Dr. Mohebi's Publicaitons and Presentations

1. Psychology of Hair Transplants
   Parsa Mohebi, MD, William R. Rassman, MD
   Hair Transplant Forum International
   March/April 2008 (Vol. 18, Nomber 2, Pages 41 and 47)
   
   
2. Psychology of Hair Restoration Surgery
   Parsa Mohebi, MD, Jae Pak, MD, William R. Rassman, MD
   International society of hair restoration surgery 15th scientific meeting
   September 2007
   Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
   
   
3. Hair Transplants and Neurosurgical Scars
   Parsa Mohebi, MD, William R. Rassman, MD
   International society of hair restoration surgery 15th scientific meeting
   September 2007
   Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
   
   
4. How to Manage a Tight Donor Scalp
   Parsa Mohebi, MD, Jae Pak, MD, William R. Rassman, MD
   International society of hair restoration surgery 15th scientific meeting
   September 2007
   Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
   
   
5. Natural-Looking Hair Transplant
   Parsa Mohebi, MD
   Ezine Article, Hair Loss
   January 2007
   
   
6. Treatment of Alopecia Areata - Treat or Not Treat
   Parsa Mohebi, MD
   Ezine Article, Hair Loss
   December 2006
   
   
7. The Hair Growth in Good Health and Disease
   Parsa Mohebi, MD, William Rassman, MD
   Ezine Article, Hair Loss
   March 2007
   
   
8. Latest on Hair Transplant
   Parsa Mohebi, MD, William Rassman, MD
   Ezine Article, Hair Loss
   January 2007
   
   
   
9. Hair Transplant For Women - Latest On Female Hair Loss
   Parsa Mohebi, MD
   Ezine Article, Hair Loss
   July 2007
   
   
10. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha deficiency correlates with impaired dermal wound healing in older diabetic mice
    Lixin Liu , Xianjie Zhang , Guy Marti , Parsa Mohebi , Sherwin Brown , Huafeng Zhang , Lindsey Savino , Tomoharu Miyashita , Gregg Semenza , John Harmon Journal of the American College of Surgeons
    September 2007 (Vol. 205, Issue 3, Pages S41-S42)
    
    
11. Granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) transfected vaccine for esophageal cancer causes regression of subcutaneous implants in rats
    T. Miyashita , T.D. Armstrong , J. Wang , M.K. Gibson , D.S. Chen , K. Yoshimura , P. Mohebi , G. Marti , E.A. Montgomery , M. Duncan , E.M. Jaffee , J.W. Harmon Journal of Surgical Research
    February 2007 (Vol. 137, Issue 2, Pages 194-195)
    
    
12. Autologous breast reconstruction with the inchworm flap in an obese woman
    Parviz Goshtasby, MD, Parsa Mohebi, MD, Michael Born, MD
    Obesity Surgery
    Oct 2006 (Vol. 16, Issue 10, Pages 1383-5)
    
    

Book Chapter

1. KGF1 for wound healing in animal models
   Experimental and Clinical Gene Medicine
   Basic concepts of DNA transfer via electroporation
   KGF1 for wound healing in animal models
   Guy P. Marti, Parsa Mohebi, Lixin Liu, Jiaai Wang, Tomoharu Miyashita, John W. Harmon
   
   

Other Hair Restoration Articles

1. A New Device for Efficient Strip Harvesting
   Synopsis of Dr. Haber's presentation at the ISHRS in Sidney, Australia 2005
   
   Harvesting high quality donor strips with minimal transaction remains an elusive goal for many hair transplant surgeons, particularly beginners. Read More >>
   
   
2. Enhancement of Follicular Unit Extraction
   SUMMARY of Dr. Harris’ presentation at the ISHRS in Sidney, Australia 2005
   
   The SAFE System for FUE offered a new methodology and new instrumentation to increase graft production rates, decrease follicle transection rate, and expand patient candidacy for surgical hair restoration. Read More >>
   
   
3. Evaluation of Hair Growth Change According to the Recipient Site after Hair Transplantation
   This is an extract from the study presented by Dr. Hwang from Korea
   
   There have been a few reports that transplanted hairs to the recipient's site other than scalp showed different growth characteristics from that of scalp hairs.  Read More >>
   
   
4. Follicular Unit Growth at Four Different Hair Transplant Densities
   Presented by Dr. Beehner at the ISHRS meeting, 2005 – Sidney, Australia
   
   There is a need to find the “threshold” density at which follicular unit (FU) graft recipient sites may be placed and yield excellent survival following a hair transplant. Read More >>
   
   
5. Follicular Unit Hair Multiplication with FUE
   Ergin Er, et. al.
   
   Follicular unit extraction is a technique of removing one follicular unit at a time from the donor region. Read More >>
   
   
6. New Methodology and Instrumentation for Follicular Unit Extraction
   
   Dr. Harris shows how a blunt tip instrument is used to transplant hair in a 3-step Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) procedure. Read More >>
   
   
7. Solution to Decrease Swelling after a Hair Transplant
   
   Presented by Dr. Gholamali Abbasi at the meeting of ISHRS in Sydney Australia in 2005
   
   After hair transplants, peri-orbital and forehead area Edema is observed often. Read More >>
   
   
8. Study of the Effect of 100% Transection on Hair Graft Survival
   Summary of Dr Beehner's presentation at 14th annual meeting of ISHRS
   
   There has been much debate and discussion over the years regarding the effect of follicular transection on the eventual outcome of survival of those follicles. Read More >>
   
   
9. Survival of Densely Packed Follicular Units Using the Lateral Slit Technique: Proof of Concept
   This is a summary of the study of Dr. Nakatsui and Dr. Wong at ISHRS 14th annual meeting in San Diego
   
   The use of densely packed follicular unit grafts (>40 grafts/cm2) is an issue that is highly debated, with some claiming that dense packing leads to decreased survival of the implanted grafts.
   
   
10. 5 alpha-Reductase Inhibition in Hair Growth
    Synopsis of Dr. Epstein’s presentation at the ISHRS in Sidney, Australia
    
    Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is an androgen that seems to be more potent in both Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA) and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH). Testosterone is converted to DHT by the enzyme 5-α reductase in several organs Read More >>