Publications

Dr Sandeep S Sattur and Dr. Indu S Sattur have contributed the following review articles to Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery.

Dr Sandeep Sattur was invited as the Guest Editor by the Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery for a special Issue on Hair.

COVID-19 Infection: Impact on Hair

Sattur SS, Sattur IS. COVID-19 Infection: Impact on Hair. Indian J Plast Surg. 2021;54(4):521-526.
Published 2021 Dec 13. doi:10.1055/s-0041-1740289

Pharmacological Management of Pattern Hair Loss

Sattur SS, Sattur IS. Pharmacological Management of Pattern Hair Loss. Indian J Plast Surg. 2021;54(4):422-434.
Published 2021 Dec 13. doi:10.1055/s-0041-1739254

Patient Counselling and Medicolegal Aspects of Hair Transplant Surgery

Sattur SS, Sattur IS. Patient Counselling and Medicolegal Aspects of Hair Transplant Surgery. Indian J Plast Surg. 2021;54(4):441445.
Published 2021 Dec 20. doi:10.1055/s-0041-1739250

DR SANDEEP AND DR INDU SATTUR

  1. Dr Sandeep Sattur and Dr Indu Sattur have jointly authored the following chapters in the textbook titled ‘Practical Guide to Hair Transplantation, 2021, Thieme Publications, ISBN 9783131234560:
    1. General principles of anesthesia in Hair transplantation.
    2. Setting up a Hair Transplant Unit
    3. Hair care
  2. Dr Sandeep Sattur has co-edited a textbook on hair restoration titled – Hair Transplantation – 2016 edition ISBN 9789352700332, Jaypee publishers.
    In the same book he has authored chapters on:

    1. Approach to a patient with early male pattern hair loss
    2. Trichophytic closure
    3. Methods of implantation – Stick and place.
    4. Non transplantation methods of surgical hair restoration
  3. Dr Indu Sattur has authored a chapter on Anesthesia in the textbook on hair restoration titled – Hair Transplantation – 2016 edition, Jaypee publishers ISBN 9789352700332,
  4. They have jointly authored a chapter on Beard Alopecia in the book Dermatologia Das Alopecias E Estudo Dos Cabelos by Clannad Publisher Scientific, Feb 2021 ISBN 9788593746147
  5. Dr Sandeep Sattur has contributed to the Textbook of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Vol. 6-chapter 20 Hair Restoration: Basics and Medical Management, (in print) 2021, Thieme Publishers
  6. Dr Sandeep Sattur has contributed a chapter in the book Essentials of Practice Management in Dermatology & Plastic Surgery, Jaypee Publishers, 2020 ISBN 9389776023, 9789389776027
  7. Dr Sandeep Sattur has authored a chapter in The Textbook On Cutaneous & Aesthetic Surgery (1st Edition – 2012, 2nd Edition – 2017 Jaypee Brothers, Medical Publishers (P) Ltd, India) ISBN 9789352700332.
  8. Other publications include – A review of surgical methods (excluding hair transplantation) and their role in hair loss management today. J CutanAesthetSurg [serial online] 2011 [cited 2012 Sep 5]; 4:89-97.
    http://www.jcasonline.com/text.asp2011/4/2/89/85020.

Research Work

2012 Conducted – A Prospective, Multicentric, Open Label, Randomized, Bio-Interventional, Phase I/II Pilot Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Autologous Human Platelet Lysate (HPL) For Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA) (http://www.ctri.nic.in/Clinicaltrials/pmaindet2.php?trialid=4375)
2013 Conducted an open label, multi centric, prospective study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Capixyl lotion (5%) in subjects of male pattern hair loss

Academic Pursuits

He pursues his love for teaching by conducting training programs, along with his wife, Dr. Indu Sattur. These training programs deal with Art & Science of Hair Restoration, and are meant for eligible doctors and budding hair transplant surgeons. He gets requests for training from delegates from all over the country as well as from out of the country. He is also invited to conduct CMEs on hair restoration for Dermatologists, Plastic Surgeons, etc.

Dr Sandeep Sattur
International Meetings and Conferences

Nov 2019: Attended the 27th Annual Scientific Meeting of the ISHRS where he was also an invited faculty for the World Live Surgery Workshop (WLSW) Pre-Course: The Challenge of Horizontal or Vertical Strip Slivering & Graft Dissection

Nov 2015: Attended the 9th World Congress for Hair Research, Miami, Florida, USA, Nov 2015

Sep 2015: Attended the 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the ISHRS at Chicago, USA, Sept 2015. He represented India in the Global Council meeting at the same congress.

Oct 2014: Attended the 22nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the ISHRS held at Kuala Lampur, Malaysia, Oct 2014. Participated as invited Panellist for Panel discussion on – Inadequate Growth: Why? He represented India at the Global Council Meeting.

June 2014: Attended the ISHRS regional Workshop- EUROPEAN HAIR TRANSPLANT WORKSHOP, in Brussels, Belgium, June 2014.

May 2014: Invited faculty for CME in Hair Restoration, Phuket, Thailand. At this CME he presented paper on ‘Current trends in Hair Restoration and Role of Peptides in Hair Loss Management’.

Apr 2014: Presented review of literature on Impact of Nutrition, lifestyle and exercise on Hair at the Pantene Summit in Cincinnati, USA, on 24th April 2014.

Oct 2012: 20th Annual Scientific Meeting of the ISHRS of the ISHRS, Paradise Island, Nassau, Bahamas, Oct 2012.

May 2011: ISHRS Regional workshop, with Special focus on FUE, Istanbul, Turkey, 2011

Aug 2005: Attended 13th Annual Scientific Meeting of the ISHRS (International Society Of Hair Restoration Surgery) Sydney, Australia, 2005

National Meetings and Conferences

November 2020 Invited Faculty at the 9th DASIL World Congress – Virtual. Presented a paper on Role of strip harvest in current practice.

Mar 2020: Invited faculty at Aesthetics Masterclass, Lonavala 2020- Presented a paper and a live demonstration of eyebrow micro pigmentation.

Mar 2020: Faculty and Organizing Chairman for the 11th Annual conference of Association of hair Restoration Surgeons, India (AHRS, India) – HAIRCON 2020. Presented papers on Holistic approach in pattern hair loss, Androgenic and non-androgenic pathways in pattern hair loss.

Feb 2020 Invited faculty at AESURG 2020 organized by the Indian Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons and presented a paper on Evidence based assessment of newer molecules for pattern hair loss.

Nov 2019 Invited Guest speaker at CUTICON 2019organized by the Goa chapter of INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF DERMATOLOGISTS, VENEREOLOGISTS AND LEPROLOGISTS. Presented a paper on ‘Hair restoration – Current perspectives’

Nov 2019 Invited faculty at 8th Annual Congress of the Dermatologic Aesthetic Surgery International League (DASIL) 2019 Goa. Faculty at the live surgery workshop and also presented a paper on Scalp Micro Pigmentation.

Mar 2019. Invited Faculty at AESURG 2019, Lonavala, India. Conducted a demonstration of Scalp Micro Pigmentation (SMP), Presented papers titled- Patient Selection and Holistic Management, Complications in Hair Transplantation.

Feb 2019: Faculty and Chairman, Scientific Committee at HAIRCON 2019, Indore, India. Apart from conceptualizing and creating the scientific program for the meeting also conducted the Panel discussion on – FINASTERIDE – Will you prescribe it to your patients?

Feb 2018: Faculty at HAIRCON 2018, Mahabalipuram, India. Presented papers titled – Anaesthesia in hair transplantation.Feb 2017: Faculty at HAIRCON 2017, Ludhiana, India. Presented papers titled – How does one counsel patients in this ever-increasing demand for FUE and Nutrition and hair

Oct 2016: Invited faculty at the Asian Dermatological Congress 2016, Mumbai. He presented a paper on “Surgical Complications of Hair Transplantation”

Aug 2016: Invited faculty at AESTHETICS 2016, Delhi, India, 2016. He presented paper on ‘Role of FUT in an ever demanding world of FUE’.

July 2016: Organizing and Scientific secretary and faculty for the AHRS, India, Hands-On Cadaver Hair transplant workshop at the Goa Medical College, Goa, India. He also presented paper on ‘Patient assessment and Trichoscopy’ and a video on ‘Trichophytic closure’.

Jan 2016: Invited faculty for Annual Scientific Conference- NEBSCON 2015-16, conducted by the Indian Medical Association, Mumbai, India. He presented paper on ‘Current Status of Hair Restoration In India’.

Dec 2015: Faculty at the APSICON 2015. He conducted a Pre Conference (APSICON 2015) Workshop on Hair Restoration at KEM Hospital, Mumbai. He also presented paper on ‘Choosing the Right Technique for Hair Restoration’.

Oct 2015: Faculty at HAIRCON 2015. He was invited by the AHRS (Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons, India) to deliver the prestigious AHRS Oration during the annual conference HAIRCON 2015 at Lonavala, Maharashtra, India. Oct 2015. His topic for the oration was ‘Evidence Based Hair Restoration’. Additionally he also presented a paper on ‘Patient Assessment and Trichoscopy’, ‘Trichophytic closure’ and ‘Aseptic techniques in Hair transplantation’.

Sep 2015: Invited faculty CME – Update in Dermatology, conducted by the department of Dermatology, Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences, Belagavi, Karnataka, India. He presented a paper on ‘Evidence Based Hair Restoration’.

May 2015: Invited Guest Speaker, Chattisgarh State Annual Conference, conducted by the Indian Association of Dermatologist, Venerologist and Leperologists (IADVL), Raipur, Chattisgarh, India. He presented a paper on Surgical Hair Restoration.

Feb 2015: Invited faculty at MAPSCON 2015 (1st Biennial Conference of Maharashtra Association of Plastic Surgeons), Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, Feb 2015.Presented a paper on ‘Follicular Unit Micrografting’.

Sep 2014: He was the Congress President for the 6th Annual Meeting of the AHRS, India – HAIRCON 2014, Goa, India. He also conducted the first Hands On Cadaver Hair Transplant Workshop in India.

Sep 2014: Invited faculty for HAIRINDIA 2014. Presented papers as Invited faculty on ‘Iron deficiency and hair loss’ and ‘Role of medical treatment in hair loss managemen’t at the HAIRINDIA , Chennai, 2014

May 2014: Invited by IMA Belgaum to deliver Dr V. S. Metgud IMA Belgaum Oration on 11th May 2014 at Belgaum. His topic for the oration was’ Current Perspectives in Hair Restoration’

May 2014: Invited faculty for AESTHETICON 2014, Delhi, India. He presented paper on ‘Surgical Hair Restoration’.

Apr 2014: Invited faculty at AESURG 2014, Nasik, Maharashtra, India. He presented paper on ‘Patient Assessment and planning’.

Oct 2013: Invited faculty at the annual conference of Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons, India- HAIRCON 2013. He presented the following papers at this meeting- ‘ Counselling& Planning in Advanced Hair loss’,’ Role of Human Platelet Lysate in Hair loss,’ Decoding Cell Based Therapies in Hair Loss’, ‘Trichophytic Closure and Donor and Recipient Area Complications’.

Aug 2013: Invited faculty for the First meeting on FACETHETICS 2013 Bangalore, Karnataka, India. He presented a paper on ‘Newer Vistas in Hair Restoration’.

June 2013: Conducted (As Faculty) a live surgery workshop & CME on Hair Transplantation organized by Department Of Plastic Surgery, KEM Hospital Mumbai, India.

Apr 2013: Invited Faculty ACSICON 2013, Bangalore, India, Apr 2013. ‘Choosing the right technique for the right patient’ Presented at ACSICON 2013, Apr 2013, India.

Sep 2012: Invited Faculty in Trichosurgery, HAIRINDIA 2012, Chennai, India, Sep 2012. ‘Donor harvest with strip technique’ and’ Stick & Place graft insertion’

Aug 2012: Invited faculty. Conducted Master class on Hair Transplantation, Aesthetics 2012, New Delhi, Aug 2012. Also presented a paper on ‘Difficulties in hair transplantation’

Aug 2012: Faculty, HAIRCON 2012, Kolkatta, India Aug 2012. Presented papers on Aseptic Techniques In Hair Transplantation, Importance Of Team Approach And Selection Of Surgical Staff, Counselling And Planning In Advanced Hair Loss, and Role Of HPL In Hair Loss Management

Nov 2011: Organizing Secretary, HAIRCON 2011, Mumbai, India, Nov 2011. Stick and Place method of Implantation – Video presentation

Feb 2011: Invited Faculty, Aesthetica 2011, Ahmedabad, India, Feb 2011. Presented a paper on Setting Up a Hair Restoration Practice (As Invited Faculty)

Feb 2011: Invited faculty. Presented paper on ‘Current trends in Hair Restoration’ at MAPSICON 2011, Akola, India, Feb 2011

Sep 2010: Faculty, HAIRCON 2010, Mount Abu, India, 2010. Presented papers on Donor Strip Markings And Anesthesia, Anaesthetic Agents-Emla, Lignocaine, Bupivacaine, Hair Transplant – How To Avoid Complications and Non Transplantational Methods Of Surgical Restoration – A Review

Sep 2010: Faculty, HAIRINDIA 2010, Mahabalipuram, India, 2010. Presented paper on Pitfalls in Hair Restoration: (Invited Faculty).

Dec 2009: Faculty, HAIRCON 2009, Ahmedabad, India, 2009. Presented papers on Consultation & Assessment in Hair Restoration, Marketing in Hair Restoration.

Jan 2008: Peri Operative Factors Influencing Outcomes In Hair Restoration: (As invited Faculty) Presented at the International Instructional Course on Ageing Skin & Facial Rejuvenation, Asian Heart Institute, Mumbai, India.

Feb 2007: ‘Understanding Pattern Hair Loss’(As invited Faculty) Presented at AESURG 07, Mussourie, India

Jan 2007: International Tutorials, Concepts and advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Mumbai, India, 2007

Nov 2006: Annual National conference of Association of Plastic Surgeons of India, Hyderabad, India 2006. Protocols in Hair Restoration: Poster presented at the Annual Conference of Association of Plastic Surgeons India, at Hyderabad, India, Nov 2006. The Poster was awarded the First prize in the “Aesthetic” category. Oct 2006: Setting Up a Hair Restoration Practice: Presented at Post Graduate Dermatosurgery Workshop, Mumbai, India, Oct 2006

Sep 2006: Setting Up A Hair Restoration Practice: (As invited Paper),Presented at Aesthetica 2006, First Indo Italian Workshop on Aesthetic Medicine and Surgery, Ahmedabad, India, July 2006

Aug 2006: Protocols in Hair Restoration and Video demonstration of Hair Transplant : (As invited Faculty). Presented at COSMODERM 2006, the Annual meeting of Cosmetology Society of India, Goa, India, August 2006

Feb 2006: ‘Pitfalls in Hair Restoration’ presented at International Tutorials, Concepts and advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Mumbai, India.

Jul 2005: presented a paper on Patient Selection in Hair Restoration at the Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons and Indian Association of Facial Plastic Surgeons, at Goa, India, 2005.

Nov 2004: Attended the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Post Graduate Course, Jaipur, India, 2004

Social Endeavors

Invited by the IMPACT INDIA Foundation (International Initiative Against Avoidable Disablement, promoted by the UNDP, UNICEF and WHO in association with the Governments of each participating country, as a result of a National Plan of Action) to perform Cleft Lip repair on board the LIFE LINE EXPRESS (the first ever hospital-on-rails in the world) for the first time in 1999 and then again in 2001 and 2003.

Invited by Government of Gujarat for conducting Leprosy surgery in a round the clock camp for eradicating deformities caused by leprosy in 1999

DR. INDU SATTUR

Research Work

2012, Jointly Conducted – A Prospective, Multicentric, Open Label, Randomized, Bio-Interventional, Phase I/II Pilot Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Autologous Human Platelet Lysate (HPL) For Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA)

Presentations

HAIRCON 2020 (Annual Conference of the Association of Hair Restoration surgeons, India), Mumbai, participated as Faculty and moderated a session on Emergency preparedness in hair transplantation also was in charge of the Basic Life Support Course (BLS) conducted as a pre-conference activity.

HAIRCON 2015 (Annual Conference of the Association of Hair Restoration surgeons, India), Lonavala, presented two papers – Pharmacology of local anesthetics & Scalp anesthesia and Ropivacaine

HAIRCON 2014 Participated as Faculty (Annual Conference of the Association of Hair Restoration surgeons, India) Sep 2014 Presented a paper on Ensuring Patient safety in hair transplantation.

HAIRCON 2013 (Annual Conference of the Association of Hair Restoration surgeons, India) Nov 2013, Bengaluru, Presented a paper on Role of Hair Care Products in Hair Loss Management.

HAIRINDIA (International Conference of Trichology) 2012 Chennai, Sep 2012 – Presented paper titled – Anesthesia in Hair Transplantation.

HAIRCON (Annual Conference of the Association of Hair Restoration surgeons, India) 2012 Kolkata, Aug 2012 – Presented a paper titled – Blocks in Hair Transplantation.

HAIRCON (Annual Conference of the Association of Hair Restoration surgeons, India) 2011 Mumbai, Nov 2011 – Participated as Faculty and Member of Organizing Committee.

Presented Paper titled – Anesthesia in Hair Transplantation.

Work Shop and Conference Exposure

HAIRCON 2019 Indore attended as delegate

HAIRCON 2018 Mahabalipuram, attended as delegate

HAIRCON 2017 ((Annual conference of Association of AHRS, India), Ludhiana, India

Nov 2015: Attended the 9th World Congress for Hair Research, Miami, Florida, USA, Nov 2015

HAIRCON 2015 ((Annual conference of Association of AHRS, India) at Lonavala, India

HAIRCON 2014 (Annual conference of Association of AHRS, India) at Goa, Sep 2014

HAIRCON 2013 (Annual conference of Association of AHRS, India) at Bangalore, Nov 2013

Annual Conference of the International Society for Hair Restoration Surgery(ISHRS), Paradise Island, Bahamas , Oct 2012

HAIRINDIA 2012, International Trichology Confernece, Chennai, Sep 2012

Botox Workshop and Conference Aesthetics 2012, Aug 2012, New Delhi