Hair Diameter Variation in Different Vertical Regions of the Occipital Safe Donor Area

    July 2017 in “ Archives of Plastic Surgery ”
    Seon Sik Yun, Jae Hyun Park, Young Cheon Na
    Studysummary This study found that hair diameter varies significantly within the occipital safe donor area, with thicker hair in the upper sections and thinner hair in the lower sections.
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