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Dr. Sanusi Umar, commonly referred to as Dr. U, is a pioneering figure in the field of dermatology and hair restoration, based in Manhattan Beach, California. He is a board-certified dermatologist and the owner of the Dr. U Hair and Skin Clinic. Dr. Umar’s expertise is recognized worldwide, especially in the areas of Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) hair transplantation and Acne Keloidalis Nuchae. He has developed innovative treatment protocols and patented several groundbreaking tools, including the Dr. UGraft Zeus FUE hair transplant system, which can harvest follicles from all patients regardless of ethnicity or hair type. As an associate faculty member at the Harbor-UCLA dermatology division, Dr. Umar also leads the scalp and hair disorders section, contributing significantly to medical research and education. Known for his minimally invasive techniques and holistic approach, Dr. Umar is a vanguard in non-pharmaceutical treatments of hair loss, having created the UGro Gashee line of natural hair products. His dedication to patient care and innovation in dermatology continues to transform lives, offering hope and renewed confidence to individuals struggling with hair loss and skin conditions.