34 Preoperative Donor Evaluations

October 2022 in “ Hair Transplantation ”

donor region hair transplantation hair restoration surgery recipient area illusion of density

Studysummary This chapter discusses the mathematical and artistic aspects of hair transplant surgery, emphasizing the critical role of the donor area; it reports no new clinical results.

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