Update on Forelock Approach of Hair Transplantation

    Michael L. Beehner
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    TLDR The forelock approach in hair transplants improves natural appearance by focusing hair density in one area.
    The document discussed the forelock approach to hair transplantation, a technique that was highlighted by Manny Marritt at the American Hair Loss Council's annual meeting. This method focused on creating a centralized forelock to achieve a natural appearance in hair restoration. The approach was considered innovative at the time and aimed to improve the aesthetic outcomes of hair transplants by concentrating hair density in a specific area, which could be particularly beneficial for patients with limited donor hair. The document likely reviewed the evolution and effectiveness of this technique over the years since its introduction.
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