For Catherine, having few eyebrow hairs ever since she overplucked as a teen could not be improved enough by having permanent makeup. She underwent an eyebrow transplant procedure-one of the more technically delicate procedures- to have the eyebrows restored. You can see the before, the immediately after, and the 8 month results.
Popular Science
Dr. Epstein's work in follicular unit grafting and his special method of painless anesthesia administration was featured in a series of 3 articles that ran in this popular magazine.
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Madeeha Idrees, now 13 years old, has been a patient of Dr. Epstein's for 3 years, during which she has had 2 procedures. The results have been featured on nationwide TV. Like Addison's, Madeeha's surgeries were performed pro bono, with travel support provided by Operation Restore, a charitable arm of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, an organization that Dr. Epstein has supported since its inception.
Dr. Epstein's expertise in treating hair loss in patients of African
ethnicity was
highlighted in a story in
"Sister 2 Sister" magazine.
Jeffrey S. Epstein, M.D., FACS., The Founder and Director of the Foundation for Hair Restoration, Board Certified, Facial Plastic Surgery; Board Certified, Hair Restoration Surgery; Board Certified, Otolaryngology, is one of the most well respected hair transplant surgeons in the world who has over 15 years' experience as a hair restoration surgeon and 19 years as a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon.
Dr. Epstein, along with Dr. Charles of Boca Raton, Dr. Halaas of NYC, Dr. Friedman of Scottsdale, Dr. Siporin of Los Angeles and Beverly Hills, and Dr. Galitz of Aventura are all board certified in facial plastic surgery and/or hair restoration surgery. Each of these surgeons have the highest aesthetic skills and commitment to perfection, and work with the experienced FHR surgical technicians, most of whom average more than 7 years in the hair transplantion field, working with microscopes.
Our ability to use the smallest possible recipient sites and thus achieving the greatest possible density and the quickest recovery time.
A commitment to complete satisfaction for our patients: By adhering to the very highest aesthetic and technical standards, the typical FHR patient experiences full naturalness and undetectability, and a hair growth rate of 90-plus percent ON AVERAGE, results that match or exceed the professional standards. Seeking out the very best results for all our patients, it is every FHR surgeon's policy to replace those grafts that do not grow- at no charge to the patient. We are 100% committed to your complete satisfaction as a patient. continue...
The incisonless follicular unit extraction (FUE) hair transplant procedure is now offered. Using specially designed punches 0.8 mm in size, as many as 3000 FUE grafts can be obtained and transplanted over two days.
Keeping up with the very latest and most cutting edge proven therapies, platelet rich plasma (PRP) therapy and low level laser light therapy is now offered as a routine part of all transplant procedures.
Anesthesia is delivered painlessly with the computerized device called The Wand® - a technique that Dr. Epstein is credited as bringing to the field of hair transplantation. In addition, procedures can, if desired, be performed under twilight sedation in our accredited surgical facilities.
The personalized nature of our practice - having personal contact with both the surgeon and a designated Patient Advisor in a professional and non-pressured environment.
Patients are able to combine plastic surgery procedures at the same time as the hair procedure due to the certifications and qualifications of our surgeons.
Our facilities are all accredited - insuring and assuring safety and sterility- and also allows for twilight anesthesia for those patients who prefer this method.
Meet Our Surgeons
Jeffrey S. Epstein, MD, FACS – Miami and NYC. Founder and Director; Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgery; Board Certified Hair Restoration Surgery; Board Certified Otolaryngology.
Kenneth Siporin, MD, FACS – Los Angeles, California.
Board certified Plastic Surgery, Educated at Stanford University and trained at Cedars-Sinai, he has specialized in surgical hair restoration for over 12 years.
Glenn M. Charles, DO- Boca Raton. Board certified Hair Restoration Surgery, specializing exclusively in surgical hair restoration for over 12 years, earning a reputation as a particularly talented and caring surgeon. He is the current Vice President of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery.
Yael Halaas, MD, FACS – NYC. Board certified Facial Plastic Surgery, Board Certified Otolaryngology. Recognized as one of New York City's top emerging facial plastic surgeons, with a special interest in the treatment of hair loss in women.
Richard Galitz, MD, FACS – Aventura. Dr. Galitz is a Fellow of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, a Fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, and a Fellow of the prestigious American College of Surgeons. He also maintains memberships in local, state and national societies.
Shelly A. Friedman, DO FAOCD- Scottsdale. Board certified Dermatology, Board Certified Hair Restoration Surgery. Has proven to be an innovative world leader and teacher in hair restoration surgery, and the Founder and former President of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery.
Approximately 70% of our hair transplant patients travel to our offices from throughout the US and the world for their hair restoration procedures. In fact, Dr. Epstein alone has performed procedures on patients from 49 of the 50 United States, and from over 40 countries, while the other FHRPS surgeons similarly have national and international practices. It requires a surgeon with a trained hand to create the most natural appearing result that mimics mother nature and is undetectable
to even the most critical eye. To ensure delivery of these results to the Foundation for Hair Restoration patients, Dr. Epstein has extended its affiliation solely to those hand-selected surgeons throughout the country who are Diplomates of the Am Bd of Hair Rest Surgery and/or the American Bd of FPRS and/or the American Board of Plastic Surgery, and have proven themselves to be fully committed to perfection as Dr. Epstein.
Hair Transplants for Women: Susan, Hairline Advancement
"I have been feeling gorgeous this week and either it shows in my attitude or it shows in my forehead or BOTH!!!"
For some time, Susan had been embarrassed about her forehead. "It kept getting worse, too" she said. "It wasn't always so high". Like many women, Susan's hairline was receeding, and with a wedding coming up, she wanted to do something about it. "I read about Dr. Epstein in Vogue, and decide then and there to... continue
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"My cousin saw the closing of the donor site, she was amazed. She had seen the huge scar that came with the 3 procedures I had before. When you really come close you don't even know anything happened there." continue
Dr. Epstein maintains offices in Miami, Aventura and NYC, Dr. Charles maintains offices in Boca Raton, Dr. Halaas maintains offices in NYC, Dr. Friedman maintains offices in Scottsdale, Dr. Siporin maintains offices in Los Angeles, and Dr. Galitz maintains offices in Aventura. In addition, consultations can be scheduled at the following locations:
2010 September 15th - Tampa (Dr. Epstein) September 21st - Naples (Dr. Galitz) September 23rd – New York (Dr. Epstein) September 24th - Tampa (Dr. Charles) October 1st - Boca Raton (Dr. Epstein) October 6th - Los Angeles (Dr. Epstein) October 14th - 15th - New York (Dr. Epstein) November 4th - Naples (Dr. Galitz) November 11th - 12th - New York (Dr. Epstein) December 2nd - 3rd – New York (Dr. Epstein)
Interested individuals can also attend a one-on-one meeting with Jon Hoffenberg or another FHRPS experienced patient advisor at the following locations:
Please contact us at 800-370-2883 or email us at info@foundhair.com to find out more information.
Dr. Epstein, Dr. Galitz, and members of the FHRPS surgical team, shown with a young patient who is having transplants to an eyebrow scar.
One of our many happy patients in our Miami office along with our long time technicians Cindy and Linda.
Dr. Epstein and his technicians hard at work on a large hair procedure case in his Miami OR.
Meet Gordy, a native Alaskan whose accomplishments include climbing Mt.
Everest (for which he lost half his fingers due to frostbite)... read more
Michael, who underwent his transplant procedure on the Bravo TV show "Miami Social" is shown before and after a total of 4000 grafts over 2 procedures.
Jeffrey S. Epstein, M.D., FACS., The Founder and Director of the Foundation for Hair Restoration, Board Certified, Facial Plastic Surgery; Board Certified, Hair Restoration Surgery; Board Certified, Otolaryngology, is one of the most well respected hair transplant surgeons in the world who has over 15 years' experience as a hair restoration surgeon and 19 years as a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon.
Dr. Epstein, along with Dr. Charles of Boca Raton, Dr. Halaas of NYC, Dr. Friedman of Scottsdale, Dr. Siporin of 
Approximately 70% of our 
Like many women, Susan's hairline was receeding, and with a wedding coming up, she wanted to do something about it. "I read about Dr. Epstein in Vogue, and decide then and there to... 
