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Dr Timothy Carman Hairline, Frontal Forelock, Midscalp and Crown Reconstruction; 3,950 FU Grafts via Strip Excision (FUT) Donor Harvest

Dr Timothy Carman Hairline, Frontal Forelock, Midscalp and Crown Reconstruction; 3,950 FU Grafts via Strip Excision (FUT) Donor Harvest

09/25/2025 - 00:36

Patient is a 32 YO male with global miniaturization in the frontal forelock, midscalp and anterior crown with loss of…

Dr Timothy Carman Hairline, Frontal forelock, Midscalp and Crown reconstruction; 4,138 Total FU's, Strip Excision (FUT)

Dr Timothy Carman Hairline, Frontal forelock, Midscalp and Crown reconstruction; 4,138 Total FU's, Strip Excision (FUT)

09/19/2025 - 21:25

Patient is a 58 YO male presenting with MPHL, with loss of the frontal hairline and generalized thinning/…

Dr Timothy Carman Hairline and Frontal Forelock Reconstruction 1834 FU Grafts

Dr Timothy Carman Hairline and Frontal Forelock Reconstruction 1834 FU Grafts

09/18/2025 - 18:08

44 YO male with diffuse MPHL affecting hairline and frontal forelock. Note the extensive miniaturization in that area…

Dr Timothy Carman Hairline and Frontal Forelock Reconstruction 1923 FU Grafts, 11 months post op.

Dr Timothy Carman Hairline and Frontal Forelock Reconstruction 1923 FU Grafts, 11 months post op.

09/18/2025 - 17:13

Patient is a 53 YO male with MPHL affecting the crown, midscalp and hairline/frontal forelock areas. Patient has donor…

Dr Timothy Carman 1936 FU Strip Excision Surgery. La Jolla Hair Restoration Medical Center.

Dr Timothy Carman 1936 FU Strip Excision Surgery. La Jolla Hair Restoration Medical Center.

10/12/2022 - 00:15

45 yo male c/o FF thinning with loss of hairline and central crown over last 20 years. No significant medical history.…

More Hair Transplants After Depleting the Donor Hair Supply?

More Hair Transplants After Depleting the Donor Hair Supply?

07/27/2021 - 08:34

One of the issues to be addressed in the initial hair restoration consult, and, in my honest opinion, the most critical…

Can Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Increase Hair Growth from Hair Transplant Surgery?

Can Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Increase Hair Growth from Hair Transplant Surgery?

07/27/2021 - 08:34

The main use for these agents is in the area where hair flaps are created, which is generally not a feature of most of…

Is Topical Propecia and Effective Hair Loss Treatment?

Is Topical Propecia and Effective Hair Loss Treatment?

07/27/2021 - 08:34

Actually Propecia (finasteride) is not the DHT blocker alluded to in most hair loss discussions. A per Dr. Lindsey,…

Staples Causing Pain and Scalp Tightness after Follicular Unit Strip Hair Transplant?

Staples Causing Pain and Scalp Tightness after Follicular Unit Strip Hair Transplant?

07/27/2021 - 08:35

Staples by far are the most uncomfortable type of closure for the follicular unit strip surgery (FUSS) patient.

Why Graft and Hair Counts are Both Important in Hair Restoration Surgery

Why Graft and Hair Counts are Both Important in Hair Restoration Surgery

07/27/2021 - 08:34

In my opinion, both are relevant. Hair graft counts alone can be misleading, as follows. Say a hair restoration…

Shock Loss after Hair Transplant Surgery: When Does Hair Regrow?

Shock Loss after Hair Transplant Surgery: When Does Hair Regrow?

07/27/2021 - 08:35

Hair loss due to shock loss will start to return around month 3 to 4 and will continue over the next 8-10 months in a…

How Can I Minimize Scarring after Hair Transplant Surgery?

How Can I Minimize Scarring after Hair Transplant Surgery?

07/27/2021 - 08:34

The reality of scar formation is that it is most dependent on two things which are actually out of your control. The…