
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: 35 years old. The patient was using finasteride and minoxidil prior to the surgery and he continued using it afterwards.
Hair Thickness: 46 microns in the parietal areas and 52 microns in the occipital area.
Hair Type: caucasian, dark brown and thin hair
Number of Grafts Implanted: 2259 grafts, all of them were implanted in the hairline and frontal area except 500 of them which were implanted in the midscalp.
0.85mm manual punch and 0.8mm micromotor punch were used for the extraction. Grafts Breakdown
1s: 305
2s: 903
3s: 990
4s: 51
Overall hair/graft ratio: 2.34