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What is Lichen Planopilaris AKA LPP?

What is LPP: LPP, or Lichen Planopilaris, is a type of hair and scalp condition that causes patchy, red areas of hair loss. Scalp redness, itching, or burning combined with scattered patches of hair loss is usually a sign of LPP. The condition tends to affect women more than men, but

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What is Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA)?

What is CCCA: CCCA stands for Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia and is a particular form of scarring alopecia hair loss that occurs almost exclusively in women of African descent. It is a common form of hair loss for Black women [1]. Hair loss from CCCA begins in the center of

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Extracellular matrix (ECM) such as Acell or hyaluronic acid may enhance regenerative medical procedures., says Dr Umar of Dr U Hair Clinic in Los Angeles

Is ACELL Useful For Hair Restoration?

ACELL for Hair Restoration: Over a decade ago, many clinics began using ACELL in hair restorations in scenarios that purport that those hair follicle pieces would develop into functioning when added to transected pieces of hair follicles. A sot of hair multiplication device, in other words. Many clinics subscribed to

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What is the Right Age for Hair Transplant Surgery?

Young men who are losing their hair often start wondering about hair restoration options. They often ask whether or not they are too young for a procedure or if they need to wait until a particular age for hair transplant surgery. In this Q&A video for Torrance, Los Angeles patients,

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This patient lacked sufficient head donor grafts for sufficient coverage from a hair transplant. This is known as hair transplant donor overharvesting. Dr. Umar was able to harvest additional grafts from body areas in order to meet this patient's higher graft count.

What is FUE Hair Transplant Donor Overharvesting?

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

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