Dr. z Teo and Dr. Aivee Aguilar-Teo with hair restora- tion patients (from right) Edu Manzano, Inno sotto and Mike Carandang Photos by Walter Bollozos MANILA, Philippines – Edu Manzano, Inno Sotto and Mike Carandang discover the wonders of the Artas Robotic Hair Restoration. One of the most important components of beauty, both for men and women, is hair. If a man has hair and teeth, he pretty much has it all,” says Jeff Sinclair, managing director for Asia of Restora tion Robotics, the first manufacturer of a highly sophisticated robotic hair trans plant system. Speaking before the press at the elegant office of the Aivee Institute at the Fort, Sinclair explains that the ad- vanced technology of the Artas Robotic Hair Transplant system, the first in the county, provides permanent, natural- looking results “without the plugs, pain and stitches associated with traditional hair transplants.” It took nine years to develop, undergoing evolution since it started in 2002 until its approval in 2011. Male pattern baldness is the most com- mon type of hair loss in men. It is more common among male Caucasians. “In Asia, the prevalence of balding is less, but the stigma attached to balding is much higher than in western countries,” Sinclair noted. “Unfortunately, in this day and age, we are not judged only by what we say or do; we are judged merely by how we look, by our appearance.” People become bald as they age, but even if they are balding, most men still Read More …
