Carlos Puig

Dr. Puig has been performing hair restoration surgery since 1973 and has seen many technological changes in the field. The plug hair transplant of the 1960s and 1970s, line grafts of the 1980s and the evolution to follicular unit and single hair grafts in the 1990s. Currently, Dr. Puig performs all of the contemporary forms of hair restoration surgery including: follicular hair transplantation, follicular unit extraction hair transplantation, several different versions of scalp reductions, the Frechet Extended Scalp Reduction, scalp lifts and Frechet Triple Flap crown closure. Dr. Puig has been published in both professional medical journals and the lay press, and is known within the profession as a strong patient advocate. He is a past president of, and an oral board examiner of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery; a Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery; Director of an ISHRS Fellowship Training Program in Houston Texas; He has been faculty and guest lecturer at major medical meetings and live surgery workshops throughout the world. Dr. Puig recognizes that continuing to teach, share information and team from his peers is the best method for continuous improvement of his hair restoration surgery techniques.

BSA University of FloridaDoctor of Osteopathy, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine American Board of Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Hair Restoration Surgery Hair Transplant Fellowship Director

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Program Director for the Cowgirl Hair Loss Webinar 2022 Series on 6 Sigma Quality Techniques in Hair Restoration Surgery           2007-2008 Hair Transplant Forum, Vol 17 No 5 & 6, Vol                18, 1Core Curriculum for Hair Restorations Surgery,Recommended by the                                                                              ISHRS Jan 2006 Dermatologic Surgery, Vol 32 No 1Chapter 25: Haber Stough Textbook 2006Chapter 7F: Unger Shapiro Textbook 2005Chapter:  Dow Stough Textbook 2000Chapter:  Walter Unger Textbook    1998Chapter:  Walter Unger Textbook    2000Series A Professionally Positive Organization    Apr. 1999    Hair Transplant Forum, Vol. 9 No. 2Mangubat Impulse Microtome: Additional Experience Dec. 1998    Hair Transplant Forum, Vol 8 No. 6Frechet Triple Flaps: Additional Experience Jan. 1998    Am. J. Cosmetic Surgery, Vol. 15 No. 1, Vol. 15 No. 1What Happened to Patient Advocacy? Aug. 1997    Hair Transplant Forum, Vol. 7 No. 4Frechet Extender, the Experience of an Additional 80 Cases,            June 1996 Amer. J. Cosmetic Surgery, Vol. 13 No. 2Hairline Sculpting with Integrated Line grafting and Single            Dec. 1995  Hair Grafting Techniques, Amer. J. Cosmetic Surg, Vol. 12 No. 4American Hair Loss Council, a Growing Organization for a            June 1994Growing Industry.  Hair Transplant Forum.  Vol. 4 No. 3Scalp Reduction: The Key to Optimizing Donor Area,                Feb. 1994Experience with the Frechet Extender.Hair Transplant Forum.          Vol. 4 No. 1Professional Marketing. Hair Transplant Forum.  Vol. 3 No. 6            Dec. 1993Hairline with Ridge Lines.  Hair Transplant Forum. Vol. 3 No. 4            Aug. 1993Iontophoretic Anesthesia in Hair Transplantation. July 1993    International J. of Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery.        Vol. 1 No. 1Planned Decompression.  Hair Transplant Forum.  Vol. 2 No. 3            Jan.  1992Clinical Application of Soft Tissue Expansion in the Treatment            of Scar Alopecia in Preschool Children. Am. J. Cosmetic        Surgery June 1991New Instrumentation for Scalp Reduction. J. Derm. Surg. Oncol.        Vol. 12 No. July 1986Hair Transplantation for Congenital Alopecia. J. Amer. Osteo        Assn. Feb. 1979