The following is a list of some of Dr. Umar’s medical publications on hair and skin conditions including hair transplantation and acne keloidalis nuchae (AKN):

Umar S. Selection criteria and techniques for improved cosmesis and predictable outcomes in laser hair removal treatment of acne keloidalis nuchae. JAAD Case Rep 2019; 5: 529–34[Full Text | PDF ]

Umar S, David CV, Castillo JR, Queller J, et al. Innovative surgical approaches and selection criteria of large acne keloidalis nuchae lesions. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open 2019; 7: e2215[Full Text  |  PDF ]

Umar, Sanusi, et al: Patient Selection Criteria and Innovative Techniques for Improving Outcome and Cosmesis in Acne Keloidalis Nuchae Lesion Excision and Primary Closure. JAAD Case Reports; vol. 5, no. 1, 2019.[Full Text | PDF]

Umar Sanusi. Comparative Study of a Novel Tool for Follicular Unit Extraction for Individuals with Afro-textured Hair Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2016; DOI: 10.1093/asj/sjw089. Published September 27, 2016.[Full Text |PDF

Umar Sanusi. Body Hair Transplant by Follicular Unit Extraction: My Experience With 122 Patients.Aesthetic Surgery Journal 2016; DOI: 10.1093/asj/sjw089. Published September 22, 2015.[Full Text |PDF Version

Umar Sanusi. Facial Surgery: Use of Nape and Peri-Auricular Hair by Follicular Unit Extraction to Create Soft Hairlines and Temples: My Experience With 128 Patients Aesthetic Surgery Journal Advance Access published September 22, 2015.[Full Text | PDF Version

Umar Sanusi. Eyelash Transplantation Using Leg Hair by Follicular Unit Extraction. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Opendoi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000000292[Full Text |PDF Version

Umar Sanusi. Eyebrow Transplants: The Use of Nape and Periauricular Hair in 6 Patients. Dermatol. Surgery Volume 40 – Issue 12 – p 1416–1418[Full Text |PDF Version

Umar Sanusi. Eyebrow transplantation: Alternative body sites as a donor source .JAAD 2014;71(4):e140-1.[Full Text |PDF Version

Umar Sanusi. The transplanted hairline: leg room for improvement. Arch Dermatol (JAMA Dermatology) 2012; 148(2):239–42.[Full Text |PDF Version

Umar Sanusi. Use of body hair and beard hair in hair restoration. Facial Plast Surg Clin N Am 2013;21(3):469–77[Full Text |PDF Version

Umar Sanusi. Hair transplantation in patients with inadequate head donor supply using nonhead hair: report of 3 cases. Ann Plast Surg 2011; 67(4):322–5.[Full Text |PDF Version

Umar Sanusi. Use of beard hair as a donor source to camouflage the linear scars of follicular unit hair transplant. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2012;65:1279–80.[Full Text | PDF Version

Eremia Sorin, Umar Sanusi H, Li Cindy Y: Prevention of temporal alopecia following rhytidectomy: The prophylactic use of minoxidil. A study of 60 patients. Dermatologic Surgery 2002;28:66-74[Full Text | PDF ]

Eremia Sorin, Li Cindy Y, Umar Sanusi H, Newman Nathan: Laser hair removal: Long term results with a 755nm alexandrite laser. Dermatologic Surgery 2001. 27(11):920-24[Full Text | PDF]

Eremia S, Li C, Umar S: A side by side comparative study of 1064nm Nd:Yag, 810nm Diode and 755nm Alexandrite lasers for treatment of 0.3-3mm leg veins. Dermatologic Surgery 2002;28:224-230[Full Text | PDF]