What are the Most Recent Trends in Hair Transplantation?
Hair transplantation is becoming an increasingly popular option for patients with hair loss. Each year approximately 280,000 hair transplants are performed worldwide.
The interest in hair transplantation is increasing around the world, especially outside of North America. Recent statistics released by the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) showed that while hair transplant procedures increased 15 % in the US over the years 2004 to 2010, they increased 345 % in Asia and 454 % in the Middle East over the same period.
This article was written by Dr. Jeff Donovan, a Canadian and US board certified dermatologist specializing exclusively in hair loss.