
Hi Everyone,
we would like to present below a case of a patient with a Norwood III stage. You can find below the details of the surgery. Patient Details
Surgical Plan: Hairline reconstruction, density increase in the frontal and fronto-temporal area. The surgery was performed in one day with 2 sessions of extraction and implantation
Patient´s age: 38 years old. The patient was using finasteride prior to the surgery and he continued using it afterwards.
Hair Thickness: 45 microns in the parietal areas and 49 microns in the occipital area.
Hair Type: caucasian, dark and thin hair
Number of Grafts Implanted: 1968, all grafts were implanted in the hairline, frontal and fronto-temporal area except 300 grafts that were implanted in the mid scalp and upper vertex.
0.8mm micromotor and manual punch were used for the extraction. Grafts Breakdown
1s: 365
2s: 828
3s: 713
4s: 60
5s: 2
Overall hair/graft ratio: 2.24