Surgical Removal of Keloid in Earlobe Piercing By Dr.U

A keloid in an earlobe piercing may be effectively removed through flap excision surgery. Here are before and after photos of this patient's procedure.

Keloid tissue growth on the earlobe may often occur in individuals with dark skin tones who have ear piercings. This Brentwood, Los Angeles patient made the decision to have her ears pierced. Shortly afterward, a  keloid developed in the form of a large hard lump on the earlobe. Although she had received steroid injection treatments […]

Manhattan Beach Patient Thrilled With Results After Laser Tattoo Removal

Manhattan Beach patient before and after laser tattoo removal on her lower abdomen.

Manhattan Beach Patient Thrilled With Results After Laser Tattoo Removal: Tattoos can be a great way to express one’s sense of individuality — but sometimes, they can also serve as unpleasant reminders. The Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles patient, in this case, wanted to have a tattoo removed. The word “Ratko” was inked in cursive font […]

Manhattan Beach Patient Learns How to Get Rid of Jowls With Fillers

Manhattan Beach patient had a successful lift of sagging jowls without surgery at Dr. U's Los Angeles clinic, based in Redondo Beach*

Manhattan Beach Patient Learns How to Get Rid of Jowls With Fillers: The jowls are actually the skin and fat tissue beneath the corners of the mouth that sometimes sag below the jawline, due to the aging process. This often develops after an individual turns 50, once facial volume begins to decrease. Once subcutaneous tissue […]

A Dr.UGraft™ Celebrity Hair Restoration For A Hollywood, Los Angeles Patient

Hollywood, Los Angeles patient before and after his celebrity hair restoration

Many celebrities and public figures have chosen to undergo hair transplant surgeries, from David Beckham to Elon Musk to John Travolta. Constantly being in the public eye makes maintaining a youthful and attractive appearance a crucial part of the celebrity lifestyle. So, it’s no wonder many have chosen FUE surgery upon noticing signs of hair […]

Dysport Used in Treatment of Frown Lines by Dr. U

Dysport used in the treatment of frown lines by Dr. U: Glabellar Lines, more commonly known as frown lines, are creases that form on your forehead after years of sunlight, due to their ability to weaken collagen and elastin in the skin, or aging. The lines are typically noticeable in between your eyebrows when you […]

Black Female Experiences the Dr.UPunch Curl™ as the Best Treatment for Traction Alopecia

What's the best treatment for traction alopecia? According this happy patient, its a Dr.UGraft linear scar-free FUE hair transplant.

Traction alopecia is a hair loss condition caused by constantly pulling on the hair. Eventually, this tension creates permanent damage to the hair follicles. Traction alopecia can occur in men and women of all ethnicities. But it is often seen in black females due to culturally tight hairstyles such as braids, ponytails, extensions, weaves, and cornrows. Even […]

Beverly Hills Patient’s Hairline Reconstruction Using Leg Hair Makes Hair Transplant History

hairline reconstruction using leg hair

Article Updated August 2022 This Beverly Hills patient had undergone several hair transplant procedures that involved strip harvesting, mini grafts, and micrograft implantation into the hairline starting in the early 1990s. Although these methods were regarded as being state of the art for their time, they were undoubtedly fraught with major limitations. This patient ended […]

Walnut Park Patient With Razor Bumps Behind Head Finds Surgical Cure

This patient finally found a cure for razor bumps behind head with Dr. U in Los Angeles. Dr. U's unique surgical excision technique helped return this patient to his normal cosmetic appearance.

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 used to classify the severity […]