April 29, 2011 The Artas Hair Transplant robot has received FDA 510 clearance. The manufacturer, Restoration Robotics announced that FDA cleared their computer assisted, image guided robotics system has been cleared by the FDA for hair transplantation, specifically follicular unit extraction. FDA 510 clearance means the company can market the system. The FUE robot is [...] [...more]
Everything you always wanted to know about hair transplant surgery but were afraid to ask. Hair transplant surgery has come a long way since the bad old days of “plug” grafts. Hair transplants in the hands of the right doctor is a highly refined procedure that produces natural results. Learn more about hair transplant surgery. [...] [...more]
Aderans Research Institute Inc (ARI), has achieved a significant milestone in Phase 2 of its cell-based hair regeneration study by treating the trial’s 100th hair loss subject. In the coming months, the study will double the number of participants. So far, the study has been conducted in eight US cities and will likely comprise up [...] [...more]
Hair loss sufferers around the world often consider hair pieces or wigs as a way of concealing their hair loss, but when is a hair piece or wig the right choice over hair transplantation? The criteria people use differs, and often, people who choose hair systems don’t know enough about them to make an educated [...] [...more]