La Jolla Hair Restoration Medical Center
San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States
Price
from $8,600 per procedure, as published
Procedure · on the clinic's website
Source: ljhr.com, retrieved Jul 2026 · address on the clinic’s website
ljhr.com · clinic website
What the clinic’s website says
- Published price
from $8,600 per procedure
Includes: first 1,200 FU grafts by strip (ellipse) excision; additional grafts 3 USD each
Not included: FUE priced higher, not published; beard assessed individually
Strip/FUT only: 8,600 USD for the first 1,200 grafts + 3 USD per additional graft (so 3,000 grafts by strip = 8,600 + 5,400 = 14,000 USD by this formula). FUE fee not published. Eyebrow reconstruction 2,500 USD. 5% standby and 2% cash discounts (per surgeon file).
“Follicular Unit Transplantation: Ellipse Excision The first 1200 FU Grafts are $8600; Additional grafts are $3 each; Example: 1800 FU Graft Case: $8600 + $1800 ($3 x 600 FU additional) = $10,400 Follicular Unit Transplantation: FUE Excision The increased labor intensive nature of this method of extraction is reflected in a higher overall fee”
Source: ljhr.com, retrieved Jul 2026 · as published
- Procedures and techniques offered
- Strip excision (FUT)
- FUE
- Hairline design
- Facial hair restoration
- Eyebrow reconstruction
- PRP
- Scalp micropigmentation
- Laser therapy (LLLT)
Source: ljhr.com, retrieved Jul 2026 · in the clinic’s words
- Doctors the clinic’s website lists
- Timothy Carman, M.D.· Medical Director
- Dr. William Reed· Founding surgeon, partner
Source: ljhr.com, retrieved Jul 2026 · names only, as listed
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Doctors at this clinic
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from $8,600 per procedure, as published · Procedure
Medical Director
“Timothy Carman, M.D., Medical Director of La Jolla Hair Restoration views his surgeries as individualized works of sculpture.”
Source: ljhr.com, retrieved Jul 2026
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What patients reported paying
- $11,000 for 2,030 grafts ($5.42 per graft) · paid · with Dr. Timothy Carman · Dec 2025 · thread ↗
Individual figures patients stated on reddit over the last two years, about this clinic or one of its current doctors: one per person, newest first. Not an average: graft counts and inclusions differ, doctors move between clinics, and prices change.
What patients say on reddit
20 reddit threads (2020–2026) in which patients discuss this clinic’s doctors: their own experience or concrete details, not passing mentions. Newest first, each linked to the original.
By doctor
- Dr. Timothy Carman: 20 threads · 8 people summarised
- May 2026 r/HairTransplants Any good clinics/doctors in Orange County California? ↗ about Dr. Timothy Carman
- Dec 2025 r/HairTransplants 1 week since FUT 2030 grafts with Dr. Carman (plus Post-Op Care instructions) ↗ about Dr. Timothy Carman
- Aug 2024 r/HairTransplants I feel pretty overwhelmed; Is the general consensus here to NOT use a doctor in the USA? ↗ about Dr. Timothy Carman
- Mar 2024 r/HairTransplants Are there any "good" american docs? ↗ about Dr. Timothy Carman
- Mar 2024 r/HairTransplants Which doctors would you like to see more reviews of? ↗ about Dr. Timothy Carman
- Feb 2024 r/HairTransplants Looking for reputable clinic that does sterling work in California ↗ about Dr. Timothy Carman
- Aug 2023 r/HairTransplants Any info on Dr. Timothy Carman? ↗ about Dr. Timothy Carman
- Aug 2023 r/tressless 6 month post-transplant, Dr Carman MD surgeon ↗ about Dr. Timothy Carman
- Jun 2023 r/HairTransplants Draft of list of surgeons you can scout because they have a decent number of reviews. But we are not recommending any particular surgeon, you need to do you homework. For the sake of those searching this subreddit. "Best Hair Transplant doctors", "Top Hair Transplant Doctors". ↗ about Dr. Timothy Carman
- May 2023 r/HairTransplants Best Doctors in the US ↗ about Dr. Timothy Carman
10 more on the doctors’ pages
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Locations given on the doctors’ pages
- La Jolla, San Diego, United States ljhr.com
Sources
Everything on this page comes from these pages, checked July 2026.