Author name: Dr. Sanusi Umar MD
Author Bio: Dr. Sanusi Umar MD is the author of this article.
The eyelash trends led by high-profile celebrities and the transgender community has many seeking an “ideal” or “perfect eyelashes,” that have more volume, more fullness, and more length – more va-va-voom! But “more” comes with some risks that can lead to bald spots on the eyelash, infections and even eyelash lice. Let’s be honest, we all know someone that has a fake eyelash or eyelash extension horror story.
In this VLog, Dr. U answers a series of frequently asked questions. He directly addresses the pros and cons of using fake eyelashes and extensions. He also explains the latest innovations in eyelash transplant surgery, while answering questions on his eyelash transplant methodology VeeLashe.
VeeLashe is an eyelash transplant procedure that uses pubic and body hair in eyelash transplant with his patented Dr. UGraft™ technology that extracts all kinds of hair. This segment also features patient results,
Dr. U discusses the pros and cons of fake eyelashes and highlights alternatives for longer/fuller eyeleashes.
Sanusi Umar MD, FAAD is a board certified Dermatologist by the American board of dermatologists. Before then he was board certified by the American board of internal medicine. He is on faculty at both UCLA and Harbor-UCLA dermatology divisions. He is the head of the scalp and hair disorders section of the Harbor-UCLA where he teaches dermatology residents. Dr Umar has published several articles in peer review journals in the field of dermatology and the subject of hair disorders and management in general. His areas of research include hair loss treatment using natural non pharmaceutical methods, acne keloidalis nuchae, novel hair loss treatment pathways as well as in the field of hair transplantation where he pioneered the follicular unit excision - FUE methods of hair surgery, body hair transplantation and African hair type transplantation. He holds several patents both in the United states and worldwide. He is the owner of Dr U Hair and Skin Clinic, Finetouch Laboratories Inc which is the maker of an all natural hair health product line as well as Dr U Devices Inc which is a maker of FUE hair transplantation and other surgery devices