Comparison of Tissue Loss by Different Punches: A New A-Design

    June 2018 in “ Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology ”
    Anas Malik
    Studysummary This study found that the new "A-design" punch used in FUE hair restoration surgery resulted in the smallest scar size after one month compared to sharp, blunt, and serrated punches.
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