Trivia: All About Hair Transplantation
Trivia: All About Hair Transplantation: Find out how much you know about hair transplantation by taking this short quiz
1) Hair transplantation is:
- a) The only permanent solution to hair loss
- b) The relocation of donor hairs into a balding recipient site
- c) one form of hair restoration
- d) a type of cosmetic surgery
- e) all of the above
2) The following is NOT a hair transplant technique:
- a) strip surgery
- b) scalp reduction
- c) follicular unit extraction
- d) punch grafting
- e) none of the above
3) Follicular unit transplantation, or FUT, is the same thing as:
- a) follicular unit extraction
- b) strip surgery
- c) a technique that is still in development
- d) there is no such technique
- e) micro-grafting
4) Follicular unit extraction is the removal of hairs:
- a) in individual follicular units
- b) with a machine
- c) in a strip of flesh
- d) in square inch sections
- e) none of the above
5) Hair transplantation can now be done using non-head hair.
- a) True
- b) False
6) Male pattern baldness is a _____________ condition.
- a) contagious
- b) random
- c) genetic
- d) permanent
- e) c) and d)
7) Before hair transplantation, this person suffered from:
- a) a receding hairline
- b) acne keloidalis nuchae
- c) depletion of donor hair
- d) a pluggy hairline from previous surgery
- e) none of the above
8 ) The specific hair transplant procedure done in the above picture was:
- a) eyebrow transplant
- b) punch grafting
- c) hairline refinement
- d) this is not considered hair transplantation
- e) none of the above
9) Follicular unit extraction paved the way for:
- a) body hair transplant
- b) facial hair transplant
- c) eyebrow transplant
- d) all of the above
- e) none of the above
10) Male pattern baldness accounts for __________ of hair loss cases in men.
- a) 80%
- b) 95%
- c) 50%
- d) 100%
- e) none of the above
11) Hair cloning is a talked about technology for the future of hair transplantation.
- a) True
- b) False
12) Hair loss in women can occur because of pattern baldness, malnourishment, stress, lack of sleep, and a many other reasons, including:
- a) infection
- b) poor diet
- c) pregnancy
- d) folic acid deficiency
- e) all of the above
13) Hair transplantation was first invented in:
- a) the United States
- b) China
- c) Japan
- d) Russia
- e) Denmark
14) The following image shows:
- a) Punch scars
- b) Linear scarring from strip surgery
- c) Attempted FUE surgery
- d) A scalp post-operation
- e) none of the above
Answers: 1: e, 2: b, 3: b, 4: a, 5: a, 6: e, 7: d, 8: c, 9: d, 10: b, 11: a, 12: e, 13: c, 14: b