a better patient. After having a full consultation with Dr. Thompson a few months ago, plans were made to move forward with FUT (follicular unit transplantation) for hair
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