https://www.hairrestorationnetwork.com/topic/69261…
Hi Everyone,
we would like to present below a case of a patient with a Norwood Va stage. You can find below the details of the surgery. Patient Details
Patient´s age: 51 years old.
The patient was only using minoxidil sporadically before the first surgery. Afterwards, he started using Finasteride and minoxidil daily.
Hair Thickness: 54 microns in the parietal areas and 58 microns in the occipital area.
0.8mm micromotor and manual punch were used for the extraction in both surgeries.
Surgical Plan for the 1st surgery: Hairline reconstruction, density increase in the frontal, fronto-temporal area and mid scalp.. The surgery was performed in two consecutive days with 4 sessions of extraction and implantation. Overall, 3597 grafts were implanted, 2408 in the frontal area and 1189 in the mid scalp and crown.
Surgical Plan for the 2nd surgery: density increase in the frontal and mid scalp and crown area. The surgery was performed in 1 day with 3 sessions of extraction and implantation. Overall, 2599 grafts were implanted, 497 in the frontal area and 2102 in the mid scalp and crown.
Grafts Breakdown 1st surgery
1s: 456
2s: 1908
3s: 1065
4s: 168
Overall hair/graft ratio: 2.26
Grafts Breakdown 2nd surgery
1s: 829
2s: 1433
3s: 337
Overall hair/graft ratio: 1.81 1st Surgery implantation
2nd surgery implantation
1st surgery Implantation
2nd surgery Implantation
1st Surgery Implantation
2nd surgery implantation
1st Surgery implantation
2nd Surgery implantation
1st Surgery Implantation
2nd surgery implantation