Hair Transplant 360 - Volume 3

Samuel M Lam MD FACS Director, Lam Institute for Hair Restoration, Plano, Texas, USA  

Section I: Hair-Transplant Techniques 360





Hairline-Design Strategies and Techniques
Micro-Punch Instruments for Recipient-Site Creation
Preview Long Hair Transplantation
Follicular-Unit Extraction with the SAFE System: A Dull Dissecting-Tip FUE Device
Spreader Technique for Donor Harvesting
Eyelash Hair Transplant
Eyebrow Hair Transplant
Surgical Female Hairline Lowering
Stamp Design for Recipient-Site Creation
Megasessions, Lateral Slits, and Dense Packing
Implanters in Hair Restoration
Long-Term Strategic Planning for Hair-Restoration Surgery in Male Pattern Baldness
Advanced Transplantation of the Crown: How to Increase Visual Perception of Coverage and Density with Cross-Hatching
Managing and Correcting Synthetic Hair Transplants
Pubic Hair Transplants
Transplantation to the Beard, Chest, and other Areas
The No-Shave Technique for Follicular-Unit Extraction


 



Section II: Hair-Repair Techniques 360





The PASSO Algorithm for Hairline Correction
Hairline Correction Techniques
Scalp Repair using Tissue Expanders
Managing Aesthetic Problems following Hair Transplantation
Scalp Reductions and the Frechet Triple-Flap Repair
Correcting Facelift and Other Scars
Harvesting Follicular Units from the Body for Scalp Repair
Scalp Micropigmentation: A Valuable Technique for Use in Hair Loss 26. Managing Complications in Hair Restoration 27. Follicular-Unit Extraction Grafts Transplanted into Strip Scars


 



Section III: Business Considerations For The Hair-Transplant Surgeon 360





Strategies for Business Development of a Hair-Restoration Practice
Marketing Your Hair-Transplant Practice
Management of a Cosmetic Practice
Running a Successful Solo Practice
Running a Successful Multiple-Location Solo Practice
Insights into being Part of a Successful Corporate Practice
Transitioning from a Private Practice to a Corporate Practice in Hair-Restoration Surgery
Transitioning from a Corporate to a Solo Private Practice in Hair-Restoration Surgery
Building and Managing an International Hair-Restoration Practice
Expanding a Hair-Transplant Business into a Diversified Cosmetic Practice
Expanding a Cosmetic Practice to Include Hair Restoration
Malpractice Minimization
Managing Your Online Reputation and Advanced Internet Marketing
Perfecting the Patient Consultation
Leadership, Teamwork, Multiple Profit Centers, and Other Fundamental Business Concepts for a Successful Cosmetic Practice


 



Section IV: Ancillary Measures 360





Regenerative Medicine Part I: Usage of Porcine Extracellular Matrix in Hair-Loss Prevention, Hair-Restoration Surgery, and Donor-Scar Revision
Regenerative Medicine Part 2: Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma
New Frontiers in Graft-Storage Solutions
The TrichoScan for Patient Selection
Bimatoprost for Hair Loss: Initial Studies and Application
Autocloning by Beard Hair Plucking
Finasteride Side Effects
Oral Minoxidil
Low-Level Laser Therapy


 



Section V: Difficult Cases 360





Hair Transplantation on a Patient with a Large Cranioplasty: Special Considerations
Hairline Plug Correction
Approach to the Young Patient
Temporo-Parieto-Occipital Flap Repair
A Case of Poor Judgment with Traditional Plugs
Graft Removal, Redistribution, and Reimplantation using Follicular-Unit Extraction
Mega- and Gigasessions: Restoring Areas 150 cm2 and Over
Repair of Hairline Height after Juri-Flap Surgery
Hair Transplants in Young Men
Repair Case of a Wide Donor Scar
Serial Scalp Reduction
Management of Donor-Site Necrosis


 



Section VI: Surgical Assistant 360





Emergency-Situation Management for Physicians and Staff
Robotic Follicular-Unit Extraction (The ARTAS System) and the Role of the Surgical Assistant
Efficiency Versus Effectiveness
Postoperative Care Do’s and Don’ts
Follicular-Unit Extraction and the Role of the Surgical Assistant
The Effects of Graft Injury and Desiccation
Tools of the Trade
Efficient Training Techniques
Hair Transplant 360 for Assistants: Updates


 



Section VII: Business Considerations for the Surgical Assistant 360





Starting a Career as a Hair-Transplant Technician
Cross-Training Strategy between a Surgical Assistant and a Medical Assistant
Different Career-Path Options for Surgical Assistants
Coordinating a Combined Dermatological and Hair-Transplant Practice
The Consultant Role in Hair Restoration
Staff Management: The Office Manager’s Perspective
Outline to Running a Successful Solo Practice
How to Leverage your Staff Skills


 



 



DVD Contents



 





Preview Long Hair Transplant
Follicular-Unit Extraction (FUE) with the SAFE System: A Dull Dissecting-Tip FUE Device
Spreader Technique for Donor Harvesting
Eyelash Hair Transplant
Surgical Female Hairline Lowering
Stamp Design for Recipient-Site Creation
Implanters in Hair Restoration
Advanced Transplantation of the Crown: How to Increase Visual Perception of Coverage and Density with Cross-Hatching
Transplantation to the Beard, Chest, and other Areas
The No-Shave Technique for Follicular-Unit Extraction
Scalp Reductions and the Frechet Triple-Flap Repair
Strategies for Business Development of a Hair-Restoration Practice
Expanding a Cosmetic Practice to include Hair Restoration
Regenerative Medicine Part 2: Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma
Robotic Follicular-Unit Extraction (The ARTAS System) and the Role of the Surgical Assistant
Update to Hair Transplant 360, Volume 2