Hi Everyone,
we would like to present below a case of a patient with a Norwood IV level. You can find below the details of the surgery.
Patient Details
Surgical Plan: Hairline reconstruction, density increase in the frontal, fronto-temporal area, mid scalp and crown. The surgery was performed in two consecutive days with 4 sessions of extraction and implantation .
Patient´s age: 38 years old. Patient was using finasteride and minoxidil prior to the surgery.
Hair Thickness: thick hair
Hair Type: caucasian, dark brown and straight hair.
Number of Grafts Implanted: 3915 grafts were implanted. From which 2860 were implanted in the hairline, frontal area and mid scalp, and 1055 grafts in the upper vertex and crown area.
0.85mm manual and 0.8mm micromotor punch were used for the extraction.
Grafts Breakdown from donor area grafts
1s: 775
2s: 2155
3s: 722
4s: 263
Overall hair/graft ratio: 2.1