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...taken internally by people not suffering from severe hypertension, so Upjohn is now experimenting with a topical lotion. The first tests, with balding inmates at the state prison in Jackson, Mich., proved inconclusive. Further studies are being done at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and by the Orentreich Medical Group in New York City. Says Dr. Ron Rizer of the New York team: "The aim is to control skin absorption in order to limit the drug's systemic effects, while retaining the hair-growing properties...
...real crowning glory is hair transplanting, a technique that has the benefit of covering the client's head with his own hair. It was pioneered by New York Dermatologist Dr. Norman Orentreich and is also practiced, among others, by Dr. Samuel Ayres III, a Beverly Hills dermatologist who has transplanted hair on Frank Sinatra, Joey Bishop, the Smothers brothers and many other show business personalities. In a long series of operations, strips or plugs of hair-a plug contains from 15 to 20 hairs complete with roots and skin-are removed from the back or side of the head...
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