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Scalp reconstruction. Scalp reconstruction is a surgical procedure for people with scalp defects. Scalp defects may be partial or full thickness and can be congenital or acquired. Because not all layers of the scalp are elastic and the scalp has a convex shape, the use of primary closure is limited. Sometimes the easiest way of closing the ...
Laser hair growth treatments to encourage new hair growth. Scalp micropigmentation to mask bald spots and thinning hair. PRP (platelet-rich plasma) treatments to encourage blood flow and healthy ...
Jimmy C. Sung, MD, board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon and medical director of Tribeca Aesthetics in New York City, agreed with Spann and Camp that minoxidil and finasteride are ...
Hairline lowering (alternately, a scalp advancement or forehead reduction) is a surgical technique that allows an individual to have their frontal hairline advanced certain distances depending on variables such as pre-operative hairline height, scalp laxity, and patient preference. [1] It can be used to address a congenitally high hairline or ...
Cranioplasty is a surgical operation on the repairing of cranial defects caused by previous injuries or operations, such as decompressive craniectomy. It is performed by filling the defective area with a range of materials, usually a bone piece from the patient or a synthetic material. Cranioplasty is carried out by incision and reflection of ...
January 30, 2023 at 1:09 PM. Piron Guillaume via Unsplash. A Danish woman has undergone a rare and complicated surgery after being scalped in a tractor accident. The woman, in her mid-60s, was ...
Neuroplastic or neuroplastic and reconstructive surgery is the surgical specialty involved in reconstruction or restoration of patients who undergo surgery of the central or peripheral nervous system. The field includes a wide variety of surgical procedures that seek to restore or replace a patient's skull, face, scalp, dura (the protective ...
Scalp reduction. Specialty. Plastic surgeon. [ edit on Wikidata] Scalp reduction is a surgical procedure in which the hairless region of the scalp of a bald person is reduced. This procedure can reduce the area of the scalp in which hair transplantation is needed or even eliminate the need for hair transplantation. [ 1][ 2]