A recent beneficiary of my volunteer organization, The Hair Peace Foundation was a young adolescent man named Alex. He was born with a congenital facial nevus (i.e. mole) and had it surgically replaced with skin grafts taken from his neck and skin. Following these procedures, however, he no longer had
ISHRS 2019: Dr.U was honored to be invited as a presenting faculty member at a live ISHRS-sponsored FUE Cadaver Hands-On and Live Surgery Workshop. This April 2019 event was held on the 19th through 21st in Istanbul, Turkey, at the Acibadem University’s Anatomy Laboratory, where fixated cadavers provided an invaluable,
The hair restoration journey is a major and extensive undertaking which not only involves the actual procedure itself, but also the initial research stage and months following surgery, when growth yield results manifest. Individuals are often curious to know what is it like to get a hair transplant. In this
Hair loss creates enormous stress and inner turmoil for many individuals. Although most cases of thinning and balding can now be resolved through surgery, the average cost of these medical procedures drives sufferers to seek cheaper forms of hair transplantation. This demand has culminated in what is now referred to
Hair restoration surgery is essentially centered around the goal of transferring hair follicles from one area to another. As simple as this concept may seem, there is still the potential for many types of hair transplant problems to occur. So why is this the case? The answer is that the
New AKN Laser Treatment: For certain patient cases, the long-term resolution of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae bumps can be achieved with a laser. Dr.U notes that a common factor for the successful, long-term treatment of AKN is the elimination of hair within the lesion tissue, which is usually the trigger that
Claiming the barber “Did it” is akin to the “Butler did it” trope. Since the 1800s, barbers have been in the middle of the medical controversy as they were once involved in a variety of medical procedures such as blood-letting, pulling teeth, minor surgeries, and amputation. Today, barbers are at
Acne Keloidalis Nuchae, a chronic inflammatory scalp condition, starts off as follicular pustule and papule bumps and later manifests as different lesion sizes, residing at various positions typically in the nape area, also known as the occipital area. Dr.U has outlined a breakthrough classification system for AKN lesions and proposes
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Dr. Sanusi Umar
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