Direct Hair Transplantation: A Modified Follicular Unit Extraction Technique

    January 2013 in “ Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery ”
    Pradeep Sethi, Arika Bansal
    Studysummary This study observed that direct hair transplantation, as a modification of follicular unit extraction, was effective in improving baldness in the majority of treated male patients.
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