The Stages of Hair Loss
The 7 Stages of Hair Loss & the Norwood Scale The Norwood scale (or Hamilton-Norwood scale) is the leading classification system used to measure the extent of male pattern baldness. Men typically lose their hair in one of several common patterns over the course of many decades. The Norwood scale provides easy-to-reference images that indicate […]
Hair Line Restored for Thirty Something IT Professional
Restoration of the Front Line Total Hair Follicles Transplanted: 2,100 Our patient, came to the office while in his early thirties. He already had significant hair loss that had matured to a Norwood hair loss classification 4. After his consultation with Dr. Durante he determined he was ready to commit to hair restoration surgery. […]
Media Executive Happy with Big Front Line Work
Restoration of the Front Line Total Hair Follicles Transplanted: 2,100 A well-known sports media communications executive, with Norwood Hair Loss Classification 5 pattern, approached Dr. Durante for a Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) procedure. He prefers to keep his hair trimmed very short which meant it was very important to have no evidence of a thin linear […]
Medical Professional Receives Norwood Stage 7 Restoration
Norwood Stage 7 Hair Restoration Total Hair Follicles Transplanted: 2,800 A very busy medical professional approached Dr. Keith Durante when at a Stage 7 Norwood Classification hair loss. At the time, he believed it was too late to restore his hair and was skeptical about the process. After a few complimentary consultations he decided to […]
9/11 Survivor Recaptures Hair
9/11 Survivor Recaptures Head of Hair in Retirement A heralded member of the FDNY sought out Dr. Durante upon retiring. He had Norwood Stage 6 classification hair loss. Dr. Durante completed follicular unit extraction and added “19 additional hairs” beyond what was called for. The 19 additional hairs were one each for the members […]
Avoid Plastic Surgery, Lower Your Hairline
Avoid Plastic Surgery, Lower Your Hair Line Rather than undertaking plastic surgery that would have whole-face consequences for life, this patient consulted with Dr. Durante and found that with follicular unit extraction she could: enrich the vitality of her hair, extend her hair line, and altogether avoid forehead reduction surgery.