FUE

FUE

Anderson Center for Hair: Pioneers in FUE Hair Transplant Surgery

November 2nd, 2023|FUE, Women's Hair Loss|

From Niche to Mainstream: The Ascension of FUE Hair Transplant SurgerySince about 2012, the popularity of a new type of hair transplant surgery has surged, both in the USA and worldwide. The rise of Follicular Unit Excision (FUE) surgery can be attributed to the increased patient demand for hair transplant procedures without the linear scar in the donor area associated with follicular unit transplant (FUT) hair restoration surgery. The linear scar that the FUT hair transplant surgery leaves travels horizontally on the back and sides of the scalp, across the grain of the direction of the hair growth, [...]

Linear or FUE: Which Type is Right for Me?

December 5th, 2022|FUE, FUT, Treatment Options|

Any time you’re looking to have an elective surgery, it’s important that you do your research and consult a trusted doctor before you make your decision to ensure you are proceeding with the right type of surgery for your specific situation and needs. In hair restoration that means deciding between a linear hair restoration or an FUE hair restoration. No matter how small the procedure, you should be aware of the best plan of action and be willing to follow through with the necessary care. For hair restoration procedures, you should see a surgeon who can differentiate between the different [...]

What is FUE?

March 27th, 2018|FUE|

Thinning hair or balding can be devastating for both men and women. However, restoration is possible. Our patients are enjoying the benefits of FUE and regaining their confidence and youthful appearance. If you haven’t heard about FUE, here are some quick facts: Follicular unit excision is one of the two primary methods of obtaining groups of hair follicles. Individual hair follicles are extracted directly from the donor one at a time. Dr. Anderson uses the ARTAS® Robotic System to perform FUE procedures. The procedure leaves no linear scar. Schedule a consultation to learn more about FUE and to determine [...]

Follicles From the ARTAS Robot Before and After Trimming

June 7th, 2016|FUE|

This is a photograph of follicles straight from the ARTAS® Robotic Hair Transplant system, and follicles after they have been properly trimmed and prepared for transplantation.  It is important to recognize that the ARTAS® robot is not like a car wash where you just stick a patient in and *presto* out come the grafts and there you go. It’s simply a tool. Like a paintbrush. No tool can guarantee good or even acceptable results, no more than any given paintbrush is going to result in the most beautiful paintings. It’s the skill, talent, dedication and experience of the person using [...]

Hair Restoration Transplant

April 11th, 2016|FUE, FUT, Treatment Options|

Patient had an ARTAS® hair transplant procedure by Dr. Ken Anderson at the Anderson Center for Hair Clinical History: Dr. Jacob Lee is a 38 year old physician with diffuse thinning across the frontal forelock area, central bridge, and anterior crown. He desired no linear scar in the donor area. Surgery: ARTAS® Robotic Hair Transplant procedure with platelet-rich plasma with ACell (PRP withACell) performed on August 15, 2014 by Dr. Ken Anderson, M.D. Patient has had one procedure of 1779 grafts. Results: Dr. Lee is very satisfied with his results at 15 months. "AFTER" pictures taken on November 13, 2015. [...]

Robotic Hair Restoration with ARTAS Infographic

March 1st, 2016|FUE, Treatment Options|

Anderson Center for Hair created an infographic about ARTAS® Robotic System, a tool Dr. Anderson uses to perform efficient, precise follicular unit excision (FUE) procedures with unparallel accuracy. This method of hair restoration allows Dr. Anderson to remove teh hair for transplantation from the donor area without using a scalpel or creating any linear scarring. Find out how much time each procedure takes and how real patients have rated its worth.