That’s the argument put forth by Drs. Bernstein and Rassman of Bernstein Medical in the latest issue of the journal Hair Transplant Forum. The journal is published by The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), and the lead article this time around is “Densitometry and Video-microscopy.”
In the article the doctors argue that a close, clinical examination of a patients scalp has many benefits:

Better identification of good surgery candidates
Better forecasting of future hair loss patterns
Better understanding of the patients hair characteristics
Better planning of donor and recipient areas

This should be a no-brainer if you are considering hair transplant surgery. Make sure …read more

From the press release:
Drawing more than 400 physicians from around the world dedicated to advancing the art and science of hair restoration, the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery’s (ISHRS) annual scientific meeting will be held October 18-22 at the Hotel del Coronado in San Diego. The conference offers an unrivaled educational line-up of workshops and courses in diagnosing, treating and preventing future hair loss — from the latest research in identifying genes responsible for hair loss and the gold standard in hair transplantation techniques for male pattern baldness to using body hair to augment coverage and improve the cosmetic …read more