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Follicular Unit Hair Transplant (FUT) in LA by Dr. John Kahen

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FUT Hair transplantation in LA is a surgical technique that moves hair follicles from a part of the body called the 'donor site' to a bald or balding part of the body known as the 'recipient site. It is primarily used to treat male pattern baldness. In this minimally invasive procedure, grafts containing hair follicles that are genetically resistant to balding, (like the back of the head) are transplanted to the bald scalp. FUT Hair transplantation in LA Hair transplantation can also be used to restore eyebrows, beard hair, chest hair, and to fill in scars caused by accidents or surgery such as face-lifts and previous hair transplants.  Hair transplantation differs from skin grafting in that grafts contain almost all of the epidermis and dermis surrounding the hair follicle, and many tiny grafts are transplanted rather than a single strip of skin. Dr. Kahen, an expert in FUE Hair Transplant Surgery in LA , then uses very small micro blades or...

Which Type Of Hair Loss Are You Suffering From?

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Do you know hair is made up of a protein called keratin? This protein is highly responsible for the health and growth of your hair. An average human looses around 100 hairs a day which are replaced with new hair growths from the follicles. An excess of hair loss is not at all normal and may lead to baldness or bald patches on your head which can be treated with FUT Hair Restoration method. Prior to the treatment, it is important to know the type of hair loss you are suffering from. Various types of Hair Loss or Alopecia include: Involutional Alopecia It is a common and naturally occurring condition which is characterized by the gradual thinning of the hair with age. The reason being more hair follicles go into the resting phase which simultaneously reduces the hair count and makes them shorter. Androgenic Alopecia Unlike involution, androgenic hair loss is a genetic condition that affects both men and women. In men, it is generally characterized by a receding hairline on t...