Procedure detail
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39-year-old Asian female with a high hair line wanted to narrow her forehead by
doing hair restoration. The total recipient area was measured 53 cm2 at the
front.
The ultra refined follicular unit grafting was done with strip technique
and trichophytic closure.
The detail of the hair transplantation is as follows:
Frontal area: 1 hair: 615 FU grafts, 2 hair: 1,542 FU grafts, 3 hair: 262 FU
grafts
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total of 2,419 follicular unit grafts consisting of 4,485
hairs.
The patient was followed at 2 years post-operatively with a good hair
growth and significant cosmetic improvement by lowering her hair line. Her donor
area has a minimal scar as shown in the photographs.
Bald class
Female hair loss stage I
Around 40% of women by age 50 show signs of hair loss and less than 45% of women reach the age of 80 with a full head of hair.