Article Update: In April of 2021, Dr. Umar, AKA Dr. U, published a groundbreaking medical publication outlining a new AKN classification system. The study, titled “A Retrospective Cohort Study and Clinical Classification System of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae,” is the first AKN classification system to hit the world and can be
Los Angeles Young Age Hair Transplant Results | See How New Dr.UGraft FUE System Qualifies Most Young Adults: A young adult generally refers to individuals aged between 20 and 39. However, in the language of hair transplants, the young age is between 18 and 24. Hair loss is generally considered
The New Dr. UGraft Sonic Hair Transplant: Dr. Sanusi Umar, a pioneer in FUE hair transplant based in Los Angeles, has followed up on his previous breakthrough for afro-textured hair (the manual Dr.UPunch Curl™) with yet another innovation. This time, he has harnessed the power of ultrasonic frequencies for the
Article Updated August 2022 This Redondo Beach, Los Angeles patient wanted to get rid of a single, faint line on the left side of her face which had developed from years of smiling. Although the wrinkle appears to be very minor, it was still bothersome to her because it was
What is a Dermal Filler: A dermal filler is an injectable substance generally used to treat wrinkles or depression. Dermal fillers work to correct these issues by lifting the targeted areas. In this Q&A video, Dr. U (Dr.Umar) answers a question commonly asked by his Los Angeles patients: “what is the best dermal
Where does one come up with the idea for new advances in hair restoration? In Dr. Sanusi Umar’s case, the inspiration for sonic FUE came during a regular dentist’s appointment. Sonic FUE, or Ultrasonic hair transplant, is a method of follicular unit extraction surgery developed by Dr. Umar (aka Dr.
This patient from Redondo Beach, Los Angeles had undergone several past hair restoration surgeries using older methods at other clinics. Not only did he continue to struggle with baldness, but also a badly ravaged donor area on his scalp. The patient wanted to wear a hairpiece. However, this did not
Article Updated August 2022 FUE hair transplant donor overharvesting is a common mistake that can be made during the procedure. This error can happen when Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) surgeons harvest too many grafts on the back or sides of a patient’s scalp. This creates a thin, depleted appearance in
