Featured Hair Surgery Articles
Video: Lichen Planopilaris: Eleojo’s Moment of Recognition
For Eleojo, a surgeon with training in hair restoration, a passing glance in the mirror changed how she understood her hair loss. In this Baldcast conversation with Dr. Sanusi Umar,
Video: Mia’s Hair Loss Story: Why Realistic Options Matter
For families navigating childhood hair loss, it can be difficult to know what to expect from treatment. Mia’s experience with alopecia totalis provides one family’s story, while Dr. Sanusi Umar
Video: Lichen Planopilaris: When a Hairdresser Notices First
A change in the scalp can first be noticed by someone else. In this Baldcast conversation about lichen planopilaris, a physician describes how her hairdresser spotted something unusual before she
Video: Mia’s Father on Alopecia: Keep Looking for Answers
When a child experiences alopecia, parents may find themselves searching for answers and weighing different forms of care. In this chapter of The Baldcast, Mia’s father reflects on his family’s
Video: Hair Transplant Training Advances With Skin-Responsive FUE Technology
From Buenos Aires to Manhattan Beach, experienced surgeons joined Dr. Sanusi Umar for hands-on training focused on new skin-responsive, all-purpose FUE technology and its use across a range of hair
Video: Mia’s Hair Loss and the Commitment of a Family That Kept Looking
For Mia’s family, hair loss became more than a medical concern. Her parents, Fernando and Blanca, kept traveling from Arizona as they looked for answers for their daughter. In this
Video: Lichen Planopilaris: The Pattern That Changed Eleojo’s View
Eleojo is a practicing pediatric surgeon, hair specialist, and hair transplant surgeon who also experienced lichen planopilaris, or LPP, as a patient. In this Baldcast chapter, she describes an early
Video: Mia’s Alopecia Story: Her Mom’s Message to Parents
For Mia’s family, alopecia has brought questions that other parents may recognize when a child begins losing hair. In this Baldcast chapter, Dr. Sanusi Umar asks Mia’s mom what she
Video: UGraft Zeus: Adaptive FUE Across Different Hair and Skin Types
For a dermatologist hair loss specialist, FUE is not one uniform procedure. Hair angle, follicle direction, skin thickness, skin firmness, donor location, and whether the hair is shaved can change