Recent content by Dion.M

Dr. Joseph Yaker in Plano TX. It didn't work for me

I did an email consult with Dr. Jae Pak in LA. I sent him my photos and he replied: “you have general thinning and hair transplant likely will NOT give you a cosmetic improvement”. Based on his excellent review on realself.com, I trust his assessment and decided against FUE transplant. With finasteride...

Guys, thank you for all of your valuable input! I had a consult with Dr. Joseph Yaker today; he did the original PRP on me a year ago. He said I have well over 5,000 donor grafts and suggested 2,000 FUE graft using SmartGraft mostly in front for phase one and additional transplant in 6 months...

I looked for topical finasteride, but can't find much in USA. Do you know where I can get it? looks like Dr. Bauman in FL offers topical finasteride mixed with Minoxidil. He calls it Formula 82F “Finoxidil” . Wondering if anyone has any experience with the 2 combined as a topical solution..

I have not had any transplant yet. When I saw Dr. Yaker a year ago, he told me I am fortunate to have so many donor hair, so when Dr. Arocha told me I only have 1,500-2,000 donor grafts, I was confused too. Dr. Yaker put me on Propecia, but it had negative sexual effect, so I stopped after a...

Thanks for the reply Buckthorn. Dr Bishara recommended I use Rogain, laser hat and Propecia after the procedure. Why do you think I would lose my current hair?

Hi Folks, I am new to the forum. I am in my 50s and started losing my hair about 3-4 years ago, it is thinning on the top, I attached 2 photos. I did a PRP procedure by Dr. Yaker 12 months ago followed by the 2nd PRP 11 months ago. It didn’t do much, I saw some growth after a few months, but...