#43 Managing Hair Transplant Complications | Dr. Robin Unger

Managing complications from hair transplant surgery is a critical topic discussed by Dr. Hannah Kopelman and Dr. Robin Unger in this episode on the Derm Club. They delve into common issues such as swelling, bruising, temporary hair loss, and poor hair growth, sharing their expert insights on prevention and treatment. Highlights include the benefits of double-layer closure techniques, the use of prophylactic antibiotics, and topical medications for effective wound care. They also explore advanced practices like using Botox to relieve tension on suture lines and the potential of red light therapy for reducing post-op inflammation. Emphasizing the importance of realistic patient expectations, they offer practical strategies to ensure satisfaction and successful outcomes. Tune in for a comprehensive guide on navigating the challenges of hair transplant procedures.

Dr. Unger is a hair transplant surgeon with over 30 years of experience in the field. Known for her innovative techniques and dedication to patient care, Dr. Unger has contributed significantly to the advancement of hair restoration surgery. Her expertise and insights make her a valuable guest on the Derm Club.

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