Beard—A Potential Donor Site in Grade 6 and Grade 7 Alopecia: A Case Series

    March 2021 in “ Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery ”
    Bhavesh Gupta, Priyadarshini Banerjee, Yogita Priyadarshini, Pallavi Rathi
    Studysummary This case series reports that beard hair can be used effectively as an adjunct donor site for hair transplantation in severe androgenic alopecia, with minimal complications observed.
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