Before this patient came to Dr. Umar, he tried a common approach to hiding his male pattern baldness – combing his hair over the problem are and hoping no one noticed. Using the advanced technique of Follicular Unit Extraction, Dr. Umar transplanted 2,500 individual grafts of hair from the nape of the patient’s neck and [...]

A harsh hairline is common with the older strip method of hair transplantation because it uses hair from the middle and back of your head, which is thickest. This patient has had a good quality hair transplant from a top clinic specializing in the older strip method, but wanted a softer hairline. Dr. Umar used [...]

Though the technical procedure of FUE hair transplant is the same for all, there are some differences between ethnicities only an expert knows to take note of. Generally speaking, Asian people have thicker hair follicles but less hairs per centimeter of scalp. This means the hair has the illusion of greater density, but in fact [...]

This patient wanted his hairline, temples, front scalp and crown restored, but in a way that retained as much donor hair as possible as a hedge against potential future hair loss. He came to Dr. Umar specifically in search of a Follicular Unit Extraction using body hair, which is the perfect approach for this type [...]

This is a 19 month update of this patient and the second video. In this case Dr. Umar uses his Single Follicle Extraction and Transfer (SFET) method of Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) procedure to refine and advance a NW3 case using 3500 grafts derived from the head donor area and nape to create a soft [...]

Sometime the patients cannot afford large numbers of grafts and / or repeated hair transplantation surgeries. It may also be that the patient lacks the donor hair supply because of physiology or previous surgeries. Low number of follicles can be used to restore significant level of baldness. A skilled hair restoration surgeon would know how [...]

This FUE Hair Transplant Result by Dr. Umar in his Los Angeles office shows their results. Dr. Umar uses a scalpel-free, Follicular Unit Extraction Process called the “Umar Procedure”. The Patient had a level 3 hair loss level with hairline recession. He wanted a conservative restoration and a natural looking, soft hairline to solve his [...]

The patient in this video is NW 4-5. He wished to have his hairline and balding areas of NW 4 restored. He received 3500 grafts to achieve the result in the video. Results are shown at 7 months after knife-free hair transplantation using head and nape hair. Hair transplantation is fast and easy thanks to [...]

In this case Dr. Umar uses his Single Follicle Extraction and Transfer (SFET) method of Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) hair restoration to refine and advance a NW3 case using 3200 grafts derived from the head donor area and nape to create a soft natural hairline and restore him from NW 3 to a state of [...]