Hair Restoration Surgery in Asians

History and the Past.- Back to the Future: A Brief but Significant History of Hair Transplantation in Asians.- Asian Hair: Knowing the Differences.- The Prevalence of Male Pattern Baldness in Asian Men.- Knowing the Difference in Restoring the Asian Look.- Asian Hair: A Korean Study.- Consultation, Planning, and Hairline Design.- The Key to Success in Consultation.- Hair Restoration Surgery in Poor Candidates.- Preoperative Approach to Preexisting Scalp Lesions.- Planning for Ultra-Refined Follicular Unit Transplantation and the Hairline Design.- Laser-Assisted Rapid Hairline Placement.- When to Restore the Temple Area.- Crown: Area of Concern.- Should We Use Single or Multiple FU Grafts in Asians?.- Advantages of Microvascular Free Scalp Flap Transfer as a Means of Hair Transplantation.- Is There a Place for Scalp Flap in Modern Hair Restoration Surgery?.- Medical Treatment.- Medical Treatment of Hair Loss.- The Use of Herbal Medicine.- Is There a Place for Oral Minoxidil? An Overview.- Preoperative Care.- Preoperative Care for Super Mega-Sessions.- Local Anesthesia and Tumescence.- Safe Use of Local Anesthesia and Tumescence Fluid in the Donor Site as an Office-Based Procedure.- Preparing for a Painless Surgery: Medication or Meditation?.- Donor Harvesting.- Site Selection in Donor Harvesting: A Long and Winding Road.- The Strip: How Long, How Wide, and Where?.- A Refined Open Donor Harvesting to Minimize Follicular Transection.- Other Methods of Donor Harvesting.- Omnigraft™.- Donor Wound Closure.- Donor Strip Removal and Wound Closure in Super Mega-Session: My Personal Technique.- Follicular Unit Extraction in the Asian Population.- Graft Preparation: Personal Techniques.- Slivering and Graft Cutting.- An Alternative Way of Graft Cutting.- Graft Dissection inSuper Mega-Session: My Personal Technique.- Recipient Site Preparation and Insertion.- Dense Packing.- Premade Incisions: When and Where to Begin.- Why Lateral Slits?.- A Debate over Premade Incisions Versus “Stick and Place”.- Technique of Fast and Efficient Graft Insertion.- Implanter.- Hair Restoration in Women and Transsexual Males.- Hair Restoration Surgery in Asian Women.- Hair Restoration Surgery in Transsexual Males.- Repairs: Personal Techniques.- Repair of Iatrogenic Scarring and Non-Scarring Alopecia from Cosmetic Surgery.- Cicatricial Alopecia in Hair Transplantation.- The Repair of Unwanted Plugs.- Repair of Scalp Flap.- Repair of Artificial Fiber Implantation.- Special Procedures in Hair Restoration Surgery.- Eyebrow Transplant.- Eyelash Transplant.- Sideburn Transplant.- Mustache Transplant.- Chest Hair Transplant.- Pubic Hair Transplant.- Postoperative Care.- Postoperative Care.- Postoperative Instruction Sheet Used in Our Clinic.- Complications.- Complications and the Solutions.- The Business Side.- Marketing and Management.- Hair Transplants in the Future.- Hair Cloning and Follicular Cell Implantation.- New Tools for Hair Transplants.- Application of Stem Cells in Hair Restoration Surgery.