The patient shown in this photo had undergone strip surgeries at another clinic years prior to seeing Dr. Umar in Los Angeles. The outcomes of the strip surgeries created problems for the patient with the most severe ridging, a hairline packed densely with large plugs, and strip scars. The patient hid his disfiguring hairline by [...]

 Dr. Umar, whom experienced a failed hair transplant when he was young himself, understood the need for a hair transplant procedure that was both minimally invasive and ideal for men and women with different types of circumstances.  Follicular unit extraction – FUE  is a hair transplant method that involves small punches, .8mm to 1 mm in width, [...]

his patient came to Dr. Umar after having 1,800 grafts transplanted at another clinic using the outdated strip harvesting method, which left his head bald, scarred, and without enough donor hair left on his head for use. To solve the problem, Dr. Umar used the Follicular Unit Extraction technique to transplant hairs from elsewhere on [...]

The reason for hair loss resides in the genetic predisposition of the hair follicle itself, rather than that of the scalp. Therefore, transplanted hairs will continue growing because the hair follicle keeps its original genetic coding, and thus these are the follicles that are not affected by Dihydrotestosterone (DHT), which is the hormone that causes [...]

Hair loss for children is a more prevalent occurrence than many would have thought it to be. Currently children’s hair loss is the reason fora approximately 3% of all pediatric office visits in the United States, and nearly 2 million children suffer from at least one form of hair loss or another. The good news [...]

The patient presented in this video had level 3 hair loss including hairline recession. He came to Dr. Umar in Los Angeles looking for a conservative hair restoration, a natural looking soft hairline, and no linear scarring. Dr. Umar used 1450 grafts derived from the patient’s nape and head to achieve these goals. After 8 [...]

Traditional hair transplants tend to create an illusion of coverage. An illusion of coverage can only be achieved if the hair is kept long, and therefore full hair restoration has yet to be achieved. Cutting the hair on the sides and back reduces the contrast in density between the back-sides and the thinning top. With [...]

All hair types can be successfully extracted by Single Follicle Extraction and Transfer SFET regardless of skin type with absolutely no need for any kind of testing. Hair from any part of the body can be extracted intact and used as needed. A session can be as big as a 15,000 graft transplant procedure. This [...]

This is an example of a patient with NW3 level of hair loss who wanted hair restoration using less grafts and with no use of head donor hair. Therefore, Dr. Umar was able to meet his request by using Single Follicle Extraction and Transfer (SFET) method of FUE – BHT to transfer nape hair, beard [...]

The patient had a hair loss level NW6. It would be impossible to restore a NW6 hair loss to the extent of NW0 with the traditional strip hair transplantation surgery. A traditional hair restoration strip surgery approach would have relied on only the donor hair that is available in the middle of the back and [...]

The patient in this photo is an African American male with a NW 2-3 hair loss level. He wanted hair restoration using hair transplanted from his body and head hair. Dr. Umar performed the hair transplantation with 1200 grafts derived from the head, and 1200 grafts from the armpit and legs using the technique of Single [...]

Patient Has His Severe Baldness Cured by Dr. Umar This video shows how Dr. Umar uses body hair transplantation (BHT) in combination with beard and head hair to restore the head hair of a severely bald individual. Dr. Umar uses BHT in patients that have a relative or absolute lack of traditional donor sources like [...]

At DermHair Clinic in Los Angeles, all effort is geared towards restoring confidence ravaged by the effect of baldness or botched hair restoration surgeries one hair follicle at a time in the least invasive and most natural way possible. Dr. Umar achieves this by utilizing the latest and most microsurgical techniques in hair restoration. He [...]

Almost everyone suffering from inherited pattern baldness can be successfully treated with hair transplantation. Results of hair transplantation are usually most dramatic when the procedure is performed on individuals with advanced degrees of hair loss. Hair transplantation differs from skin grafting in that grafts contain almost all of the epidermis and dermis surrounding the hair [...]

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgery hair restoration is currently one of the leading cosmetic surgical procedures for men. The popularity of hair restoration has grown significantly with many celebrities opting for the procedure as the grafts became smaller, resulting in a perfectly natural look. Men who are trying to counter the effects [...]

At DermHair Clinic, all effort is geared towards restoring the confidence lost by baldness. Restoration surgeries are done one hair follicle at a time in the least invasive and most natural way possible. Dr. Umar achieves this by utilizing the latest microsurgical techniques in hair restoration. He actively works to advance knowledge in this field [...]