by Paul J. McAndrews | Apr 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Any incision that cuts through the skin beyond a superficial depth, either by machine or by hand, causes a scar to form. There is no such thing as “scarless surgery” in hair transplants. There is also no machine capable of performing all aspects of hair restoration...
by Paul J. McAndrews | Apr 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Finasteride is an FDA-approved pharmacologic pill for treating androgenic alopecia (male pattern hair loss) in men. It was first used in 1992 to treat noncancerous enlarged prostates at a 5mg dose, and in 1997 it was approved to treat male pattern hair loss at a lower...
by Paul J. McAndrews | Mar 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
An excellent hair transplant should look completely natural, and the hairline should continue to appear natural over the course of decades. Patients must be reminded that their hairline must look natural as they continue to age. Low hairlines may look great in their...
by Paul J. McAndrews | Mar 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Depending upon who performs the hair transplant consult and who actually performs the hair transplant surgery will determine the risks involved in hair transplants. Hair Transplant surgery is an actual surgery. There are only a small handful of medical universities...
by Paul J. McAndrews | May 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hair restoration is as much art as science, although many physicians value an automated technique, or speed, over aesthetics. The goal is to frame your face and maintain a youthful appearance that’s true to you, including our own growth/loss patterns. ...
by Paul J. McAndrews | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Across the nation, physicians from a range of specialties have ventured into the medical specialty world of hair transplantation. Some people with no medical degree and little surgical training are also popping up in highly marketed hair clinics. There are...