The ISHRS marks its 27th year as an organization by showcasing the dangers of having a surgical hair transplant performed by illegal, unlicensed practices or untrained personnel. This campaign is known as the “Fight the Fight” campaign against fraudulent clinics performing illicit surgeries. Dr. Gabel also took the pledge, promising to continue to uphold the […]

Bangkok, Thailand – Dr. Steven Gabel, on behalf of the entire Gabel Hair Restoration staff is proud to announce that the 2019 Distinguished Surgical Assistant Award honoring a surgical assistant with exemplary service and outstanding accomplishments in the field of hair restoration surgery was awarded to the Gabel Center’s Aileen Ullrich, CMA. The ISHRS (International […]

Bangkok, Thailand – Dr. Steven Gabel was a featured faculty speaker at the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery’s (ISHRS) 27th Annual World Congress in Bangkok, Thailand. As a long-time faculty member, Dr. Gabel lectured on several topics including FUE limitations, the topic of ethics, and Advanced Techniques in Hair Restoration to an audience of […]

ISHRS LAUNCHES FIGHT THE FIGHT PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN TO COMBAT FRAUDULENT HAIR RESTORATION PRACTICES WORLDWIDE CHICAGO, IL. – November 1, 2019. In an effort to warn unsuspecting consumers about the growing problem of fraudulent, illicit clinics performing hair restoration surgery, the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) is launching a multi-pronged public awareness campaign to […]

FUE Hair Transplant Timeline – This 40-year-old male patient had been affected by alopecia. Dr. Gabel recommended an FUE transplant procedure to restore the patient’s frontal hairline. During this procedure, Dr. Gabel transplanted 2,181 hair grafts into the frontal hairline in one session. The following photographs were taken during the first 10 days including just […]

The patient is a 31-year-old salon owner who wanted to increase the density and fullness of his hairline and frontal area. He also wanted to be able to cut his hair very close to his scalp and so he opted for a Follicular Unit Excision (FUE) procedure for his hair transplant. We transplanted 1,371 ultra-refined […]

FUT (Follicular Unit Transplant) and FUE (Follicular Unit Excision) are both procedures at a skilled surgeon’s disposal for hair restoration. The preference about when to call upon which method is based upon the mutual discretion of the patient and physician. The variation in the techniques used to harvest donor grafts between the two methods can […]

This 36-year-old man was concerned about his receding hairline and decided to consult with Dr. Gabel on what could be done to restore it. After his examination, the patient was found to be a great candidate for a hair transplant. He opted for the #FollicularUnitExcision where each graft is extracted and inserted into the frontal […]

This patient is a 38-year-old woman who has thinning hair due to female alopecia, She was concerned with the appearance of her frontal hairline, and frontal-temporal areas of her scalp where the thinning is most noticeable. After consulting with Dr. Gabel, it was determined that she is an excellent candidate for a Follicular Unit Transplant […]

In this video, Dr. Gabel discusses whether Follicular Unit Excision, also known as FUE, is a scarless procedure or not. Please enjoy this video by Dr. Gabel. If you would like to find out more about FUE, linear strip harvest method (FUT), or non-surgical hair restoration options, please give us a call to schedule a […]