Balding Blog
10-23-2009, 07:52 AM
Greeting Dr Rassman,
my question is the following : How often do you see people with Norwood “A”-pattern hair loss that reach Norwood 7 (or 6) AND how difficult is a 5a pattern to treat with transplants (can they get full coverage). My grandfather has a Norwood 7 (in “one go”, so no separate vertex balding), my father is maybe thinning into a 5a, that’s why I’m curious.</p>
http://www.baldingforum.com/photos/nw5a.gifI generally like the results on the ‘A’ pattern balding patient, provided that they have a good density and scalp laxity. Even a Norwood 7 can get full coverage (see
my question is the following : How often do you see people with Norwood “A”-pattern hair loss that reach Norwood 7 (or 6) AND how difficult is a 5a pattern to treat with transplants (can they get full coverage). My grandfather has a Norwood 7 (in “one go”, so no separate vertex balding), my father is maybe thinning into a 5a, that’s why I’m curious.</p>
http://www.baldingforum.com/photos/nw5a.gifI generally like the results on the ‘A’ pattern balding patient, provided that they have a good density and scalp laxity. Even a Norwood 7 can get full coverage (see