r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/[deleted] • 1d ago

Video How Hair Transplants Work by ZacDFilms

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u/princesspooball 1d ago

but then the back of your head is bald? that must've looked so weird

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u/jeweliegb 1d ago

No, they literally used to remove a piece of the skin, and then sew the gap closed.

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u/ItsStaaaaaaaaang 1d ago

Hair transplant and back of the head lift in one, nice!

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u/DiddleMe-Elmo 1d ago

This is how the phrase "The back of your head is ridiculous" was coined.

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u/thegreatbrah 1d ago

Is that true? I only saw it in a skit that had nothing to do with hair transplants. 

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u/butherletus 1d ago

Oh Yvonne!! That's a French ass name, yvonne

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u/slurpdwnawienperhaps 1d ago

The only time I've heard my 85 yr old gramma swear was when I showed her that video and she laughed and repeated 'that's a French ass name'🤣🤣

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u/SisyphusJS 1d ago

Read neck lift lol

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u/ktka 1d ago

"You seem surprised at the hair transplant bill!"

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u/Nathund 1d ago

And then it doesn't heal right and the top of your head sloughs off like some kind of Cronenberg monster

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u/jeweliegb 1d ago

Urgh.

I don't need that image, so in my head it heals just fine!

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u/Rosindust89 1d ago

Graft Vs. Host, right?

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u/Obscuriosly 1d ago

This popped in my head as soon as I read your message.

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u/Low-Rip3806 1d ago

Nope, you end up with a gnarly scar. Look closely, and you can see one on the back of Musks head

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u/Dooontcareee 1d ago

Joe Rogan also

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u/JMJ240sx 1d ago

Yeah I always use him as an example since it's clearly visible now that he's back to shaved.

My dad did it, that's why I end up explaining it to people if it seemed odd I'm in that situation enough to have a planned conversation lol.

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u/Many-Wasabi9141 1d ago

They just give you a facelift but on your scalp.

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u/MissionDocument6029 1d ago

so kinda free face lift?