Hair transplantation as we know originated in Japan [1]. However, the art and science of
hair transplantation have received further progression and refinement in Western countries [2]. …

Complications and the Solutions Page 1 For effective hair transplantation, we need to know
not only how to produce good results, but also how to prevent surgical complications. For each …

A 43‐year‐old woman received a hysterectomy with bilateral adnexectomy for a cystic turror
of the right broad ligament. The tumor, measuring 10 cm in diameter, was apart from the …

Eyelash transplantation is classified into two categories: 1. Reconstructive eyelash
transplantation for correction of loss caused by injury, diseases, iatrogenic alopecia …

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned the use of artificial hair fiber since
1982. However, other than the United States and Canada, artificial fiber implantation (AI) is …

Shoguns, the leaders of the samurai, governed Japan until the overthrow of the Tokugawa
Shogunate in 1867. During their ruling periods, hairstyling was used to indicate the social …

… Yoshihiro Imagawa. He was brought up with the old kanji but had two long stays in the …
Kenichiro Imagawa in recent times and published in the Forum. It appears that NONE of the …

Repair of Scalp Flap Page 1 Unhappy patients after scalp flap surgeries usually have the
following kinds of complaints. Abrupt and Straight Hairline Fleming and Mayer reported that this …

… Because the Okuda papers were written in old kanji (old pictographs) and the writing was
often unintelligible, even Japanese found it difficult to understand his writings until the …

Punch graft has never been popular in Asian countries as its corn-row appearance is more
conspicuous with the coarse black hair of Asians. On the other hand, scalp flaps were well …