Extensive Scarring Alopecia Treated Through a Single Dense-Packing Follicular Unit Extraction Megasession

    June 2020 in “ Dermatologic Surgery ”
    De-Cong Zhu, Peihua Liu, Zhexiang Fan, Yong Miao
    Studysummary This study found that dense-packing megasession follicular unit extraction is a safe and effective method for treating extensive scarring alopecia, with a graft survival rate of 85% and high patient satisfaction.
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