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Application of Stem Cells in Hair Restoration Surgery

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Hair Restoration Surgery in Asians

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Stem cells have been sought for the treatment of various medical conditions, for facial rejuvenation, and for various anti-aging techniques [1]. Over the past decade many research centers have extracted stem cells from different parts of the human body such as placenta, bone marrow, whole blood, abdominal fat, and omentum.

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  1. DHT Clinic, Bangkok, Thailand

    Damkerng Pathomvanich MD, FACS, ABHRS (Consulting Staff, General Hospital and Vichaiyuth Hospital Director, Fellowship Training Program in Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS)

  2. Bumrungrad Hospital, Bangkok

    Damkerng Pathomvanich MD, FACS, ABHRS (Consulting Staff, General Hospital and Vichaiyuth Hospital Director, Fellowship Training Program in Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS)

  3. India

    Radha R. Palakurthi MBBS, DD (Dermatologist and Hair Transplant Surgeon, Fellow)

  4. Hair Restoration Surgery, DHT Clinic, ISHRS, Bangkok, Thailand

    Radha R. Palakurthi MBBS, DD (Dermatologist and Hair Transplant Surgeon, Fellow)

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  1. DHT Clinic, Bangkok, Thailand

    Damkerng Pathomvanich MD, FACS, ABHRS (Consulting Staff, General Hospital and Vichaiyuth Hospital Director Fellowship Training Program in Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) (Consulting Staff, General Hospital and Vichaiyuth Hospital Director Fellowship Training Program in Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS)

  2. Bumrungrad Hospital, Bangkok

    Damkerng Pathomvanich MD, FACS, ABHRS (Consulting Staff, General Hospital and Vichaiyuth Hospital Director Fellowship Training Program in Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) (Consulting Staff, General Hospital and Vichaiyuth Hospital Director Fellowship Training Program in Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS)

  3. Yokobi Clinic, Yokohama, Japan

    Kenichiro Imagawa MD, PhD, ABHRS (Medical Director, Board of Governor of the Japan Society of Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery Program Director of ISHRS Regional Workshop Asian Hair Surgery 2007) (Medical Director, Board of Governor of the Japan Society of Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery Program Director of ISHRS Regional Workshop Asian Hair Surgery 2007)

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Pathomvanich, D., Palakurthi, R.R. (2010). Application of Stem Cells in Hair Restoration Surgery. In: Pathomvanich, D., Imagawa, K. (eds) Hair Restoration Surgery in Asians. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-99659-0_57

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